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Penetration Testing with the Bash shell. Make the most of Bash shell and Kali Linux’s command line based security assessment tools

Penetration Testing with the Bash shell. Make the most of Bash shell and Kali Linux’s command line based security assessment tools

Keith Harald Esrick Makan

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  • Penetration Testing with the Bash shell
    • Table of Contents
    • Penetration Testing with the Bash shell
    • Credits
    • Disclaimer
    • About the Author
    • About the Reviewers
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    • Preface
      • What this book covers
      • What you need for this book
      • Who this book is for
      • Conventions
      • Reader feedback
      • Customer support
        • Downloading the example code
        • Errata
        • Piracy
        • Questions
    • 1. Getting to Know Bash
      • Getting help from the man pages
      • Navigating and searching the filesystem
        • Navigating directories
        • Listing directory contents
        • Searching the filesystem
          • Directory traversal options
          • File testing options
          • File action options
      • Using I/O redirection
        • Redirecting output
        • Redirecting input
      • Using pipes
      • Getting to know grep
        • Regular expression language a crash course
        • Regular expression matcher selection options
        • Regular expression matching control options
        • Output control options
        • File selection options
      • Summary
      • Further reading
    • 2. Customizing Your Shell
      • Formatting the terminal output
      • The prompt string
        • Prompt string customizations
      • Aliases
      • Customizing the command history
        • Protecting sensitive information from leakage
      • Customizing tab completion
      • Summary
      • Further reading
    • 3. Network Reconnaissance
      • Interrogating the Whois servers
      • Interrogating the DNS servers
        • Using Dig
        • Using dnsmap
      • Enumerating targets on the local network
        • Host discovery with Arping
        • Target enumeration with Nmap
      • Summary
      • Further reading
    • 4. Exploitation and Reverse Engineering
      • Using the Metasploit command-line interface
        • Getting started with msfcli
        • Using invocation modes with msfcli
        • Bash hacks and msfcli
      • Preparing payloads with Metasploit
      • Creating and deploying a payload
      • Disassembling binaries
        • Disassembling with Objdump
        • A note about the reverse engineering assembler code
      • Debugging binaries for dynamic analysis
        • Getting started with GDB
        • Setting execution breakpoints and watch points
        • Inspecting registers, memory values, and runtime information
      • Summary
      • Further reading
    • 5. Network Exploitation and Monitoring
      • MAC and ARP abuse
        • Spoofing MAC addresses
        • Abusing address resolution
      • Man-in-the-middle attacks
        • Ettercap DNS spoofing
      • Interrogating servers
        • SNMP interrogation
        • SMTP server interrogation
      • Brute-forcing authentication
        • Using Medusa
      • Traffic filtering with TCPDump
        • Getting started with TCPDump
        • Using the TCPDump packet filter
      • Assessing SSL implementation security
        • Using SSLyze
        • Bash hacks and SSLyze
      • Automated web application security assessment
        • Scanning with SkipFish
        • Scanning with Arachni
      • Summary
      • Further reading
    • Index
  • Title: Penetration Testing with the Bash shell. Make the most of Bash shell and Kali Linux’s command line based security assessment tools
  • Author: Keith Harald Esrick Makan
  • Original title: Penetration Testing with the Bash shell. Make the most of Bash shell and Kali Linux’s command line based security assessment tools.
  • ISBN: 9781849695114, 9781849695114
  • Date of issue: 2014-05-26
  • Format: Ebook
  • Item ID: e_3bod
  • Publisher: Packt Publishing