Metasploit Bootcamp: The fastest way to learn Metasploit (English Edition) - Softcover

Jaswal, Nipun

 
9781788297134: Metasploit Bootcamp: The fastest way to learn Metasploit (English Edition)

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Develop your penetration testing skills using the Metasploit Framework in 7 days

Key Features

  • Enhance your penetration testing skills in just 7 days through a fast-paced approach
  • Carry out penetration testing in complex and highly secured environments
  • Learn techniques to integrate Metasploit with the industry's leading tools

Book Description

The Metasploit Framework is widely popular among cybersecurity professionals for detecting vulnerabilities and developing defense techniques. This book covers the framework comprehensively, helping you learn systematically with exercises after each chapter.

You'll start with the Day 1 chapter, covering the basics of the Metasploit Framework and later working through an exercise.

The Day 2 chapter then delves into the use of scanning and fingerprinting services with Metasploit while also helping you modify existing modules according to your needs.

Following on from the previous chapter, Day 3 will guide you through exploiting various types of applications and operating systems, along with covering client-side attack techniques.

On Day 4, you will focus on post-exploitation and understand how to write quick scripts to gather required information from the exploited systems.

To build on your skills further, the Day 5 chapter will demonstrate the techniques involved in scanning and exploiting various services, such as databases, mobile devices, and VoIP.

To prepare you for integrating Metasploit with leading industry tools for penetration testing, Day 6 helps you learn through detailed explanations.

Finally, Day 7 focuses on sophisticated attack vectors and challenges based on your preparation over the past six days, ending with a Metasploit challenge that you need to solve to test your skills.

By the end of this book, you will have developed the skills you need to effectively perform penetration testing using Metasploit.

What you will learn

  • Get hands-on knowledge of Metasploit
  • Understand the benefits of using databases and workspaces in Metasploit
  • Perform penetration testing on services such as databases and VoIP
  • Understand how to customize Metasploit modules and modify existing exploits
  • Write simple yet powerful Metasploit automation scripts
  • Explore the steps involved in post-exploitation on Android and mobile platforms

Who this book is for

If you are a penetration tester, ethical hacker, or security consultant who wants to quickly get up to speed with the Metasploit Framework and carry out advanced pentesting in highly secured environments, then this book is for you.

Table of Contents

  1. Getting started with Metasploit
  2. Identifying and Scanning Targets
  3. Exploitation and Gaining Access
  4. Post Exploitation and Covering Tracks
  5. Testing Services with Metasploit
  6. Fast paced Metasploit exploitation
  7. Exploiting Real-World Challenges with Metasploit

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Über die Autorin bzw. den Autor

Nipun Jaswal is an international cybersecurity author and an award-winning IT security researcher with more than a decade of experience in penetration testing, Red Team assessments, vulnerability research, RF, and wireless hacking. He is presently the Director of Cybersecurity Practices at BDO India. Nipun has trained and worked with multiple law enforcement agencies on vulnerability research and exploit development. He has also authored numerous articles and exploits that can be found on popular security databases, such as PacketStorm and exploit-db. Please feel free to contact him at @nipunjaswal.

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