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Metasploit Penetration Testing Cookbook

You're reading from   Metasploit Penetration Testing Cookbook Over 70 recipes to master the most widely used penetration testing framework with this book and ebook.

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Product type Paperback
Published in Jun 2012
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781849517423
Length 268 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Abhinav Singh Abhinav Singh
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Table of Contents (17) Chapters Close

Metasploit Penetration Testing Cookbook
Credits
About the Author
About the Reviewers
www.PacktPub.com
Preface
1. Metasploit Quick Tips for Security Professionals 2. Information Gathering and Scanning FREE CHAPTER 3. Operating System-based Vulnerability Assessment and Exploitation 4. Client-side Exploitation and Antivirus Bypass 5. Using Meterpreter to Explore the Compromised Target 6. Advanced Meterpreter Scripting 7. Working with Modules for Penetration Testing 8. Working with Exploits 9. Working with Armitage 10. Social Engineer Toolkit Index

Chapter 2. Information Gathering and Scanning

In this chapter, we will cover:

  • Passive information gathering 1.0 – the traditional way

  • Passive information gathering 2.0 – the next level

  • Port scanning – the Nmap way

  • Exploring auxiliary modules for scanning

  • Target service scanning with auxiliary modules

  • Vulnerability scanning with Nessus

  • Scanning with NeXpose

  • Sharing information with the Dradis framework

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Metasploit Penetration Testing Cookbook
Published in: Jun 2012
Publisher: Packt
ISBN-13: 9781849517423
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