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Python Ethical Hacking from Scratch

You're reading from   Python Ethical Hacking from Scratch Think like an ethical hacker, avoid detection, and successfully develop, deploy, detect, and avoid malware

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Product type Paperback
Published in Jun 2021
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781838829506
Length 214 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Fahad Ali Sarwar Fahad Ali Sarwar
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Table of Contents (14) Chapters Close

Preface 1. Section 1: The Nuts and Bolts of Ethical Hacking – The Basics
2. Chapter 1: Introduction to Hacking FREE CHAPTER 3. Chapter 2: Getting Started – Setting Up a Lab Environment 4. Section 2: Thinking Like a Hacker – Network Information Gathering and Attacks
5. Chapter 3: Reconnaissance and Information Gathering 6. Chapter 4: Network Scanning 7. Chapter 5: Man in the Middle Attacks 8. Section 3: Malware Development
9. Chapter 6: Malware Development 10. Chapter 7: Advanced Malware 11. Chapter 8: Post Exploitation 12. Chapter 9: System Protection and Perseverance 13. Other Books You May Enjoy

Restoring ARP tables manually

Now that we have seen how to successfully spoof packets, when we close our program by using a keyboard interrupt, such as Ctrl + C, we will see that the internet becomes unavailable again on our Windows machine. This is because the ARP tables have been poisoned and we haven't restored them, so they don't know where to route the network traffic. This will automatically reset itself after a couple of minutes. However, this can raise suspicion for the victim, and they might realize that someone is tampering with their network traffic. To avoid this, we can restore these tables by sending over correct information when we exit the program. We can use the following program to restore the correct values:

def restore():
    # restoring router table
    arp_response = ARP()
    arp_response.op = 2
    arp_response.pdst = "192.168.74.2"
    ...
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