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Learn Kali Linux 2019

You're reading from   Learn Kali Linux 2019 Perform powerful penetration testing using Kali Linux, Metasploit, Nessus, Nmap, and Wireshark

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Joshua Crumbaugh is the founder of PeopleSec and experienced penetration tester with an impressive background performing high end security assessments against high profile targets. He is also an expert social engineer who has talked his way into bank vaults, fortune 500 data centers, corporate offices, restricted areas of casinos and more. His experiences highlighted a significant need for a better ""human solution"" -- This led him to a passion in social engineering and better understanding ways to stop social engineering attacks
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Glen D. Singh is a cybersecurity author, educator and SecOps professional. His areas of expertise are cybersecurity operations, offensive security tactics and techniques, and enterprise networking. He holds a Master of Science (MSc) in cybersecurity and many industry certifications from top awarding bodies such as EC-Council, Cisco, and Check Point. Glen loves teaching and mentoring others while sharing his wealth of knowledge and experience as an author. He has written many books, which focus on vulnerability discovery and exploitation, threat detection, intrusion analysis, incident response, network security, and enterprise networking. As an aspiring game changer, Glen is passionate about increasing cybersecurity awareness in his homeland, Trinidad and Tobago.
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Preface 1. Section 1: Kali Linux Basics FREE CHAPTER
2. Introduction to Hacking 3. Setting Up Kali - Part 1 4. Setting Up Kali - Part 2 5. Getting Comfortable with Kali Linux 2019 6. Section 2: Reconnaissance
7. Passive Information Gathering 8. Active Information Gathering 9. Section 3: Vulnerability Assessment and Penetration Testing with Kali Linux 2019
10. Working with Vulnerability Scanners 11. Understanding Network Penetration Testing 12. Network Penetration Testing - Pre-Connection Attacks 13. Network Penetration Testing - Gaining Access 14. Network Penetration Testing - Post-Connection Attacks 15. Network Penetration Testing - Detection and Security 16. Client-Side Attacks - Social Engineering 17. Performing Website Penetration Testing 18. Website Penetration Testing - Gaining Access 19. Best Practices 20. Assessments 21. Other Books You May Enjoy

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Joshua Crumbaugh is the founder of PeopleSec and experienced penetration tester with an impressive background performing high end security assessments against high profile targets. He is also an expert social engineer who has talked his way into bank vaults, fortune 500 data centers, corporate offices, restricted areas of casinos and more. His experiences highlighted a significant need for a better ""human solution"" -- This led him to a passion in social engineering and better understanding ways to stop social engineering attacks
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Glen D. Singh is a cybersecurity author, educator and SecOps professional. His areas of expertise are cybersecurity operations, offensive security tactics and techniques, and enterprise networking. He holds a Master of Science (MSc) in cybersecurity and many industry certifications from top awarding bodies such as EC-Council, Cisco, and Check Point. Glen loves teaching and mentoring others while sharing his wealth of knowledge and experience as an author. He has written many books, which focus on vulnerability discovery and exploitation, threat detection, intrusion analysis, incident response, network security, and enterprise networking. As an aspiring game changer, Glen is passionate about increasing cybersecurity awareness in his homeland, Trinidad and Tobago.
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