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Kali Linux - An Ethical Hacker's Cookbook

Kali Linux - An Ethical Hacker's Cookbook

By : Himanshu Sharma
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Kali Linux - An Ethical Hacker's Cookbook

Kali Linux - An Ethical Hacker's Cookbook

3.8 (20)
By: Himanshu Sharma

Overview of this book

With the current rate of hacking, it is very important to pentest your environment in order to ensure advanced-level security. This book is packed with practical recipes that will quickly get you started with Kali Linux (version 2016.2) according to your needs, and move on to core functionalities. This book will start with the installation and configuration of Kali Linux so that you can perform your tests. You will learn how to plan attack strategies and perform web application exploitation using tools such as Burp, and Jexboss. You will also learn how to perform network exploitation using Metasploit, Sparta, and Wireshark. Next, you will perform wireless and password attacks using tools such as Patator, John the Ripper, and airoscript-ng. Lastly, you will learn how to create an optimum quality pentest report! By the end of this book, you will know how to conduct advanced penetration testing thanks to the book’s crisp and task-oriented recipes.
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Wireless Attacks – Getting Past Aircrack-ng

Using hash-identifier


In the preceding recipe, you learned how to identify some common hash types. But there are other hashes as well, and in this recipe, you will learn how to identify other hashes we find during our pentesting project.

How to do it...

The following steps demonstrate the use of hash-identifier:

  1. Kali comes preinstalled with a tool called hash identifier. To start the tool, we use the following command:
        hash-identifier

The following screenshot shows the output of the preceding command:

  1. Now all we need to do is paste the hash we found here, and it will show us the type:
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