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Kali Linux Penetration Testing Bible

by Gus Khawaja

June 2021

Intermediate to advanced

512 pages

11h 12m

English

Wiley

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Kali Linux File SystemManaging Users and Groups in KaliFiles and Folders Management in Kali LinuxRemote Connections in KaliKali Linux System ManagementNetworking in Kali LinuxSummary
Basic Bash ScriptingPrinting to the Screen in BashVariablesScript ParametersUser InputFunctionsConditions and LoopsSummary
Basics of NetworkingNetwork ScanningDNS EnumerationSummary
Passive Footprinting and ReconnaissanceSummary
Spear Phishing AttacksPayloads and ListenersSocial Engineering with the USB Rubber DuckySummary
Transfer ProtocolsE‐mail ProtocolsDatabase ProtocolsCI/CD ProtocolsWeb Protocols 80/443Graphical Remoting ProtocolsFile Sharing ProtocolsSummary
Vulnerabilities AssessmentServices ExploitationSummary

Web Application VulnerabilitiesSummary
Web Enumeration and ExploitationSecure Software Development LifecycleSummary
Introduction to Kernel Exploits and Missing ConfigurationsKernel ExploitsSUID ExploitationOverriding the Passwd Users FileCRON Jobs Privilege EscalationsudoersExploiting Running ServicesAutomated ScriptsSummary
Windows System EnumerationFile TransfersWindows System ExploitationSummary
Dumping Windows HashesPivoting with Port RedirectionSummary
Basics of CryptographyCracking Secrets with HashcatSummary
Overview of Reports in Penetration TestingScoring SeveritiesReport PresentationSummary
CPU RegistersAssembly InstructionsData TypesMemory SegmentsAddressing ModesReverse Engineering ExampleSummary
Basics of Stack OverflowStack Overflow ExploitationSummary
Basics of PythonRunning Python ScriptsDebugging Python ScriptsPracticing PythonPython Basic SyntaxesVariablesMore Techniques in PythonSummary
Penetration Test RobotSummary
Downloading and Running a VM of Kali LinuxKali Xfce DesktopSummary
Docker TechnologySummary

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About the Technical Editor

Corey Ball is a cybersecurity expert with more than 10 years of IT and cybersecurity leadership experience. He specializes in penetration testing APIs, web applications, and networks. He currently has more than 10 cybersecurity certifications including the OSCP, CISSP, CISM, and CCISO. Corey is a cybersecurity career mentor for Cybrary and the author of the upcoming book Hacking APIs. He has a bachelor of arts in English and philosophy from CSU Sacramento.