Welcome to Grey Hats at Manoa. This serves as a document for getting involved.
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.
Meetings will be held in Keller 305 every Monday at 4:30pm during Spring 2018.
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!
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
- How I Hacked 40 Websites in 7 minutes
- How I hacked my friend without her noticing
- I’m harvesting credit card numbers and passwords from your site
- So You Want to Work in Security?
- The Hacker Attitude
- The Hacker Ethics
- The Hacker Manifesto
Questions, comments, concerns, or corrections for this document? Contact us at [email protected].