It is maintained and funded by Offensive Security Ltd, and the core developers are Mati Aharoni, Devon Kearns, and Raphaël Hertzog. This Debian-based distribution was released with over 300 specialized tools for penetration testing and digital forensics. Kali was first introduced in 2012 with a completely new architecture.
As you wrap up the concluding chapters, you will learn to create an optimum quality pentest report.īy the end of this book, you will be equipped with the knowledge you need to conduct advanced penetration testing, thanks to the book’s crisp and task-oriented recipes. Later chapters will draw focus to the wide range of tools that help in forensics investigations and incident response mechanisms. The book will also help you delve into the technique of carrying out wireless and password attacks using tools such as Patator, John the Ripper, and airoscript-ng. As you progress, you will get to grips with performing network exploitation using Metasploit, Sparta, and Wireshark. You will also learn how to plan attack strategies and perform web application exploitation using tools such as Burp and JexBoss.
The book will get you off to a strong start by introducing you to the installation and configuration of Kali Linux, which will help you to perform your tests. This book is packed with practical recipes that will quickly get you started with Kali Linux (version 2018.4 / 2019), in addition to covering the core functionalities. At the current rate of hacking, it has become more important than ever to pentest your environment in order to ensure advanced-level security. Many organizations have been affected by recent cyber events.
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