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Hands-On Penetration Testing with Kali NetHunter

You're reading from   Hands-On Penetration Testing with Kali NetHunter Spy on and protect vulnerable ecosystems using the power of Kali Linux for pentesting on the go

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Product type Paperback
Published in Feb 2019
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ISBN-13 9781788995177
Length 302 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Sean-Philip Oriyano Sean-Philip Oriyano
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Glen D. Singh Glen D. Singh
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Table of Contents (17) Chapters Close

Preface 1. Section 1: Exploring Kali NetHunter FREE CHAPTER
2. Introduction to Kali NetHunter 3. Understanding the Phases of the Pentesting Process 4. Section 2: Common Pentesting Tasks and Tools
5. Intelligence-Gathering Tools 6. Scanning and Enumeration Tools 7. Penetrating the Target 8. Clearing Tracks and Removing Evidence from a Target 9. Section 3: Advanced Pentesting Tasks and Tools
10. Packet Sniffing and Traffic Analysis 11. Targeting Wireless Devices and Networks 12. Avoiding Detection 13. Hardening Techniques and Countermeasures 14. Building a Lab 15. Selecting a Kali Device and Hardware 16. Other Books You May Enjoy

Building a Lab

Learning the art of exploitation and penetration tests in the field of cybersecurity is exciting and fascinating for both students and professionals. The idea of hacking is quite cool, but when learning about cybersecurity, such as penetration testing, an institution, such as a technical college or university, usually sets up a physical lab environment to conduct training. Learning ethical hacking and penetration testing should only be taught using systems designed and built for such training; in other words, penetration testing should definitely not be taught using systems available on the internet or those that do not provide consent for such testing.

To get started with penetration testing, you should set up a lab. Having your own lab will eliminate certain constraints, such as physically being within the training institution to access their lab. Also, the lab...

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