49.1 How to Use These Cheat Sheets
Pehle mindset, mag tables. Cheat sheet = pocket map for what you already practised in earlier chapters. Samjla ka?
Print / revise rules (classroom):
- Blue column first – every Red-looking command has a defender note. Interview answers lead with control language.
- OWN IP only – rewrite example IPs to your host-only range before you type.
- One tool, one lab tick – do not “read all flags once”; type three commands on OWN VMs and tick.
- Ethics line every session – “Do I own this / have paper?” before Enter.
- Amazon Linux habit – prefer
sudo yumandsudo service … start|stop|restart|reload|status. Ubuntu notes useaptwhere marked. Avoid day-to-daysystemctl start(see Tip).
| Red team (attacker) does | Blue team (defender) detects / stops |
|---|---|
| Treats cheat sheet as exploit cookbook for random IPs | Scope document; host-only lab; refuses illegal asks |
| Memorises flags with zero Blue story | Revises command + meaning + detection / fix one-liner |
| Skips “ethics line” as soft text | Says authorisation out loud before every scan session |
Ravindra Bagale's Tip
Students cheat sheet print kartat ani cafe Wi-Fi var nmap try kartat “practice”. Career + legal risk. Sheet madhe OWN lihun theva. Flag rattlo ≠ hacker. Blue column blank = incomplete revision. Lakshat theva.
Lab
Print sections 49.2–49.5 (or copy into notebook). Highlight three Linux, three MySQL, three Nmap, three Metasploit lines you will type this week on host-only 192.168.56.x only. Write one Blue sentence under each highlight.