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Kali Linux Penetration Testing Bible

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The Kali Linux Penetration Testing Bible by Gus Khawaja serves as a comprehensive guide for those interested in the cybersecurity field. It covers the powerful open-source platform Kali Linux and delves into techniques for penetration testing and security analysis. This book provides readers with the skills needed to identify vulnerabilities and strengthen system defences in real-world scenarios.
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This book may appeal to you if you have a keen interest in cybersecurity and wish to delve into penetration testing with a focus on practical applications. With comprehensive coverage of the Kali Linux suite, it is ideal for both beginners seeking foundational knowledge and seasoned professionals looking to refine their skills.

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Kali Linux Penetration Testing Bible

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Your ultimate guide to pentesting with Kali Linux

Kali is a popular and powerful Linux distribution used by cybersecurity professionals around the world. Penetration testers must master Kali’s varied library of tools to be effective at their work. The Kali Linux Penetration Testing Bible is the hands-on and methodology guide for pentesting with Kali.

You’ll discover everything you need to know about the tools and techniques hackers use to gain access to systems like yours so you can erect reliable defences for your virtual assets. Whether you’re new to the field or an established pentester, you’ll find what you need in this comprehensive guide.

  • Build a modern dockerized environment
  • Discover the fundamentals of the bash language in Linux
  • Use a variety of effective techniques to find vulnerabilities (OSINT, Network Scan, and more)
  • Analyse your findings and identify false positives and uncover advanced subjects, like buffer overflow, lateral movement, and privilege escalation
  • Apply practical and efficient pentesting workflows
  • Learn about Modern Web Application Security Secure SDLC
  • Automate your penetration testing with Python

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781119719083

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Inc

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 05 July 2021

Country: United States

Imprint: John Wiley & Sons Inc

Audience: Professional and scholarly

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 28.0mm

Width: 185.0mm

Height: 234.0mm

Weight: 862g

Pages: 512

About the Author

Gus Khawaja is an expert in application security and penetration testing. He is a cybersecurity consultant in Montreal, Canada and has a depth of experience working with organizations to protect their assets from cyberattacks. He is a published author and online educator in the field of cybersecurity.

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