Baloch, Rafay.

Ethical hacking and penetration testing guide / Rafay Baloch. - Boca Raton : CRC Press, c2015. - xxvii, 503 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm

Includes bibliographical references and index.

"This book introduces the steps required to complete a penetration test, or ethical hack. Requiring no prior hacking experience, the book explains how to utilize and interpret the results of modern day hacking tools, which are required to complete a penetration test. Coverage includes Backtrack Linux, Google reconnaissance, MetaGooFil, dig, Nmap, Nessus, Metasploit, Fast Track Autopwn, Netcat, and Hacker Defender rootkit. Simple explanations of how to use these tools and a four-step methodology for conducting a penetration test provide readers with a better understanding of offensive security. "--

9781482231618 (paperback)


Penetration testing (Computer security)
COMPUTERS / Security / General.
COMPUTERS / Networking / General.
LAW / Forensic Science.

005.8 / BAL/E