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You're reading from Advanced Infrastructure Penetration Testing Defend your systems from methodized and proficient attackers

Product type Paperback

Published in Feb 2018

Publisher Packt

ISBN-13 9781788624480

Length 396 pages

Edition 1st Edition

Tools

Linux

Concepts

Penetration Testing

Author (1):

Chiheb Chebbi

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Table of Contents (14) Chapters

Preface

1. Introduction to Advanced Infrastructure Penetration Testing FREE CHAPTER

2. Advanced Linux Exploitation

3. Corporate Network and Database Exploitation

4. Active Directory Exploitation

5. Docker Exploitation

6. Exploiting Git and Continuous Integration Servers

7. Metasploit and PowerShell for Post-Exploitation

8. VLAN Exploitation

9. VoIP Exploitation

10. Insecure VPN Exploitation

11. Routing and Router Vulnerabilities

12. Internet of Things Exploitation

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Active Directory attacks

Active Directory is a high-profile target for attackers. Because of its common architecture (single point), it is a targeted system. There are many Active Directory attacks. It is a complex system, so the following subsections will discuss different types of attacks from different attacking vectors.

PowerView

Reconnaissance is a crucial step in information security. PowerView is an amazing recon tool – it is a domain-network situational awareness tool. You can grab it from https://github.com/PowerShellMafia/PowerSploit/blob/master/Recon/PowerView.ps1.

As usual, clone the project or simply download it as a .zip file, as shown:

git clone https://github.com/PowerShellMafia/PowerSploit.git

PowerView...

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