Duration: 2 - 4 Months
Internship Type: Undergraduate, Pre-University
Project Overview/Background
Study how a vulnerability is discovered for network devices and how the related exploit is crafted, leading to compromising of the network device. Demonstration of understanding is required.
Implement a detection tool for a specified vulnerability/exploit.
Scope & Deliverables
Research at least 1 vulnerability/exploit.
Develop a simple detection tool to check if the network device is vulnerable and whether exploitation is taking place.
Present research findings and demonstration of the detection tool.
Prerequisites/Skills Required
Proficient in programming and scripting languages
Proficient in using Linux Platforms
Basic understanding of Operating Systems concept
Basic understanding of vulnerability discovery and exploitation
Past experience with firewalls or other network devices will be an advantage
Comfortable in troubleshooting / debugging software
In your application, please submit the following documents in a single PDF file for 'Resume/CV':
1. Resume/CV
2. All Education Certificates to-date (from secondary to tertiary education)
- GCE 'O'/'N' Levels, NITEC
- Prelim/GCE 'A' Levels, IB/Diploma
- Latest university transcript from Year 1 (for current undergraduates)
3. Student Status Letter/Degree Audit (for current undergraduates)