February 2016
Intermediate to advanced
310 pages
6h 45m
English
Overview
This comprehensive guide to Kali Linux for wireless penetration testing covers essential topics and advanced techniques to help you evaluate and secure wireless networks effectively. Through hands-on examples and clear explanations, you will learn to analyze vulnerabilities, exploit security gaps, and gain expertise in wireless network testing using tools equipped in Kali Linux.
What this Book will help me do
- Understand and set up a dedicated penetration testing environment for wireless security assessments.
- Perform advanced network security assessments, including reconnaissance, information gathering, and exploiting targets.
- Master essential tools in Kali Linux like Aircrack-ng, Nmap, and Wireshark to test and secure wireless networks.
- Learn to effectively exploit wireless access points and conduct man-in-the-middle and denial-of-service attacks.
- Apply advanced penetration techniques utilizing Raspberry Pi and Android devices in real-world scenarios.
Author(s)
The authors None Sak and None Raghu Ram are seasoned IT security professionals with a deep expertise in wireless network security and Kali Linux. They bring their extensive experience and practical insights into this book, guiding readers through the complexities of wireless penetration testing with clarity and precision. Their instructional approach is both informative and hands-on, making challenging concepts accessible. With their years of professional expertise, they aim to empower their readers with actionable skills in the field of cybersecurity.
Who is it for?
This book is ideal for intermediate-level IT professionals and cybersecurity consultants who aim to specialize in wireless penetration testing and network security. If you possess a foundational knowledge of Kali Linux and seek to expand your practical skills, this resource provides advanced tools and techniques to help you achieve your goals. The book targets readers willing to explore real-world scenarios and develop a mastery in wireless security assessments. Those who are motivated to secure networks against vulnerabilities and advance their professional expertise will find this book invaluable.
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