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Penetration Testing with BackBox

By : Stefan Umit Uygur
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Penetration Testing with BackBox

By: Stefan Umit Uygur

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Penetration Testing with BackBox
Stefan Umit Uygur
Feb, 2014 | 130 pages
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Table of Contents (15 chapters)
Penetration Testing with BackBox
Penetration Testing with BackBox
Credits
Credits
About the Author
About the Author
About the Reviewers
About the Reviewers
www.PacktPub.com
www.PacktPub.com
Preface
Preface
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1
Starting Out with BackBox Linux
Starting Out with BackBox Linux
A flexible penetration testing distribution
The organization of tools in BackBox
Services
Update
Anonymous
Extras
Completeness, accuracy, and support
Links and contacts
Summary
2
Information Gathering
Information Gathering
Starting with an unknown system
Proceeding with a known system
Summary
3
Vulnerability Assessment and Management
Vulnerability Assessment and Management
Vulnerability scanning
False positives
Summary
4
Exploitations
Exploitations
Exploitation of a SQL injection on a database
Exploiting web applications with W3af
Summary
5
Eavesdropping and Privilege Escalation
Eavesdropping and Privilege Escalation
Sniffing encrypted SSL/TLS traffic
Password cracking
Summary
6
Maintaining Access
Maintaining Access
Backdoor Weevely
Summary
7
Penetration Testing Methodologies with BackBox
Penetration Testing Methodologies with BackBox
Information gathering
Summary
8
Documentation and Reporting
Documentation and Reporting
MagicTree – the auditing productivity tool
Summary
Index
Index

Summary

That's it for this chapter. We have a little bit about how to collect information about unknown systems and made ourselves more aware about them. In the next chapter, we will show you how to use the information collected in further detail and perform vulnerability analysis and management/assessment.

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