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Digital Forensics with Kali Linux

You're reading from Digital Forensics with Kali Linux Perform data acquisition, data recovery, network forensics, and malware analysis with Kali Linux 2019.x

Product type Paperback

Published in Apr 2020

Publisher Packt

ISBN-13 9781838640804

Length 334 pages

Edition 2nd Edition

Tools

Kali Linux

Concepts

Forensics

Author (1):

Shiva V. N. Parasram

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Table of Contents (17) Chapters

Preface

1. Section 1: Kali Linux – Not Just for Penetration Testing

2. Chapter 1: Introduction to Digital Forensics FREE CHAPTER

3. Chapter 2: Installing Kali Linux

4. Section 2: Forensic Fundamentals and Best Practices

5. Chapter 3: Understanding Filesystems and Storage Media

6. Chapter 4: Incident Response and Data Acquisition

7. Section 3: Forensic Tools in Kali Linux

8. Chapter 5: Evidence Acquisition and Preservation with dc3dd and Guymager

9. Chapter 6: File Recovery and Data Carving with foremost, Scalpel, and bulk_extractor

10. Chapter 7: Memory Forensics with Volatility

11. Chapter 8: Artifact Analysis

12. Section 4: Automated Digital Forensic Suites

13. Chapter 9: Autopsy

14. Chapter 10: Analysis with Xplico

15. Chapter 11: Network Analysis

16. Other Books You May Enjoy

Information gathering and fingerprinting with Nmap

Let's now use the Nmap tool to gather information about resources and devices on the network and discover any open, filtered (monitored or firewalled), or closed ports and also fingerprint their operating systems:

To view the usage options for Nmap, type in nmap -h:
Figure 8.9 – Nmap help options
I'll scan the devices on my network by typing the following command into a new Terminal:

nmap –v –O –sV 172.16.0.0/24 –Pn

The following list details the options used in the previous command:

-v : Verbose output
-O : Enable operating system detection
-sV : Probe open ports to determine service and version information
-Pn : Treat all hosts as online (skip discovery)

The following screenshot shows some of the output of the Nmap version scan:

Figure 8.10 – Nmap service scan output

This scan can take some time to run due...

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Authors (1)

Shiva V. N. Parasram

Shiva V. N. Parasram

Shiva V. N. Parasram is a cybersecurity and risk consultant with over 19 years of experience and is the executive director of the Computer Forensics and Security Institute (CFSI), which specializes in pentesting, Digital Forensics and Incident Response (DFIR), and advanced security training with a global reach. As the only Certified EC-Council Instructor (CEI) in the Caribbean, he has trained thousands and is the founder of the CFSI CyberFence program. Shiva is also the author of three other books from Packt Publishing and has delivered workshops regionally and globally for ISACA, ISC2, universities, and security agencies. He is also a Security Risk Manager Consultant for PTRMS (Canada) positioned within a global financial institution, and a cybersecurity mentor at Springboard (US).

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