Kali Linux 2 – Assuring Security by Penetration Testing - Third Edition

This excerpt from the book "Kali Linux 2: Assuring Security" is a comprehensive guide to using Kali Linux for penetration testing. It begins by introducing the features and installation of Kali Linux and then discusses various penetration testing methodologies including reconnaissance, vulnerability assessment, and exploitation. The text further elaborates on the use of specific tools available in Kali Linux, such as Nmap, Metasploit, and various password cracking tools. Additionally, it examines social engineering tactics, privilege escalation techniques, and methods for maintaining access to compromised systems. The excerpt concludes by discussing the importance of documentation and reporting, along with other tools and resources commonly employed in penetration testing.You can listen and download our episodes for free on more than 10 different platforms:https://linktr.ee/cyber_security_summaryGet the Book now from Amazon:https://www.amazon.com/Kali-Linux-Assuring-Security-Penetration-ebook/dp/B01JLBMCCC?&linkCode=ll1&tag=cvthunderx-20&linkId=396b5505de519a53fad1afaf5c572c89&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_tlDiscover our free courses in tech and cybersecurity, Start learning today:https://linktr.ee/cybercode_academy