The Basics of Hacking and Penetration Testing: Ethical Hacking and Penetration Testing Made Easy

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AuthorEngebretson, Patrick
PublisherSyngress
Bindingpaperback
PublishedAugust 15, 2013
Edition2nd Revised ed.
LanguageEnglish
Pages222
ISBN-100199298521
ISBN-139780199298525
Weight0.7 lb
Dimensions
H × W × L		 0.5 in × 7.5 in × 9.25 in

The Basics of Hacking and Penetration Testing: Ethical Hacking and Penetration Testing Made Easy

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The Basics of Hacking and Penetration Testing serves as an introduction to the steps required to complete a penetration test or perform an ethical hack. You learn how to properly utilize and interpret the results of modern day hacking tools; which are required to complete a penetration test. Tool coverage will include, Backtrack Linux, Google, Whois, Nmap, Nessus, Metasploit, Netcat, Netbus, and more. A simple and clean explanation of how to utilize these tools will allow you  to gain a...

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The Basics of Hacking and Penetration Testing serves as an introduction to the steps required to complete a penetration test or perform an ethical hack. You learn how to properly utilize and interpret the results of modern day hacking tools; which are required to complete a penetration test. Tool coverage will include, Backtrack Linux, Google, Whois, Nmap, Nessus, Metasploit, Netcat, Netbus, and more. A simple and clean explanation of how to utilize these tools will allow you  to gain a solid understanding of each of the four phases and prepare them to take on more in-depth texts and topics. This book includes the use of a single example (pen test target) all the way through the book which allows you to clearly see how the tools and phases relate.


  • Each chapter contains hands-on examples and exercises that are designed to teach you how to interpret the results and utilize those results in later phases.
  • Written by an author who works in the field as a Penetration Tester and who teaches Offensive Security, Penetration Testing, and Ethical Hacking, and Exploitation classes at Dakota State University.
  • Utilizes the Kali Linux distribution and focuses on the seminal tools required to complete a penetration test.

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