| Description |
1 online resource (xviii, 204 pages) |
| Contents |
What is Penetration Testing? -- Reconnaissance -- Scanning -- Exploitation -- Social Engineering -- Web-Based Exploitation -- Post Exploitation and Maintaining Access with Backdoors, Rootkits, and Meterpreter -- Wrapping Up the Penetration Test. |
| Summary |
"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."--Supplied by vendor. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Subject |
Penetration testing (Computer security)
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Computer security.
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Hackers.
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Computer software -- Testing.
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Computer crimes -- Prevention.
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Computer Security |
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Tests d'intrusion. |
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Sécurité informatique. |
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Pirates informatiques. |
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Computer crimes -- Prevention |
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Computer security |
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Computer software -- Testing |
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Hackers |
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Penetration testing (Computer security) |
| Other Form: |
Print version: Engebretson, Patrick. Basics of Hacking and Penetration Testing : Ethical Hacking and Penetration Testing Made Easy. Burlington : Elsevier Science, ©2013 9780124116443 |
| ISBN |
9780124116412 |
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0124116418 |
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0124116442 |
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9780124116443 |
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