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Kali Linux 2018: Windows Penetration Testing

You're reading from   Kali Linux 2018: Windows Penetration Testing Conduct network testing, surveillance, and pen testing on MS Windows using Kali Linux 2018

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Product type Paperback
Published in Oct 2018
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ISBN-13 9781788997461
Length 404 pages
Edition 2nd Edition
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Wolf Halton Wolf Halton
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Bo Weaver Bo Weaver
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Preface 1. Choosing Your Distro FREE CHAPTER 2. Sharpening the Saw 3. Information Gathering and Vulnerability Assessments 4. Sniffing and Spoofing 5. Password Attacks 6. NetBIOS Name Service and LLMNR - Obsolete but Still Deadly 7. Gaining Access 8. Windows Privilege Escalation and Maintaining Access 9. Maintaining Access on Server or Desktop 10. Reverse Engineering and Stress Testing 11. Other Books You May Enjoy

Stress testing Windows

Next, let's look at some tools that will make your Windows machine cry. Stress testing a system can show you just how much of a load your machine and network will carry. Here's a little experiment you can also run. Set up a service on a Windows machine and the same type of service on a Linux machine and see which can handle the loads better. You will be surprised with the outcome. The outcome may make you ask why would I ever use Windows in the first place?

Hacker's tip:
Use Linux as your daily driver OS—I do!

Dealing with Denial

ATK6-Denial6 is an IPv6 network stress tester that sends packets to a target host and beats them into submission. This is the help file for ATK6-Denial6...

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