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Building Virtual Pentesting Labs for Advanced Penetration Testing. Click here to enter text. - Second Edition

Building Virtual Pentesting Labs for Advanced Penetration Testing. Click here to enter text. - Second Edition

Kevin Cardwell

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Security flaws and new hacking techniques emerge overnight – security professionals need to make sure they always have a way to keep . With this practical guide, learn how to build your own virtual pentesting lab environments to practice and develop your security skills. Create challenging environments to test your abilities, and overcome them with proven processes and methodologies used by global penetration testing teams.
Get to grips with the techniques needed to build complete virtual machines perfect for pentest training. Construct and attack layered architectures, and plan specific attacks based on the platforms you’re going up against. Find new vulnerabilities for different kinds of systems and networks, and what these mean for your clients.
Driven by a proven penetration testing methodology that has trained thousands of testers, Building Virtual Labs for Advanced Penetration Testing, Second Edition will prepare you for participation in professional security teams.
  • 1. Introducing Penetration Testing
  • 2. Choosing the Virtual Environment
  • 3. Planning a Range
  • 4. Identifying Range Architecture
  • 5. Identifying a Methodology
  • 6. Creating an External Attack Architecture
  • 7. Assessment of Devices
  • 8. Architecting an IDS/IPS Range
  • 9. Assessment of Web Servers and Web Applications
  • 10. Testing Flat and Internal Networks
  • 11. Attacking Servers
  • 12. Exploring Client-side Attack Vectors
  • 13. Building a Complete Cyber Range
  • Title: Building Virtual Pentesting Labs for Advanced Penetration Testing. Click here to enter text. - Second Edition
  • Author: Kevin Cardwell
  • Original title: Building Virtual Pentesting Labs for Advanced Penetration Testing. Click here to enter text. - Second Edition
  • ISBN: 9781785884955, 9781785884955
  • Date of issue: 2016-08-30
  • Format: Ebook
  • Item ID: e_3b5c
  • Publisher: Packt Publishing