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Kali Linux - An Ethical Hacker's Cookbook

You're reading from   Kali Linux - An Ethical Hacker's Cookbook Practical recipes that combine strategies, attacks, and tools for advanced penetration testing

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Product type Paperback
Published in Mar 2019
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781789952308
Length 472 pages
Edition 2nd Edition
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Himanshu Sharma Himanshu Sharma
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Table of Contents (15) Chapters Close

Preface 1. Kali - An Introduction FREE CHAPTER 2. Gathering Intel and Planning Attack Strategies 3. Vulnerability Assessment - Poking for Holes 4. Web App Exploitation - Beyond OWASP Top 10 5. Network Exploitation 6. Wireless Attacks - Getting Past Aircrack-ng 7. Password Attacks - The Fault in Their Stars 8. Have Shell, Now What? 9. Buffer Overflows 10. Elementary, My Dear Watson - Digital Forensics 11. Playing with Software-Defined Radios 12. Kali in Your Pocket - NetHunters and Raspberries 13. Writing Reports 14. Other Books You May Enjoy

Using Serpico

Serpico (SimplE RePort wrIting and COllaboration tool) is a tool developed in Ruby to speed up the process of report writing. It is open source and available on GitHub. In this recipe, we will look at the installation and usage of Serpico.

Getting ready

If we have a 64-bit Kali, installation is easy: we just need to download and install the .deb file from the releases section of the tool (https://github.com/SerpicoProject/Serpico/releases):

Installing on 32-bit environment is a little tricky; we will look at the installation steps first:

  1. As per the official documentation, Ruby 2.3.5 is supported:
  1. Running the rvm install 2.2.3 command will throw this error as the libssl version is not supported by Ruby 2...
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