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Mastering Python for Networking and Security

You're reading from   Mastering Python for Networking and Security Leverage Python scripts and libraries to overcome networking and security issues

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Product type Paperback
Published in Sep 2018
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781788992510
Length 426 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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José Manuel Ortega José Manuel Ortega
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Preface 1. Working with Python Scripting 2. System Programming Packages FREE CHAPTER 3. Socket Programming 4. HTTP Programming 5. Analyzing Network Traffic 6. Gathering Information from Servers 7. Interacting with FTP, SSH, and SNMP Servers 8. Working with Nmap Scanners 9. Connecting with the Metasploit Framework 10. Interacting with the Vulnerabilities Scanner 11. Identifying Server Vulnerabilities in Web Applications 12. Extracting Geolocation and Metadata from Documents, Images, and Browsers 13. Cryptography and Steganography 14. Assessments 15. Other Books You May Enjoy

Questions

  1. What is the main module that allows us to interact with the python interpreter?
  2. What is the main module that allows us to interact with the OS environment, filesystem, and permissions?
  3. What are the module and the method used to list the contents of the current working directory?
  4. What is the module to execute a command or invoke a process via the call() function?
  5. What is the approach that we can follow in python to handle files and manage exceptions in an easy and secure way?

  1. What is the difference between processes and threads?
  2. What are the main modules in python for creating and managing threads?
  3. What is the limitation that python has when working with threads?
  4. Which class provides a high-level interface for executing input/output tasks in an asynchronous way?
  5. What is the function in the threading module that determines which thread has performed?
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Mastering Python for Networking and Security
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