Achieve the gold standard in penetration testing with Kali using this masterpiece, now in its third edition!
About This Book Get a rock-solid insight into penetration testing techniques and test your corporate network against threats like never before Formulate your pentesting strategies by relying on the most up-to-date and feature-rich Kali version in town―Kali Linux 2 (aka Sana). Experience this journey with new cutting-edge wireless penetration tools and a variety of new features to make your pentesting experience smoother Who This Book Is For If you are an IT security professional or a student with basic knowledge of Unix/Linux operating systems, including an awareness of information security factors, and you want to use Kali Linux for penetration testing, this book is for you.
What You Will Learn Find out to download and install your own copy of Kali Linux Properly scope and conduct the initial stages of a penetration test Conduct reconnaissance and enumeration of target networks Exploit and gain a foothold on a target system or network Obtain and crack passwords Use the Kali Linux NetHunter install to conduct wireless penetration testing Create proper penetration testing reports In Detail Kali Linux is a comprehensive penetration testing platform with advanced tools to identify, detect, and exploit the vulnerabilities uncovered in the target network environment. With Kali Linux, you can apply appropriate testing methodology with defined business objectives and a scheduled test plan, resulting in a successful penetration testing project engagement.
Kali Linux – Assuring Security by Penetration Testing is a fully focused, structured book providing guidance on developing practical penetration testing skills by demonstrating cutting-edge hacker tools and techniques with a coherent, step-by-step approach. This book offers you all of the essential lab preparation and testing procedures that reflect real-world attack scenarios from a business perspective, in today's digital age.
Style and approach This practical guide will showcase penetration testing through cutting-edge tools and techniques using a coherent, step-by-step approach.

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Gerard Johansen; Tedi Heriyanto; Lee Allen, (Information security specialist); Shakeel Ali

Gerard Johansen; Shakeel Ali; Lee Allen, (Information security specialist); Tedi Heriyanto

Johansen, Gerard, Allen, Lee, Heriyanto, Tedi, Ali, Shakeel

Packt Publishing Limited

Community experience distilled, Third edition (Online-Ausg.), Birmingham, UK, 2016

United Kingdom and Ireland, United Kingdom

Packt Publishing, Birmingham, UK, 2016

Sep 22, 2016

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About This BookGet a rock-solid insight into penetration testing techniques and test your corporate network against threats like never beforeFormulate your pentesting strategies by relying on the most up-to-date and feature-rich Kali version in town―Kali Linux 2 (aka Sana).Experience this journey with new cutting-edge wireless penetration tools and a variety of new features to make your pentesting experience smootherWho This Book Is ForIf you are an IT security professional or a student with basic knowledge of Unix/Linux operating systems, including an awareness of information security factors, and you want to use Kali Linux for penetration testing, this book is for you.What You Will LearnFind out how to download and install your own copy of Kali LinuxProperly scope and conduct the initial stages of a penetration testConduct reconnaissance and enumeration of target networksExploit and gain a foothold on a target system or networkObtain and crack passwordsUse the Kali Linux NetHunter installation to conduct wireless penetration testingCreate proper penetration testing reportsIn DetailKali Linux 2 (also known as Sana) is considered the most significant release of Kali since 2013. You can use it to practice reconnaissance, social engineering, exploitation, and maintain access to your target. You can also document and report verified test results and perform a complete Kali Linux testing methodology.In the third edition of this book, we focus on the use of Kali Linux 2, a free Linux distribution that contains a number of tools related to penetration testing. This book will provide you with the skills needed so you can conduct penetration testing effectively. We'll start by showing you how to install Kali Linux, then walk you through the steps of using Kali Linux to penetration test, and finally guide you through proper reporting.

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