Web Penetration Testing with Kali Linux
This book covers everything you need to set up a Kali Linux lab, the latest generation of the BackTrack Linux penetration testing and security auditing Linux distribution. Learn how to use the hundred tools Kali Linux has so you can manage security tasks such as penetration testing, forensics, and reverse engineering.
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Difficulty Level
Intermediate
Completion Time
14h12m
Language
English
About Book
Who Is This Book For?
Since this book sets out to cover a large number of tools and security fields, it can work as an introduction to practical security skills for beginners in security. In addition, web programmers and also system administrators would benefit from this rigorous introduction to web penetration testing. Basic system administration skills are necessary, and the ability to read code is a must.
Web Penetration Testing with Kali Linux
- About Book
- Who Is This Book For?
- Book Content
Book content
chapters • 14h12m total length
Introduction to Penetration Testing and Web Applications
Setting Up Your Lab with Kali Linux
Reconnaissance and Profiling the Web Server
Authentication and Session Management Flaws
Attacking the Server Using Injection-based Flaws
Finding and Exploiting Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) Vulnerabilities
Exploiting Cross Site Request Forgery
Attacking Cryptographic implementation flaws
AJAX, HTML5 and client side attacks
Fuzzing Web Applications
Using Automated Scanners on Web Applications
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