October 2018
Intermediate to advanced
528 pages
12h 33m
English
book
Kali Linux 2018: Assuring Security by Penetration Testing - Fourth Edition
by Shiva V. N. Parasram, Alex Samm, Damian Boodoo, Gerard Johansen, Lee Allen, Tedi Heriyanto, Shakeel Ali
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Installing additional tools in Kali Linux
Prior to or during a penetration test, it may be necessary to include other tools that are not commonly available with Kali Linux. The art of penetration testing has a great many individuals constantly creating tools that you can include. As a result, it may be necessary to install these tools in your Kali Linux setup. In other circumstances, it is generally a good idea to ensure that your tools are up to date prior to starting any penetration test.
When including additional penetration testing tools, it is advised to look within the Kali Linux repository first. If the package is available there, you can use the package and install it using the commands detailed next. Another option, if the tool is ...
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