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Kali Linux - An Ethical Hacker's Cookbook

You're reading from   Kali Linux - An Ethical Hacker's Cookbook Practical recipes that combine strategies, attacks, and tools for advanced penetration testing

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Product type Paperback
Published in Mar 2019
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781789952308
Length 472 pages
Edition 2nd Edition
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Himanshu Sharma Himanshu Sharma
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Table of Contents (15) Chapters Close

Preface 1. Kali - An Introduction FREE CHAPTER 2. Gathering Intel and Planning Attack Strategies 3. Vulnerability Assessment - Poking for Holes 4. Web App Exploitation - Beyond OWASP Top 10 5. Network Exploitation 6. Wireless Attacks - Getting Past Aircrack-ng 7. Password Attacks - The Fault in Their Stars 8. Have Shell, Now What? 9. Buffer Overflows 10. Elementary, My Dear Watson - Digital Forensics 11. Playing with Software-Defined Radios 12. Kali in Your Pocket - NetHunters and Raspberries 13. Writing Reports 14. Other Books You May Enjoy

Backdooring for persistance

An important part of a successful exploitation is to be able to keep access of the compromised machine. In this recipe, we will learn about an amazing tool known as the Backdoor Factory (BDF). The main goal of BDF is to patch Windows/Linux binaries with our shell code so that the executable runs normally, along with executing our shell code every time it executes.

How to do it...

Let's perform the following steps:

  1. BDF comes installed with Kali. It can be run by using the following command:
backdoor-factory
  1. To view all of the features of this tool, we will use the help command:
backdoor-factory -h

The output of running the preceding command can be seen in the following screenshot:

  1. Using...
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