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Getting Started with Grey Hats

Welcome to Grey Hats at Manoa. This serves as a document for getting involved.


1. Code of Conduct

Before you can participate in any official competitions, you'll need to downlaoad, fill out, sign, and turn in the Code of Conduct form to Gerald Lau.

2. Meeting Time

Meetings will be held in Keller 305 every Monday at 4:30pm during Spring 2018.

3. Get in the Loop

Slack

Slack is what we use for the majority of our communications. You can download the desktop client or use the web app.

GreyHats@UHM Slack Channel: greyhatsuhm

You'll need a hawaii.edu email address to join on your own, but you can email us for an invitation if you don't have one.

Google Calendar

Check our our calendar in a browser, or use the address below to add it to yours.

https://calendar.google.com/calendar/ical/greyhats%40hawaii.edu/public/basic.ics

Mailchimp

Join our mailing list for infrequent newsletters!

4. Basic Skills

Capture the Flag

CTFs are a great way to learn and hone your cybersecurity skills. Check out the competititions channel on slack or this site to prep.

Command Line

The command line is what hackers use to interact with programs, so get comfortable with it.

Hacksplaining

There are many attack vectors, and the following tutorial will take you through the most popular.

Linux

Linux is the quintessential hacker operating system. Most start with Ubuntu, but check out Linux Journey to learn about it in detail.

Networking

Get familiar with how computer networks work.

Programming

Knowing how to program essential, and Python is an great place to start.

Reading

Some light reading to get you in the right mindset


Questions, comments, concerns, or corrections for this document? Contact us at [email protected].

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