This book is dedicated to all of the students I have had over the years. Each class is a new learning experience, and taking from that is how a book like this gets created. I would also like to thank Loredana, Aspen, and my family for all of their support, which makes this book possible.
Building Virtual Pentesting Labs for Advanced Penetration Testing - Second Edition
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Building Virtual Pentesting Labs for Advanced Penetration Testing - Second Edition
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Overview of this book
Security flaws and new hacking techniques emerge overnight – security professionals need to make sure they always have a way to keep . With this practical guide, learn how to build your own virtual pentesting lab environments to practice and develop your security skills. Create challenging environments to test your abilities, and overcome them with proven processes and methodologies used by global penetration testing teams.
Get to grips with the techniques needed to build complete virtual machines perfect for pentest training. Construct and attack layered architectures, and plan specific attacks based on the platforms you’re going up against. Find new vulnerabilities for different kinds of systems and networks, and what these mean for your clients.
Driven by a proven penetration testing methodology that has trained thousands of testers, Building Virtual Labs for Advanced Penetration Testing, Second Edition will prepare you for participation in professional security teams.
Table of Contents (20 chapters)
Building Virtual Pentesting Labs for Advanced Penetration Testing - Second Edition
Credits
About the Author
Acknowledgments
About the Reviewer
www.PacktPub.com
Preface
Free Chapter
Introducing Penetration Testing
Choosing the Virtual Environment
Planning a Range
Identifying Range Architectures
Identifying a Methodology
Creating an External Attack Architecture
Assessment of Devices
Architecting an IDS/IPS Range
Assessment of Web Servers and Web Applications
Testing Flat and Internal Networks
Testing Servers
Exploring Client-Side Attack Vectors
Customer Reviews