Beginner’s Guide to Kali Linux Hacking: Penetration Testing & Cyber Security by Jeffrey Viel
English | November 26, 2024 | ISBN: N/A | ASIN: B0DP5CXF3K | 202 pages | EPUB | 2.65 Mb
English | November 26, 2024 | ISBN: N/A | ASIN: B0DP5CXF3K | 202 pages | EPUB | 2.65 Mb
Unlock the Power of Ethical Hacking with Kali Linux
In today’s digital landscape, cybersecurity is more critical than ever. The rise in cyber threats, data breaches, and hacking attempts has led to a growing demand for skilled penetration testers and cybersecurity professionals. Whether you're an aspiring ethical hacker or someone looking to enhance your cybersecurity knowledge, Beginner’s Guide to Kali Linux Hacking: Penetration Testing & Cyber Security is the perfect starting point.
This comprehensive guide offers a step-by-step approach to mastering Kali Linux, the industry-standard operating system for ethical hacking. Designed for beginners, it walks you through everything you need to know—from installing Kali Linux and navigating its interface to executing powerful penetration tests and exploiting vulnerabilities in a controlled environment.
Inside, you’ll learn how to:
- Set up Kali Linux on both physical machines and virtual environments
- Master essential Linux commands and ethical hacking tools
- Perform reconnaissance and information gathering using Nmap, Maltego, and more
- Conduct vulnerability scanning with OpenVAS and Nessus
- Understand exploitation techniques and automate attacks with Metasploit
- Test web applications for vulnerabilities like SQL injection and XSS
- Crack passwords using John the Ripper and Hydra
- Penetrate wireless networks and perform man-in-the-middle attacks
- Defend against social engineering attacks and practice privilege escalation
- Analyze and dissect malware using reverse engineering tools
- Write clear, actionable penetration testing reports
Start your journey into ethical hacking today—with Kali Linux, you have the tools and techniques needed to defend against the cyber threats of tomorrow.
For anyone serious about cybersecurity, this book is your gateway to mastering penetration testing with one of the most powerful tools available.