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Kali Linux Web Penetration Testing Cookbook

You're reading from   Kali Linux Web Penetration Testing Cookbook Over 80 recipes on how to identify, exploit, and test web application security with Kali Linux 2

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Product type Paperback
Published in Feb 2016
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ISBN-13 9781784392918
Length 296 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Gilberto Najera-Gutierrez Gilberto Najera-Gutierrez
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Table of Contents (12) Chapters Close

Preface 1. Setting Up Kali Linux FREE CHAPTER 2. Reconnaissance 3. Crawlers and Spiders 4. Finding Vulnerabilities 5. Automated Scanners 6. Exploitation – Low Hanging Fruits 7. Advanced Exploitation 8. Man in the Middle Attacks 9. Client-Side Attacks and Social Engineering 10. Mitigation of OWASP Top 10 Index

Downloading the page for offline analysis with HTTrack


As stated on HTTrack's official website (http://www.httrack.com):

"It allows you to download a World Wide Web site from the Internet to a local directory, building recursively all directories, getting HTML, images, and other files from the server to your computer."

We will be using HTTrack in this recipe to download the whole content of an application's site.

Getting ready

HTTrack is not installed by default in Kali Linux, so we will need to install it, as shown:

apt-get update
apt-get install httrack

How to do it...

  1. Our first step will be to create a directory to store the downloaded site and then enter it:

    mkdir bodgeit_httrack
    cd bodgeit_httrack
    
  2. The simplest way to use HTTrack is by adding the URL that we want to download to the command:

    httrack http://192.168.56.102/bodgeit/
    

    It is important to set the last "/"; if it is omitted, HTTrack will return a 404 error because there is no "bodgeit" file in the root of the server.

  3. Now, if we go to...

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