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    • Canceled: eCTF 2025 All-Team (Design Week 4)
    • LA CTF 2025
    • Week 02: Linux Hardening Review
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    • Week 01: Web Hacking III: Server-Side Exploits
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    • Week 00: Welcome Back!
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    • Timing Side Channel Lab
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    • Week 08: Cryptography I
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    • Week 05: Reverse Engineering I
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    • Getting Started with Rust
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    • Bowling Social
    • Week 00: Introduction
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    • Week 12: Location-Based OSINT
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    • Week 10: Japan House Social
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    • Week 02: Bypassing macOS Privacy Controls for Fun and Profit
    • Week 02: Web Hacking III
    • Week 01: Setup
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    • Week 15: Introduction to Secure Computation
    • Week 14: SPR@I: "Machine Learning Threats"
    • Week 14: PWN II
    • Week 12: Forensics
    • Week 11: SPR@I: "Glyph Positions Break PDF Text Redaction"
    • Week 11: Python Jails
    • Week 10: SPR@I: "Preventing Large-Scale Cloud Attacks"
    • Week 10: Operational Security
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    • Week 08: SPR@I: "All Eyes On Me"
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    • Week 07: Crypto II
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    • Week 05: x86-64 Assembly
    • Week 05: OSINT I
    • Week 04: Reverse Engineering I
    • Week 03: Reverse Engineering + Pwn Setup
    • Week 03: Web Hacking II
    • Week 02: How to CTF (CSAW CTF Qualifications 2022)
    • Week 02: Web Hacking I
    • Week 01: Setup
    • Week 00: Introduction
    • Week 13: AI Security
    • Week 12: Crypto Math II: Lattice Attacks
    • Week 12: SPR@I: "Lord of the Rings" CPU Side-Channel
    • Week 11: RATs with ICCSP, Spray Paint Social
    • Week 11: Password Cracking
    • Week 10: Network and Security Research Group (NSRG)
    • Week 10: UIUC Technology Services Cybersecurity AMA
    • Week 09: UIUCTF 2022 Planning II
    • Week 09: Security Careers
    • Week 07: Social Event
    • Week 06: Intro to Pentesting
    • Week 05: Crypto Math I
    • Week 05: Windows Environments
    • Week 04: IoT Security (Paper Reading)
    • Week 04: Python Jails
    • Week 03: RSA Factoring
    • Week 02: Log4J
    • Week 02: Format Strings
    • Week 01: UIUCTF 2022 Planning I
    • Week 01: ROP (Return Oriented Programming)
    • Week 00: Fall Research Show and Tell
    • Week 00: Welcome Back
    • Week 14: Mobile Application Hacking
    • Week 14: Java Reverse Engineering
    • Week 12: Recursive Meeting
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    • Week 11: Networking
    • Week 10: OSINT II
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    • Week 09: SIGPwny Spooky Summary
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    • Week 08: The Big Rick
    • Week 08: Physical Security (Lockpicking)
    • Week 07: PWN II
    • Week 07: PWN I
    • Week 06: Reverse Engineering II
    • Week 06: Reverse Engineering I
    • Week 05: Law and Ethics
    • Week 05: Operational Security
    • Week 04: Crypto II
    • Week 04: Crypto I
    • Week 03: CSAW CTF Qualifications 2021 Recap
    • Week 03: Web Hacking II
    • Week 02: Web Hacking I
    • Week 01: Terminal
    • Week 01: Tutorial
    • Week 00: Setup
    • Week 00: Introduction
    • Week 12: How to Make CTF Challenges
    • Week 11: Docker
    • Week 10: HackIllinois... Literally! (Workshop)
    • Week 09: Recursive Meeting
    • Week 08: Pwny Racing
    • Week 07: Reverse Engineering Tools
    • Week 06: Basics of Cryptography
    • Week 05: Dynamic Linking and GOT/PLT
    • Week 04: Ethereum Security (Paper Reading)
    • Week 04: Sandbox/Jail Escapes
    • Week 03: Heap Exploitation II and III, Show and Tell
    • Week 02: Web Hacking: Path Traversal and SSRF
    • Week 00: Heap Exploitation I
    • Week 14: Web Hacking: XSS and SQL Injection
    • Week 12: Wireless Security
    • Week 09: Intro to OpSec
    • Week 08: Binary Exploitation Help Session
    • Week 07: Binary Exploitation
    • Week 06: Password Cracking and SQL Injection
    • Week 04: CLI Tools (R2, tmux, vim)
    • Week 03: Tutorial
    • Week 02: Introduction
    • Week 10: Java Reverse Engineering
    • Week 06: SQL Injection
    • Week 05: Lockpicking
    • Week 04: Bash
    • Week 03: Binary Exploitation (Part 2)
    • Week 02: Binary Exploitation (Part 1)
    • Week 01: Introduction (feat. Purdue) [LEGENDARY]
    • Week 14: DEF CON Talk Watch Party
    • Week 12: Discord Hacking
    • Week 11: CSAW CTF Finals 2019 Recap
    • Week 09: Intro to Forensics
    • Week 08: Recursive Meeting
    • Week 07: Intro to OpSec
    • Week 06: Intro to Crypto
    • Week 05: CLI Tools (R2, tmux, vim)
    • Week 04: Web Hacking
    • Week 03: Game Hacking
    • Week 02: Intro to Web (Natas)
    • Week 01: Introduction and Setup
    • Week 13: Discord Hacking
    • Week 11: Intro to OSINT
    • Week 10: Intro to RE + PWN with Northrop Grumman
    • Week 08: DynamoRIO
    • Week 07: Game Hacking
    • Week 06: Natas Web Hacking
    • Week 04: Linux Infrastructure
    • Week 03: UnderTheCTF
    • Week 14: Intro to Networking
    • Week 11: Intro to OpSec
    • Week 10: Format String Vulnerabilities
    • Week 09: Intro to Forensics
    • Week 08: Intro to Cryptography
    • Week 07: Intro to Web
    • Week 06: Intro to Reverse Engineering
    • Week 04: Intro to PWN
    • Week 03: Intro to Unix and CLI
    • Week 01: Introduction
    • Week 11: Modern Binary Exploitation
    • Week 10: TF2 LAN Party
    • Week 06: Intro to Reverse Engineering (Part 2)
    • Week 05: Lockpicking
    • Week 04: Intro to Reverse Engineering (Part 1)
    • Week 03: CSAW CTF Qualifications 2017 Recap
    • Week 02: Intro to CTF
    • Week 01: Introduction
    • Week 08: Reverse Engineering (Part 2)
    • Week 07: Reverse Engineering (Part 1)
    • Week 05: Intro to OpSec
    • Week 04: Intro to Crypto
    • Week 03: Number Bases (Binary, Hexadecimal, Base64)
    • Week 03: Intro to CTF (Part 2)
    • Week 02: Intro to CTF (Part 1)
    • Week 01: Introduction

Log4J

SP2022 Week 02

pwn
log4j
java
deserialization
Minh Duong
Thursday, February 10th, 2022
6 – 7 PM (CST)
Siebel CS 2405

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