Learn Ethical Hacking from Scratch: Your stepping stone to penetration testing

✍ Scribed by Sabih, Zaid

• Publisher: Packt Publishing
• Year: 2018
• Tongue: English
• Category: Library

✦ Synopsis

Learn how to hack systems like black hat hackers and secure them like security experts

Key Features

Understand how computer systems work and their vulnerabilities

Exploit weaknesses and hack into machines to test their security

Learn how to secure systems from hackers

Book Description

This book starts with the basics of ethical hacking, how to practice hacking safely and legally, and how to install and interact with Kali Linux and the Linux terminal. You will explore network hacking, where you will see how to test the security of wired and wireless networks. You'll also learn how to crack the password for any Wi-Fi network (whether it uses WEP, WPA, or WPA2) and spy on the connected devices.

Moving on, you will discover how to gain access to remote computer systems using client-side and server-side attacks. You will also get the hang of post-exploitation techniques, including remotely controlling and interacting with the systems that you...