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Mastering Kali Linux for Advanced Penetration Testing, Second Edition

You're reading from   Mastering Kali Linux for Advanced Penetration Testing, Second Edition Secure your network with Kali Linux – the ultimate white hat hackers' toolkit

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Product type Paperback
Published in Jun 2017
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781787120235
Length 510 pages
Edition 2nd Edition
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Vijay Kumar Velu Vijay Kumar Velu
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Preface 1. Goal-Based Penetration Testing FREE CHAPTER 2. Open Source Intelligence and Passive Reconnaissance 3. Active Reconnaissance of External and Internal Networks 4. Vulnerability Assessment 5. Physical Security and Social Engineering 6. Wireless Attacks 7. Reconnaissance and Exploitation of Web-Based Applications 8. Attacking Remote Access 9. Client-Side Exploitation 10. Bypassing Security Controls 11. Exploitation 12. Action on the Objective 13. Privilege Escalation 14. Command and Control

Vulnerability scanners for mobile applications

Penetration testers often ignore mobile applications on stores (Apple, Google, and others); however, these applications also serve as a network entry point. In this section, we will run through how quickly one can set up a mobile application scanner and how they can combine the results from the mobile application scanner and utilize the information to identify more vulnerabilities to achieve the goal of the penetration testing.

Mobile Security Framework (MobSF) is an open source, automated penetration testing framework for all the mobile platforms, including such as Android, iOS, and Windows. The entire framework is written in the Django Python framework.

This framework can be directly downloaded from https://github.com/MobSF/Mobile-Security-Framework-MobSF, or it can be cloned in Kali Linux by issuing the git clone https://github...

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