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You're reading from Kali Linux - An Ethical Hacker's Cookbook Practical recipes that combine strategies, attacks, and tools for advanced penetration testing

Product type Paperback

Published in Mar 2019

Publisher Packt

ISBN-13 9781789952308

Length 472 pages

Edition 2nd Edition

Tools

Kali Linux

Concepts

Penetration Testing

Author (1):

Himanshu Sharma

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Table of Contents (15) Chapters

Preface

1. Kali - An Introduction FREE CHAPTER

2. Gathering Intel and Planning Attack Strategies

3. Vulnerability Assessment - Poking for Holes

4. Web App Exploitation - Beyond OWASP Top 10

5. Network Exploitation

6. Wireless Attacks - Getting Past Aircrack-ng

7. Password Attacks - The Fault in Their Stars

8. Have Shell, Now What?

9. Buffer Overflows

10. Elementary, My Dear Watson - Digital Forensics

11. Playing with Software-Defined Radios

12. Kali in Your Pocket - NetHunters and Raspberries

13. Writing Reports

14. Other Books You May Enjoy

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Playing around with gqrx

The gqrx tool is an open source Software-Defined Radio (SDR) receiver powered by the GNU radio and the Qt graphical toolkit.

It has the following features:

Discovers devices connected to a computer
Processes I/Q data
AM, SSB, CW, FM-N, and FM-W (mono and stereo) demodulators
Records and plays back audio to/from the WAV file
Records and plays back raw baseband data
Streams audio output over UDP

In this recipe, we will cover the basics of gqrx.

How to do it...

The following is the recipe to use gqrx:

Install gqrx using the following command:

apt install gqrx

Run the tool by typing gqrx.
Choose your device from the drop-down menu in the window that opens and click OK:

In the GQRX application...

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Authors (1)

Himanshu Sharma

Himanshu Sharma has been in the field of security since 2009 and has been listed in the halls of fame of Apple, Google, Microsoft, Facebook, and many more. He has helped celebrities such as Harbhajan Singh in recovering their hacked accounts. He has been a speaker at various conferences worldwide such as BotConf, CONFidence, Hack In the Box, SINCON, Sec-T, Hackcon, and numerous others. Currently, he is the co-founder of BugsBounty. He also authored multiple bestsellers titled "Kali Linux - An Ethical Hacker's Cookbook", " Hands-On Red Team Tactics" and "Hands-On Web Pentesting with Metasploit."

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