Learn Kali Linux 2019

Book Description

Explore the latest ethical hacking tools and techniques in Kali Linux 2019 to perform penetration testing from scratch

Key Features

• Get up and running with Kali Linux 2019.2
• Gain comprehensive insights into security concepts such as social engineering, wireless network exploitation, and web application attacks
• Learn to use Linux commands in the way ethical hackers do to gain control of your environment

Book Description

The current rise in hacking and security breaches makes it more important than ever to effectively pentest your environment, ensuring endpoint protection. This book will take you through the latest version of Kali Linux and help you use various tools and techniques to efficiently deal with crucial security aspects.

Through real-world examples, you’ll understand how to set up a lab and later explore core penetration testing concepts. Throughout the course of this book, you’ll get up to speed with gathering sensitive information and even discover different vulnerability assessment tools bundled in Kali Linux 2019. In later chapters, you’ll gain insights into concepts such as social engineering, attacking wireless networks, exploitation of web applications and remote access connections to further build on your pentesting skills. You’ll also focus on techniques such as bypassing controls, attacking the end user and maintaining persistence access through social media. Finally, this pentesting book covers best practices for performing complex penetration testing techniques in a highly secured environment.

By the end of this book, you’ll be able to use Kali Linux to detect vulnerabilities and secure your system by applying penetration testing techniques of varying complexity.

What you will learn

• Explore the fundamentals of ethical hacking
• Learn how to install and configure Kali Linux
• Get up to speed with performing wireless network pentesting
• Gain insights into passive and active information gathering
• Understand web application pentesting
• Decode WEP, WPA, and WPA2 encryptions using a variety of methods, such as the fake authentication attack, the ARP request replay attack, and the dictionary attack

Who this book is for

If you are an IT security professional or a security consultant who wants to get started with penetration testing using Kali Linux 2019.2, then this book is for you. The book will also help if you’re simply looking to learn more about ethical hacking and various security breaches. Although prior knowledge of Kali Linux is not necessary, some understanding of cybersecurity will be useful.

Table of Contents

1. Introduction to Hacking
2. Setting up Kali – Part 1
3. Setting up Kali – Part 2
4. Getting Comfortable with Kali Linux 2019
5. Passive Information Gathering
6. Active Information Gathering
7. Working with Vulnerability Scanner
8. Understanding Network Penetration Testing
9. Network Penetration Testing – Pre Connection Attacks
10. Network Penetration Testing – Gaining Access
11. Network Penetration Testing – Post Connection Attacks
12. Network Penetration Testing – Detection & Security
13. Client Side Attacks – Social Engineering
14. Performing Website Penetration Testing
15. Website Penetration Testing-Gaining Access
16. Best Practices

中文：

书名：Learn Kali Linux 2019

探索Kali Linux 2019中最新的道德黑客工具和技术，从头开始执行渗透测试

Key Features

• 开始使用Kali Linux 2019.2
• 全面了解社会工程、无线网络利用和Web应用程序攻击等安全概念
• 学习以道德黑客的方式使用Linux命令来控制您的环境

图书描述

当前黑客攻击和安全漏洞的增加使得有效地攻击您的环境、确保终端保护变得比以往任何时候都更加重要。本书将带您了解最新版本的Kali Linux，并帮助您使用各种工具和技术来有效地处理关键的安全方面。

通过真实世界的例子，您将了解如何建立一个实验室，并在以后探索核心渗透测试的概念。在本书的整个过程中，您将掌握收集敏感信息的速度，甚至会发现Kali Linux 2019中捆绑的不同漏洞评估工具。在后面的章节中，您将深入了解社会工程、攻击无线网络、利用Web应用程序和远程访问连接等概念，以进一步提高您的测试技能。您还将重点学习绕过控制、攻击最终用户以及通过社交媒体保持持久访问等技术。最后，这本书涵盖了在高度安全的环境中执行复杂渗透测试技术的最佳实践。

到本书结束时，您将能够使用Kali Linux来检测漏洞，并通过应用不同复杂程度的渗透测试技术来保护您的系统。

你将学到什么

• 探索道德黑客的基本原理
• 了解如何安装和配置Kali Linux
• 通过执行无线网络测试快速上手
• Gain insights into passive and active information gathering
• 了解Web应用程序测试
• 使用各种方法对WEP、WPA和WPA2加密进行解码，例如虚假身份验证攻击、ARP请求重放攻击和字典攻击

这本书是为谁而写的

如果您是一名IT安全专业人员或安全顾问，希望开始使用Kali Linux 2019.2进行渗透测试，那么这本书是为您准备的。如果你只是想了解更多关于道德黑客和各种安全漏洞的知识，这本书也会对你有所帮助。虽然没有必要事先了解Kali Linux，但对网络安全有一定的了解将是有用的。

目录表

1. 黑客入门
2. 设置Kali&8211；第1部分
3. 设置Kali&8211；第二部分
4. 熟悉Kali Linux 2019
5. 被动信息收集
6. Active Information Gathering
7. 使用漏洞扫描程序
8. 了解网络渗透测试
9. 网络渗透测试&连接前攻击
10. 网络渗透测试&获得访问权限
11. 网络渗透测试&连接攻击后
12. 网络渗透测试&检测与安全
13. 客户端攻击&社交工程
14. Performing Website Penetration Testing
15. 网站渗透率测试-获得访问权限
16. Best Practices