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Hands-On AWS Penetration Testing with Kali Linux

You're reading from   Hands-On AWS Penetration Testing with Kali Linux Set up a virtual lab and pentest major AWS services, including EC2, S3, Lambda, and CloudFormation

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Product type Paperback
Published in Apr 2019
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781789136722
Length 508 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Benjamin Caudill Benjamin Caudill
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Karl Gilbert Gupta Karl Gilbert Gupta
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Preface 1. Section 1: Kali Linux on AWS FREE CHAPTER
2. Setting Up a Pentesting Lab on AWS 3. Setting Up a Kali PentestBox on the Cloud 4. Exploitation on the Cloud using Kali Linux 5. Section 2: Pentesting AWS Elastic Compute Cloud Configuring and Securing
6. Setting Up Your First EC2 Instances 7. Penetration Testing of EC2 Instances using Kali Linux 8. Elastic Block Stores and Snapshots - Retrieving Deleted Data 9. Section 3: Pentesting AWS Simple Storage Service Configuring and Securing
10. Reconnaissance - Identifying Vulnerable S3 Buckets 11. Exploiting Permissive S3 Buckets for Fun and Profit 12. Section 4: AWS Identity Access Management Configuring and Securing
13. Identity Access Management on AWS 14. Privilege Escalation of AWS Accounts Using Stolen Keys, Boto3, and Pacu 15. Using Boto3 and Pacu to Maintain AWS Persistence 16. Section 5: Penetration Testing on Other AWS Services
17. Security and Pentesting of AWS Lambda 18. Pentesting and Securing AWS RDS 19. Targeting Other Services 20. Section 6: Attacking AWS Logging and Security Services
21. Pentesting CloudTrail 22. GuardDuty 23. Section 7: Leveraging AWS Pentesting Tools for Real-World Attacks
24. Using Scout Suite for AWS Security Auditing 25. Using Pacu for AWS Pentesting 26. Putting it All Together - Real - World AWS Pentesting 27. Other Books You May Enjoy

Setting up your first S3 bucket

We will start by heading over to the S3 home page at https://s3.console.aws.amazon.com/s3/:

  1. On the S3 home page, click on Create bucket:
  1. In the next page, assign your bucket a name:

When assigning the name of the bucket, you must follow these guidelines:

    • Use a unique and Domain Name System (DNS)-compliant bucket name for your S3 bucket.
    • Bucket names must be a minimum of 3 characters and a maximum of 63 characters.
    • Uppercase characters or underscores are not allowed.
    • Bucket names can either start with a lowercase letter or a number.
    • Bucket names can contain lowercase letters, numbers, and hyphens. The bucket name can also be separated based on labels using the (.) character.
    • Do not format bucket names in the form of an IP address (for example, 172.16.1.3).
  1. You can choose the geographic region if you wish to; we are naming our bucket...
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