Penetration testing : a hands-on introduction to hacking /

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Author / Creator:Weidman, Georgia, author.
Imprint:San Francisco, California : No Starch Press, 2014.
©2014
Description:1 online resource (531 pages) : illustrations
Language:English
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Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/13630418
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Other authors / contributors:Eeckhoutte, Peter Van, author of introduction, etc.
ISBN:9781593275952
1593275951
1457185342
9781457185342
1593275641
9781593275648
Digital file characteristics:text file
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
English.
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Summary:"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"--
Other form:Print version: Weidman, Georgia. Penetration testing : a hands-on introduction to hacking. San Francisco, California : No Starch Press, ©2014 xxviii, 495 pages 9781593275648