AUTOMATED COMPUTER SYSTEM SECURITY COMPROMISE

A system is provided for performing penetration testing of a target computer network by installing a remote agent in the target computer network. The system includes a local agent provided in a computer console and configured to receive and execute commands. A user interface is provided in the conso...

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Main Authors QUESADA, RICARDO, BURRONI, JAVIER, RICHARTE, GERARDO GABRIEL, FRIEDMAN, AUGUSTIN AZUBEL, FRIEDRICHS, OLIVER, CACERES, MAXIMILIANO GERARDO, LEIDL, BRUCE, AJZENMAN, GUSTAVO, NOTARFRANCESCO, LUCIANO, BECEDILLAS, GABRIEL
Format Patent
LanguageEnglish
French
German
Published 05.04.2006
Edition7
Subjects
CALCULATING
COMPUTING
COUNTING
ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
ELECTRIC DIGITAL DATA PROCESSING
ELECTRICITY
PHYSICS
TRANSMISSION OF DIGITAL INFORMATION, e.g. TELEGRAPHICCOMMUNICATION
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Summary:A system is provided for performing penetration testing of a target computer network by installing a remote agent in the target computer network. The system includes a local agent provided in a computer console and configured to receive and execute commands. A user interface is provided in the console and configured to send commands to and receive information from the local agent, process the information, and present the processed information. A database is configured to store the information received from the local agent. A network interface is connected to the local agent and configured to communicate with the remote agent installed in the target computer network via a network. Security vulnerability exploitation modules are provided for execution by the local agent and/or the remote agent.
Bibliography:Application Number: EP20020768315