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Looking at a weird Python script

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Looking at a weird Python script

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- [Instructor] Python is a popular language, and it's not surprising that a number of AWS testing scripts written in Python have been published. A repository of many of the most useful scripts is maintained in the toniblyx GitHub site shown. This groups the scripts into defensive scripts for hardening, assessment, and managing cloud deployment, offensive scripts for testing whether cloud deployments can be penetrated, continuous security auditing scripts for monitoring AWS deployments, and digital forensics and incident response scripts. Let's take a look at the offensive scripts that we can use for testing AWS. The first entry in the list is weirdAAL followed by Pacu. Let's take a look at weirdAAL. We can set up weirdAAL by cloning it, git clone https://github.com/carnal0wnage/weirdAAL.git. And we'll go into weirdAAL, and we'll set up its dependencies, pip3 install -r requirements.txt. Okay, let's check what we've…

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