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Mastering Kali Linux for Web Penetration Testing

Kali Linux 2016.2 is the next generation of Back Track 5, which is one of the best open-source penetration tool kits. Mastering Kali Linux for Web Penetration Testing will assist you in responsibly exposing identifying, and disclosing weaknesses and flaws in web applications at all stages of development.

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Difficulty Level

Intermediate

Completion Time

11h16m

Language

English

About Book

Who Is This Book For?

This book targets IT pen testers, security consultants, and ethical hackers who want to expand their knowledge and gain expertise on advanced web penetration techniques. Prior knowledge of penetration testing would be beneficial.

Book content

chapters 11h16m total length

Common Web Applications and Architectures

Guidelines for Preparation and Testing

Stalking Prey Through Target Recon

Scanning for Vulnerabilities with Arachni

Proxy Operations with OWASP ZAP and Burp Suite

Infiltrating Sessions via Cross-Site Scripting

Injection and Overflow Testing

Exploiting Trust Through Cryptography Testing

Stress Testing Authentication and Session Management

Launching Client-Side Attacks

Breaking the Application Logic

Educating the Customer and Finishing Up

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