April 2020
Beginner
246 pages
4h 10m
English
Overview
Dive into the fascinating world of Information Security with 'Metasploit 5.0 for Beginners'. Through hands-on guidance, this book introduces you to the foundational concepts and practical skills of penetration testing using the Metasploit Framework. By the end of this book, you'll have a solid understanding of ethical hacking techniques and how to apply them to secure IT environments.
What this Book will help me do
- Learn how to configure the Metasploit Framework for penetration testing sessions.
- Understand methods for gathering sensitive and analytical information while performing vulnerability assessments.
- Perform cyber-attack simulations, including client-side attacks and web application scanning.
- Master using advanced Metasploit Framework features to bypass anti-virus protections effectively.
- Explore real-world case studies detailing exploit development and successful penetration strategies.
Author(s)
The author, None Rahalkar, is a highly experienced cybersecurity professional and technical writer. With expertise in penetration testing and ethical hacking, Rahalkar brings a wealth of practical knowledge to the book. Known for an engaging and clear teaching style, Rahalkar ensures that challenging concepts are approachable and enjoyable to learn for readers.
Who is it for?
This book is ideal for ethical hackers, penetration testers, and IT security professionals looking to establish or enhance their skills with the Metasploit Framework. Whether you're new to cybersecurity or have a working knowledge and wish to refine your penetration testing abilities, this book will provide practical step-by-step guidance to execute effective security assessments.
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