Kali Linux Penetration Testing Bible
- Length: 512 pages
- Edition: 1
- Language: English
- Publisher: Wiley
- Publication Date: 2021-06-02
- ISBN-10: 1119719089
- ISBN-13: 9781119719083
- Sales Rank: #553607 (See Top 100 Books)
A comprehensive how-to pentest book, using the popular Kali Linux tools
Kali is a popular Linux distribution used by security professionals and is becoming an important tool for daily use and for certifications. Penetration testers need to master Kali’s hundreds of tools for pentesting, digital forensics, and reverse engineering. Kali Linux Penetration Testing Bible is a hands-on guide for getting the most from Kali Linux for pentesting. This book is for working cybersecurity professionals in offensive, hands-on roles, including red teamers, white hat hackers, and ethical hackers. Defensive specialists will also find this book valuable, as they need to be familiar with the tools used by attackers.
This is the most comprehensive pentesting book on the market, covering every aspect of the art and science of penetration testing. It covers topics like building a modern Dockerized environment, the basics of bash language in Linux, finding vulnerabilities in different ways, identifying false positives, and practical penetration testing workflows. You’ll also learn to automate penetration testing with Python and dive into advanced subjects like buffer overflow, privilege escalation, and beyond.
Gain a thorough understanding of the hundreds of penetration testing tools available in Kali Linux Master the entire range of techniques for ethical hacking, so you can be more effective in your job and gain coveted certifications Learn how penetration testing works in practice and fill the gaps in your knowledge to become a pentesting expert Discover the tools and techniques that hackers use, so you can boost your network’s defenses For established penetration testers, this book fills all the practical gaps, so you have one complete resource that will help you as your career progresses. For newcomers to the field, Kali Linux Penetration Testing Bible is your best guide to how ethical hacking really works.
Cover Table of Contents Introduction What Does This Book Cover? Companion Download Files How to Contact the Publisher How to Contact the Author CHAPTER 1: Mastering the Terminal Window Kali Linux File System Managing Users and Groups in Kali Files and Folders Management in Kali Linux Remote Connections in Kali Kali Linux System Management Networking in Kali Linux Summary CHAPTER 2: Bash Scripting Basic Bash Scripting Printing to the Screen in Bash Variables Script Parameters User Input Functions Conditions and Loops Summary CHAPTER 3: Network Hosts Scanning Basics of Networking Network Scanning DNS Enumeration Summary CHAPTER 4: Internet Information Gathering Passive Footprinting and Reconnaissance Summary CHAPTER 5: Social Engineering Attacks Spear Phishing Attacks Payloads and Listeners Social Engineering with the USB Rubber Ducky Summary CHAPTER 6: Advanced Enumeration Phase Transfer Protocols E‐mail Protocols Database Protocols CI/CD Protocols Web Protocols 80/443 Graphical Remoting Protocols File Sharing Protocols Summary CHAPTER 7: Exploitation Phase Vulnerabilities Assessment Services Exploitation Summary CHAPTER 8: Web Application Vulnerabilities Web Application Vulnerabilities Summary CHAPTER 9: Web Penetration Testing and Secure Software Development Lifecycle Web Enumeration and Exploitation Secure Software Development Lifecycle Summary CHAPTER 10: Linux Privilege Escalation Introduction to Kernel Exploits and Missing Configurations Kernel Exploits SUID Exploitation Overriding the Passwd Users File CRON Jobs Privilege Escalation sudoers Exploiting Running Services Automated Scripts Summary CHAPTER 11: Windows Privilege Escalation Windows System Enumeration File Transfers Windows System Exploitation Summary CHAPTER 12: Pivoting and Lateral Movement Dumping Windows Hashes Pivoting with Port Redirection Summary CHAPTER 13: Cryptography and Hash Cracking Basics of Cryptography Cracking Secrets with Hashcat Summary CHAPTER 14: Reporting Overview of Reports in Penetration Testing Scoring Severities Report Presentation Summary CHAPTER 15: Assembly Language and Reverse Engineering CPU Registers Assembly Instructions Data Types Memory Segments Addressing Modes Reverse Engineering Example Summary CHAPTER 16: Buffer/Stack Overflow Basics of Stack Overflow Stack Overflow Exploitation Summary CHAPTER 17: Programming with Python Basics of Python Running Python Scripts Debugging Python Scripts Practicing Python Python Basic Syntaxes Variables More Techniques in Python Summary CHAPTER 18: Pentest Automation with Python Penetration Test Robot Summary APPENDIX A: APPENDIX AKali Linux Desktop at a Glance Downloading and Running a VM of Kali Linux Kali Xfce Desktop Summary APPENDIX B: APPENDIX BBuilding a Lab Environment Using Docker Docker Technology Summary Index Title Page Copyright About the Author About the Technical Editor Acknowledgments End User License Agreement
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