Summary

In this chapter, you learned about additional web application security risks and have gained hands-on experience of discovering and exploiting those security vulnerabilities. Furthermore, you have learned how to use tools such as Burp Suite, sqlmap, and BeEF to exploit security flaws in vulnerable web applications.

I trust that the knowledge presented in this chapter has provided you with valuable insights, supporting your path toward becoming an ethical hacker and penetration tester in the dynamic field of cybersecurity. May this newfound understanding empower you in your journey, allowing you to navigate the industry with confidence and make a significant impact.

In the next chapter, Best Practices for the Real World, you will learn about various guidelines that should be followed by all penetration testers, the importance of creating a checklist for penetration testing, some cool hacker gadgets, and how to set up remote access to securely access your penetration...