Penetration testing a hands-on introduction to hacking / by Georgia Weidman.
| Author/creator | Weidman, Georgia |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | San Francisco : No Starch Press, [2014] |
| Description | xxviii, 495 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete |
| Subjects |
| Abstract | "In Penetration Testing, security researcher and trainer Georgia Weidman provides you with a survey of important skills that any aspiring pentester needs. This beginner-friendly book opens with some basics of programming and helps you navigate Kali Linux, an operating system that comes preloaded with useful computer security tools like Wireshark and Metasploit. You'll learn about gathering information on a target, social engineering, capturing network traffic, analyzing vulnerabilities, developing exploits, and more. Hands-on examples discuss even advanced topics like mobile device security and bypassing anti-virus software"-- Provided by publisher. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (pages 473-476) index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2014001066 |
| ISBN | 9781593275648 (paperback) |
| ISBN | 1593275641 (paperback) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |