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Kali Linux Network Scanning Cookbook

With the ever-increasing amount of data flowing in today’s world, information security has become vital to any application. This is where Kali Linux comes in. Kali Linux focuses mainly on security auditing and penetration testing. This step-by-step cookbook on network scanning trains you in important scanning concepts based on version 2016.2. It will enable you to conquer any network environment through a range of network scanning techniques and will also equip you to script your very own tools.

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Difficulty Level

Intermediate

Completion Time

21h8m

Language

English

About Book

Who Is This Book For?

This book is for information security professionals and casual security enthusiasts alike. It provides foundational principles if you’re a novice, but will also introduce scripting techniques and in-depth analysis if you’re more advanced. Whether you are brand new to Kali Linux or a seasoned veteran, this book will help you both understand and ultimately master many of the most powerful and useful scanning techniques in the industry. It is assumed that you have some basic security testing experience.

Book content

chapters 21h8m total length

Getting Started

Reconnaissance

Discovery

Port Scanning

Fingerprinting

Vulnerability Scanning

Denial-of-Service

Working with Burp Suite

Web Application Scanning

Attacking the Browser with BeEF

Working with Sparta

Automating Kali Tools

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