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Kali Linux is a Linux-based penetration testing arsenal that aids security professionals in performing assessments in a purely native environment dedicated to hacking. Kali Linux is a distribution based on the Debian GNU/Linux distribution aimed at digital forensics and penetration testing use. It is a successor to the popular BackTrack distribution.Kali Linux Cookbook provides you with practical recipes featuring many popular tools that cover the basics of a penetration test: information gathering, vulnerability identification, exploitation, privilege escalation, and covering your tracks.
The book begins by covering the installation of Kali Linux and setting up a virtual environment to perform your tests. We then explore recipes involving the basic principles of a penetration test such as information gathering, vulnerability identification, and exploitation. You will learn about privilege escalation, radio network analysis, voice over IP, password cracking, and Kali Linux forensics.
Kali Linux Cookbook will serve as an excellent source of information for the security professional and novice alike. The book offers detailed descriptions and example recipes that allow you to quickly get up to speed on both Kali Linux and its usage in the penetration testing field.
Content:-
Preface
Chapter 1: Up and Running with Kali Linux
Chapter 2: Customizing Kali Linux
Chapter 3: Advanced Testing Lab
Chapter 4: Information Gathering
Chapter 5: Vulnerability Assessment
Chapter 6: Exploiting Vulnerabilities
Chapter 7: Escalating Privileges
Chapter 8: Password Attacks
Chapter 9: Wireless Attacks
Index
Author Details
"Willie L. Pritchett" has a Master's in Business Administration. He is a seasoned developer and security enthusiast who has over 20 years of experience in the IT field. He is currently the Chief Executive at Mega Input Data Services, Inc., a full service database management firm specializing in secure, data-driven, application development, and staffing services."David De Smet" has worked in the software industry since 2007 and is the founder and CEO of iSoftDev Co., where he is responsible for many varying tasks, including but not limited to consultant, customer requirements specification analysis, software design, software implementation, software testing, software maintenance, database development, and web design.
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