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Improving your Penetration Testing Skills

You're reading from   Improving your Penetration Testing Skills Strengthen your defense against web attacks with Kali Linux and Metasploit

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Product type Course
Published in Jul 2019
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781838646073
Length 712 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Daniel Teixeira Daniel Teixeira
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Juned Ahmed Ansari Juned Ahmed Ansari
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Abhinav Singh Abhinav Singh
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Gilberto Najera-Gutierrez Gilberto Najera-Gutierrez
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Copyright About Packt Contributors Preface 1. Introduction to Penetration Testing and Web Applications FREE CHAPTER 2. Setting Up Your Lab with Kali Linux 3. Reconnaissance and Profiling the Web Server 4. Authentication and Session Management Flaws 5. Detecting and Exploiting Injection-Based Flaws 6. Finding and Exploiting Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) Vulnerabilities 7. Cross-Site Request Forgery, Identification, and Exploitation 8. Attacking Flaws in Cryptographic Implementations 9. Using Automated Scanners on Web Applications 10. Metasploit Quick Tips for Security Professionals 11. Information Gathering and Scanning 12. Server-Side Exploitation 13. Meterpreter 14. Post-Exploitation 15. Using MSFvenom 16. Client-Side Exploitation and Antivirus Bypass 17. Social-Engineer Toolkit 18. Working with Modules for Penetration Testing 1. Other Books You May Enjoy

Meterpreter

In this chapter, we will cover the following recipes:

  • Understanding the Meterpreter core commands
  • Understanding the Meterpreter filesystem commands
  • Understanding the Meterpreter networking commands
  • Understanding the Meterpreter system commands
  • Setting up multiple communication channels with the target
  • Meterpreter anti-forensics
  • The getdesktop and keystroke sniffing
  • Using a scraper Meterpreter script
  • Scraping the system with winenum
  • Automation with AutoRunScript
  • Meterpreter resource scripts
  • Meterpreter timeout control
  • Meterpreter sleep control
  • Meterpreter transports
  • Interacting with the registry
  • Load framework plugins
  • Meterpreter API and mixins
  • Railgun—converting Ruby into a weapon
  • Adding DLL and function definitions to Railgun
  • Injecting the VNC server remotely
  • Enabling Remote Desktop
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