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The Ultimate Kali Linux Book - Third Edition

By : Glen D. Singh
5 (2)
Book Image

The Ultimate Kali Linux Book - Third Edition

5 (2)
By: Glen D. Singh

Overview of this book

Embark on an exciting journey into the world of Kali Linux – the central hub for advanced penetration testing. Honing your pentesting skills and exploiting vulnerabilities or conducting advanced penetration tests on wired and wireless enterprise networks, Kali Linux empowers cybersecurity professionals. In its latest third edition, this book goes further to guide you on how to setup your labs and explains breaches using enterprise networks. This book is designed for newcomers and those curious about penetration testing, this guide is your fast track to learning pentesting with Kali Linux 2024.x. Think of this book as your stepping stone into real-world situations that guides you through lab setups and core penetration testing concepts. As you progress in the book you’ll explore the toolkit of vulnerability assessment tools in Kali Linux, where gathering information takes the spotlight. You'll learn how to find target systems, uncover device security issues, exploit network weaknesses, control operations, and even test web applications. The journey ends with understanding complex web application testing techniques, along with industry best practices. As you finish this captivating exploration of the Kali Linux book, you'll be ready to tackle advanced enterprise network testing – with newfound skills and confidence.
Table of Contents (21 chapters)
19
Index

Index

A

access control lists (ACLs) 674

access points (AP)-less attacks

performing 589-594

Active Directory (AD) 84, 376, 476

BloodHound 496

enumerating 479-483

PowerView, working with 483-495

reference link 479

trust models 478

Active Directory, attacking 541

lateral movement, with CrackMapExec 541-543

lateral movement, with Mimikatz 547-549

vertical movement, with Kerberos 543-547

Active Directory Domain Services (AD DS) 475

Active Directory red team lab

account takeover and file sharing attacks, setting up 105

Active Directory Domain Services, setting 90, 91

antimalware protection and domain firewall, disabling 93-95

building 84, 85

clients, adding to domain 102-104

domain users and administrator accounts, creating 91-93

service authentication attacks, setting up for 96-98

virtual machine additional features, configuring 88, 89

Windows 10 Enterprise, installing 98-102

Windows Server...