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Hands-On Penetration Testing with Kali NetHunter

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Product type Book
Published in Feb 2019
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ISBN-13 9781788995177
Pages 302 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Authors (2):
Glen D. Singh Glen D. Singh
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Sean-Philip Oriyano Sean-Philip Oriyano
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Table of Contents (19) Chapters close

Title Page
Copyright and Credits
About Packt
Contributors
Preface
1. Introduction to Kali NetHunter 2. Understanding the Phases of the Pentesting Process 3. Intelligence-Gathering Tools 4. Scanning and Enumeration Tools 5. Penetrating the Target 6. Clearing Tracks and Removing Evidence from a Target 7. Packet Sniffing and Traffic Analysis 8. Targeting Wireless Devices and Networks 9. Avoiding Detection 10. Hardening Techniques and Countermeasures 11. Building a Lab 12. Selecting a Kali Device and Hardware 1. Other Books You May Enjoy Index

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 analyzed. The results would be compared with the Nmap OS database, which consists of over 2,600 OS fingerprints. For more information...

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