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KALI LINUX NETWORK SCANNING COOKBOOK

You're reading from KALI LINUX NETWORK SCANNING COOKBOOK Over 90 hands-on recipes explaining how to leverage custom scripts, and integrated tools in Kali Linux to effectively master network scanning

Product type Paperback

Published in Aug 2014

Publisher

ISBN-13 9781783982141

Length 452 pages

Edition 1st Edition

Tools

Kali Linux

Concepts

Network Security

Author (1):

Justin Hutchens

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Table of Contents (10) Chapters

Preface

1. Getting Started FREE CHAPTER

2. Discovery Scanning

3. Port Scanning

4. Fingerprinting

5. Vulnerability Scanning

6. Denial of Service

7. Web Application Scanning

8. Automating Kali Tools

Index

What you need for this book

To follow the exercises addressed in this book or to further explore on your own, you will need the following components:

A single personal computer (Mac, Windows, or Linux) with sufficient resources that can be shared across multiple virtual machines. At minimum, you should have 2 GB of RAM. It is recommended that for optimal performance, you use a system with 8 to 16 GB of RAM. Multiple processors and/or processor cores is also recommended.
- If you are running a system with limited resources, try to minimize the number of virtual machines that are running simultaneously when completing the exercises
A virtualization software to run your security lab environment. Some of the available options include the following:
- VMware Fusion (Mac OS X)
- VMware Player (Windows)
- Oracle VirtualBox (Windows, Mac OS X, or Linux)
Multiple operating systems to run in the security lab environment. Acquisition and installation of each of these will be discussed in detail in Chapter 1, Getting Started. The operating systems needed include the following:
- Kali Linux
- Metasploitable2
- An Ubuntu server
- Windows OS (Windows XP SP2 is recommended)

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Authors (1)

Justin Hutchens

Justin Hutchens

Justin Hutchens currently works as an intrusion detection specialist, network vulnerability analyst and malware forensic investigator for a large enterprise network with over 55,000 networked systems. He has filled numerous different roles in the Information Technology field to include network design, system development, database administration and network security. He has previously written articles on forensic analysis and ethical hacking and has been published in both eForensics Magazine and Hakin9 Magazine. He currently holds a Bachelor's degree in Information Technology and multiple professional information security certifications, to include OSCP (Offensive Security Certified Professional), CISSP (Certified Information Systems Security Professional), CNDA (Certified Network Defense Architect), CEH (Certified Ethical Hacker), ECSA (EC-Council Certified Security Analyst) and CHFI (Computer Hacking Forensic Investigator).

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