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Advanced Penetration Testing for Highly-Secured Environments: The Ultimate Security Guide

You're reading from   Advanced Penetration Testing for Highly-Secured Environments: The Ultimate Security Guide Learn to perform professional penetration testing for highly-secured environments with this intensive hands-on guide with this book and ebook.

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Product type Paperback
Published in May 2012
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781849517744
Length 414 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Lee Allen Lee Allen
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Table of Contents (18) Chapters Close

Advanced Penetration Testing for Highly-Secured Environments: The Ultimate Security Guide
Credits
About the Author
About the Reviewers
www.PacktPub.com
Preface
1. Planning and Scoping for a Successful Penetration Test 2. Advanced Reconnaissance Techniques FREE CHAPTER 3. Enumeration: Choosing Your Targets Wisely 4. Remote Exploitation 5. Web Application Exploitation 6. Exploits and Client-Side Attacks 7. Post-Exploitation 8. Bypassing Firewalls and Avoiding Detection 9. Data Collection Tools and Reporting 10. Setting Up Virtual Test Lab Environments 11. Take the Challenge – Putting It All Together Index

Chapter 1. Planning and Scoping for a Successful Penetration Test

This chapter provides an introduction to the planning and preparation required to test complex and hardened environments. You will be introduced to the following topics:

  • Introduction to advanced penetration testing

  • How to successfully scope your testing

  • What needs to occur prior to testing

  • Setting your limits – nothing lasts forever

  • Planning for action

  • Detail management with MagicTree

  • Exporting your results into various formats using MagicTree

  • Team-based data collection and information sharing with Dradis

  • Creating reusable templates in Dradis

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