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Kali Linux Wireless Penetration Testing Beginner's Guide - Third Edition
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Kali Linux Wireless Penetration Testing Beginner's Guide - Third Edition

by Daniel W. Dieterle, Cameron Buchanan, Vivek Ramachandran
December 2017
Intermediate to advanced
210 pages
4h 31m
English
Packt Publishing

Overview

Kali Linux Wireless Penetration Testing Beginner's Guide provides you with a solid foundation in wireless penetration testing. You will master essential wireless security concepts and related tools in Kali Linux to perform and defend against attacks like KRACK. Through practical examples and step-by-step tutorials, you will understand Wi-Fi vulnerabilities and the methodologies to assess and secure wireless networks.

What this Book will help me do

  • Understand the KRACK attack and its implications on Wi-Fi security.
  • Learn how to set up your wireless lab to conduct penetration exercises.
  • Discover methods to capture wireless traffic and crack encrypted keys.
  • Explore WLAN infrastructure vulnerabilities and client-side attack methods.
  • Acquire skills in advanced Wi-Fi attacks, including WPA-Enterprise systems.

Author(s)

None Dieterle, Cameron Buchanan, and Vivek Ramachandran are experienced authors and penetration testing professionals. With extensive backgrounds in network security and teaching, they offer their expertise in a clear, structured, and hands-on manner. They focus on providing practical and real-world approaches to learning and skill-building in wireless security and penetration testing.

Who is it for?

This book is ideal for IT professionals, security enthusiasts, and networking beginners keen on learning practical wireless penetration testing. If you have a basic understanding of networking and wish to secure or evaluate wireless networks, this guide is for you. It is tailored for individuals who seek hands-on examples and want to master Kali Linux tools for security assessments. Whether you are a novice or someone looking to update your skills, this book serves as a comprehensive starting point.

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Publisher Resources

ISBN: 9781788831925