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Kali Linux Web Penetration Testing Cookbook

You're reading from   Kali Linux Web Penetration Testing Cookbook Identify, exploit, and prevent web application vulnerabilities with Kali Linux 2018.x

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Published in Aug 2018
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781788991513
Length 404 pages
Edition 2nd Edition
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Gilberto Najera-Gutierrez is an experienced penetration tester currently working for one of the top security testing service providers in Australia. He obtained leading security and penetration testing certifications, namely Offensive Security Certified Professional (OSCP), EC-Council Certified Security Administrator (ECSA), and GIAC Exploit Researcher and Advanced Penetration Tester (GXPN).
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Preface 1. Setting Up Kali Linux and the Testing Lab FREE CHAPTER 2. Reconnaissance 3. Using Proxies, Crawlers, and Spiders 4. Testing Authentication and Session Management 5. Cross-Site Scripting and Client-Side Attacks 6. Exploiting Injection Vulnerabilities 7. Exploiting Platform Vulnerabilities 8. Using Automated Scanners 9. Bypassing Basic Security Controls 10. Mitigation of OWASP Top 10 Vulnerabilities 11. Other Books You May Enjoy

Setting Up Kali Linux and the Testing Lab

In this chapter, we will cover:

  • Installing VirtualBox on Windows and Linux
  • Creating a Kali Linux virtual machine
  • Updating and upgrading Kali Linux
  • Configuring the web browser for penetration testing
  • Creating a vulnerable virtual machine
  • Creating a client virtual machine
  • Configuring virtual machines for correct communication
  • Getting to know web applications on a vulnerable virtual machine
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Gilberto Najera-Gutierrez
Gilberto Najera-Gutierrez is an experienced penetration tester currently working for one of the top security testing service providers in Australia. He obtained leading security and penetration testing certifications, namely Offensive Security Certified Professional (OSCP), EC-Council Certified Security Administrator (ECSA), and GIAC Exploit Researcher and Advanced Penetration Tester (GXPN).
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