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ChatGPT for Cybersecurity Cookbook

By : Clint Bodungen
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ChatGPT for Cybersecurity Cookbook

By: Clint Bodungen

Overview of this book

Are you ready to unleash the potential of AI-driven cybersecurity? This cookbook takes you on a journey toward enhancing your cybersecurity skills, whether you’re a novice or a seasoned professional. By leveraging cutting-edge generative AI and large language models such as ChatGPT, you'll gain a competitive advantage in the ever-evolving cybersecurity landscape. ChatGPT for Cybersecurity Cookbook shows you how to automate and optimize various cybersecurity tasks, including penetration testing, vulnerability assessments, risk assessment, and threat detection. Each recipe demonstrates step by step how to utilize ChatGPT and the OpenAI API to generate complex commands, write code, and even create complete tools. You’ll discover how AI-powered cybersecurity can revolutionize your approach to security, providing you with new strategies and techniques for tackling challenges. As you progress, you’ll dive into detailed recipes covering attack vector automation, vulnerability scanning, GPT-assisted code analysis, and more. By learning to harness the power of generative AI, you'll not only expand your skillset but also increase your efficiency. By the end of this cybersecurity book, you’ll have the confidence and knowledge you need to stay ahead of the curve, mastering the latest generative AI tools and techniques in cybersecurity.
Table of Contents (13 chapters)

Creating red team scenarios using MITRE ATT&CK and the OpenAI API

Red team exercises play a pivotal role in assessing an organization’s preparedness against real-world cybersecurity threats. Crafting authentic and impactful red team scenarios is vital for these exercises, yet designing such scenarios can often be intricate. This recipe demonstrates a refined approach to scenario generation by synergizing the Mitre ATT&CK framework with the cognitive capabilities of ChatGPT via the OpenAI API. Not only will you be able to swiftly create scenarios but you’ll also receive a ranked list of the most relevant techniques, complete with summarized descriptions and example TTP chains, ensuring your red team exercises are as realistic and effective as possible.

Getting ready

Before diving into this recipe, ensure you have your OpenAI account set up and your API key on hand. If not, you should refer back to Chapter 1 for the necessary setup details. You will also need...