June 2021
Intermediate to advanced
214 pages
4h 29m
English
Overview
"Python Ethical Hacking from Scratch" is your practical guide to learning the fundamentals of ethical hacking using Python 3. Throughout the book, you will gain hands-on experience in creating custom tools for penetration testing and cybersecurity measures. By building your own ethical hacking utilities from scratch, you'll deepen your understanding of hacking techniques, network vulnerabilities, and security strategies.
What this Book will help me do
- Build practical tools for penetration testing using Python 3.
- Understand key concepts in ethical hacking and cybersecurity.
- Learn techniques to exploit vulnerabilities in networks and systems.
- Develop malware and learn strategies to avoid detection.
- Create custom tools to test and secure systems against cyberattacks.
Author(s)
Fahad Ali Sarwar is an experienced cybersecurity professional with a focus on ethical hacking and penetration testing. With a strong background in Python programming, he has dedicated his career to teaching practical skills in cybersecurity. His approachable writing style and clear explanations make complex topics accessible to readers of various backgrounds.
Who is it for?
This book is perfect for Python developers wanting to delve into the field of ethical hacking. If you have a foundational understanding of Python and wish to learn how to build tools from scratch while understanding the mindset of hackers, this book is right for you. By the end, you'll be equipped to create custom tools and enhance security in networks and systems. This book is tailored for those who prefer a hands-on, practical approach to learning and applying cybersecurity skills.
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