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Mastering Metasploit - Third Edition
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Mastering Metasploit - Third Edition

by Nipun Jaswal
May 2018
Intermediate to advanced
492 pages
10h 54m
English
Packt Publishing

Overview

"Mastering Metasploit" is a comprehensive guide to becoming proficient in the Metasploit framework for penetration testing. Across its pages, you'll learn advanced techniques for developing and utilizing Metasploit modules, conducting penetration tests, and tackling complex security challenges.

What this Book will help me do

  • Develop and customize advanced Metasploit auxiliary modules.
  • Port exploits from languages like Python and PERL into Metasploit.
  • Conduct penetration tests on modern platforms, including IoT and mobile devices.
  • Perform sophisticated client-side attacks and bypass advanced security solutions.
  • Utilize tools like Armitage GUI for enhanced penetration testing capabilities.

Author(s)

Nipun Jaswal, the author of "Mastering Metasploit," is a seasoned cybersecurity expert with extensive experience in penetration testing methodologies and tools. He has a passion for simplifying complex IT security concepts for developers and IT professionals. His writing combines technical rigor with approachable explanations, making learning accessible and effective.

Who is it for?

This book is tailored for IT professionals, cybersecurity analysts, and penetration testers seeking to improve their skills in security assessments. It is an excellent resource for those familiar with the basics of computer networking and looking to learn advanced penetration testing practices. If you're an IT security enthusiast aiming to master Metasploit or a professional grappling with intricate security challenges, you'll find this guide invaluable.

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Publisher Resources

ISBN: 9781788990615