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Hands-On Penetration Testing with Kali NetHunter

You're reading from   Hands-On Penetration Testing with Kali NetHunter Spy on and protect vulnerable ecosystems using the power of Kali Linux for pentesting on the go

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Product type Paperback
Published in Feb 2019
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ISBN-13 9781788995177
Length 302 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Sean-Philip Oriyano Sean-Philip Oriyano
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Table of Contents (17) Chapters Close

Preface 1. Section 1: Exploring Kali NetHunter FREE CHAPTER
2. Introduction to Kali NetHunter 3. Understanding the Phases of the Pentesting Process 4. Section 2: Common Pentesting Tasks and Tools
5. Intelligence-Gathering Tools 6. Scanning and Enumeration Tools 7. Penetrating the Target 8. Clearing Tracks and Removing Evidence from a Target 9. Section 3: Advanced Pentesting Tasks and Tools
10. Packet Sniffing and Traffic Analysis 11. Targeting Wireless Devices and Networks 12. Avoiding Detection 13. Hardening Techniques and Countermeasures 14. Building a Lab 15. Selecting a Kali Device and Hardware 16. Other Books You May Enjoy

Tuning and tweaking

Of course, what we are doing with nmap so far is only the tip of the iceberg. Nmap allows for customization of scans to a very high degree. Let's look at a few options.

To execute a NULL scan, select NULL from the list in the nmap window in the NetHunter app and enter the target IP address:

The menu and options available within the Nmap app on Kali NetHunter

On this line, you can enter the ports you wish to scan in different ways, such as a range; we are using the -p switch to indicate we are scanning specific ports, and then we follow it with ports 21, 22, and 45 and the IP address of the target:

21,22,45  

Another option is to scan a range of ports, for example, ports 1 to 100:

1-100 

Want to scan specific ports and detect the OS and services? Nmap would send a series of both TCP and UDP datagrams to the target device; each response is carefully...

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