Summary

During this chapter, you learned about additional web application security risks and have gained hands-on experience in discovering and exploiting those security vulnerabilities. Furthermore, you have learned how to use various tools such as Burp Suite, Sqlmap, and BeEF to exploit security flaws in vulnerable web applications.

I hope this chapter has been informative for you and is helpful in your journey as an aspiring penetration tester, learning how to simulate real-world cyber-attacks to discover security vulnerabilities and perform exploitation using Kali Linux. In the next chapter, Best Practices for the Real World, you will get additional guidance as an aspiring ethical hacker and penetration tester who is entering the world of cybersecurity.