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PowerShell for Penetration Testing

You're reading from   PowerShell for Penetration Testing Explore the capabilities of PowerShell for pentesters across multiple platforms

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Product type Paperback
Published in May 2024
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781835082454
Length 298 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Preface 1. Part 1: Introduction to Penetration Testing and PowerShell FREE CHAPTER
2. Chapter 1: Introduction to Penetration Testing 3. Chapter 2: Programming Principles in PowerShell 4. Part 2: Identification and Exploitation
5. Chapter 3: Network Services and DNS 6. Chapter 4: Network Enumeration and Port Scanning 7. Chapter 5: The WEB, REST, and SOAP 8. Chapter 6: SMB, Active Directory, LDAP and Kerberos 9. Chapter 7: Databases: MySQL, PostgreSQL, and MSSQL 10. Chapter 8: Email Services: Exchange, SMTP, IMAP, and POP 11. Chapter 9: PowerShell and FTP, SFTP, SSH, and TFTP 12. Chapter 10: Brute Forcing in PowerShell 13. Chapter 11: PowerShell and Remote Control and Administration 14. Part 3: Penetration Testing on Azure and AWS cloud Environments
15. Chapter 12: Using PowerShell in Azure 16. Chapter 13: Using PowerShell in AWS 17. Part 4: Post Exploitation and Command and Control
18. Chapter 14: Command and Control 19. Chapter 15: Post-Exploitation in Microsoft Windows 20. Chapter 16: Post-Exploitation in Linux 21. Index 22. Other Books You May Enjoy

PowerShell and the web

PowerShell, initially developed by Microsoft as a task automation and configuration management framework, has evolved into a versatile scripting language that plays a crucial role in assessing the security of web, REST, and SOAP applications. Its capabilities extend beyond automation and administration, making it an indispensable tool for cybersecurity professionals when conducting thorough security assessments. In this 600-word exploration, we will delve into how PowerShell can be effectively employed as part of a web, REST, and SOAP application security test.

Web application security testing with PowerShell

Delve into the realm of proactive cybersecurity with the potent combination of PowerShell and web application security testing in this chapter. Uncover how PowerShell’s scripting prowess can fortify your web applications against potential threats. From detecting vulnerabilities to implementing robust security protocols, this exploration equips...

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