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Hands-On Penetration Testing with Kali NetHunter

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Published in Feb 2019

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ISBN-13 9781788995177

Pages 302 pages

Edition 1st Edition

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Penetration Testing

Authors (2):

Glen D. Singh

Sean-Philip Oriyano

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Table of Contents (19) Chapters

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

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Index

Appendix 1. Other Books You May Enjoy

If you enjoyed this book, you may be interested in these other books by Packt:

Kali Linux 2018: Windows Penetration Testing - Second Edition Wolf Halton, Bo Weaver

ISBN: 978-1-78899-746-1

Learn advanced set up techniques for Kali and the Linux operating system
Understand footprinting and reconnaissance of networks
Discover new advances and improvements to the Kali operating system
Map and enumerate your Windows network
Exploit several common Windows network vulnerabilities
Attack and defeat password schemes on Windows
Debug and reverse engineer Windows programs
Recover lost files, investigate successful hacks, and discover hidden data

Kali Linux Web Penetration Testing Cookbook - Second EditionGilberto Najera-Gutierrez

ISBN: 978-1-78899-151-3

Set up a secure penetration testing laboratory
Use proxies, crawlers, and spiders to investigate an entire website
Identify cross-site scripting and client-side vulnerabilities
Exploit vulnerabilities that allow the insertion of code into web applications
Exploit vulnerabilities that require complex setups
Improve testing efficiency using automated vulnerability scanners
Learn how to circumvent security controls put in place to prevent attacks

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Authors (2)

Glen D. Singh

Glen D. Singh is a cybersecurity author, educator and SecOps professional. His areas of expertise are cybersecurity operations, offensive security tactics and techniques, and enterprise networking. He holds a Master of Science (MSc) in cybersecurity and many industry certifications from top awarding bodies such as EC-Council, Cisco, and Check Point. Glen loves teaching and mentoring others while sharing his wealth of knowledge and experience as an author. He has written many books, which focus on vulnerability discovery and exploitation, threat detection, intrusion analysis, incident response, network security, and enterprise networking. As an aspiring game changer, Glen is passionate about increasing cybersecurity awareness in his homeland, Trinidad and Tobago.

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Sean-Philip Oriyano

Sean-Philip Oriyano is a long-time security professional. Over the past 25 years, he has divided his time between performing security research, consulting, and delivering training in the fields of both general IT and cyber security. He is also a best-selling author with many years' experience in both digital and print media. Sean has published several books over the past decade and has expanded his reach further by appearing on TV and radio shows. Additionally, Sean is a chief warrant officer (CWO) and unit commander specializing in cyber security training, development, and strategy. As a CWO, he is recognized as an SME in his field and is frequently called upon to provide expertise, training, and mentoring wherever needed.

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