Penetration Testing with Kali Linux – A Complete Guide!

End-to-End penetration testing solutions to test Web and Network security with Kali Linux

Created by: Packt Publishing
Tech Knowledge in Motion

What Will I Learn?

• Learn about the tools that Kali Linux offers to perform network penetration testing.
• Crack Wireless network access points in the area using services such as ArioDump, John the Ripper, and even Cain & Abel!
• Perform a flawless reconnaissance with methods that include NSLookup, WhoIS, NetCraft, theHarvester, and more!
• Build a test lab using Oracle VirtualBox, Kali Linux, and two vulnerable applications: DVWA and InsecureBank.
• Scan and discover Windows environments to identify an attack surface.
• Create persistent access to an exploited machine and maintain a stable backdoor.

Requirements

• Prior knowledge of Kali Linux is assumed.
• Basic understanding of Penetration testing will be useful (Not mandatory).

Target audience

• IT security professionals, Pentesters, Ethical hackers, System Administrators, and Security Analysts who have a basic knowledge of Kali Linux and want to perform professional-level, advanced web penetration testing.