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Learn Penetration Testing

You're reading from   Learn Penetration Testing Understand the art of penetration testing and develop your white hat hacker skills

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Product type Paperback
Published in May 2019
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781838640163
Length 424 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Rishalin Pillay Rishalin Pillay
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Table of Contents (21) Chapters Close

Preface 1. Section 1: The Basics FREE CHAPTER
2. Introduction to Penetration Testing 3. Getting Started with Kali Linux 4. Section 2: Exploitation
5. Performing Information Gathering 6. Mastering Social Engineering 7. Diving into the Metasploit Framework 8. Understanding Password Attacks 9. Working with Burp Suite 10. Attacking Web Applications 11. Getting Started with Wireless Attacks 12. Section 3: Post Exploitation
13. Moving Laterally and Escalating Your Privileges 14. Antivirus Evasion 15. Maintaining Control within the Environment 16. Section 4: Putting It All Together
17. Reporting and Acting on Your Findings 18. Where Do I Go from Here? 19. Assessments 20. Other Books You May Enjoy

Chapter 5: Diving into the Metasploit Framework

  1. Evasion modules and libraries.
  2. Auxiliary and exploit.
  3. Nmap and Nessus.
  4. Exploit-DB and Rapid7.
  5. A bind shell requires you to connect to it to obtain a shell, while a reverse shell pushes a connection back to the attacking machine.
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