Metasploit Bootcamp

Metasploit Bootcamp
Author: Nipun Jaswal
Publisher: Packt Publishing Ltd
Total Pages: 221
Release: 2017-05-25
Genre: Computers
ISBN: 1788298209

Master the art of penetration testing with Metasploit Framework in 7 days About This Book A fast-paced guide that will quickly enhance your penetration testing skills in just 7 days Carry out penetration testing in complex and highly-secured environments. Learn techniques to Integrate Metasploit with industry's leading tools Who This Book Is For If you are a penetration tester, ethical hacker, or security consultant who quickly wants to master the Metasploit framework and carry out advanced penetration testing in highly secured environments then, this book is for you. What You Will Learn Get hands-on knowledge of Metasploit Perform penetration testing on services like Databases, VOIP and much more Understand how to Customize Metasploit modules and modify existing exploits Write simple yet powerful Metasploit automation scripts Explore steps involved in post-exploitation on Android and mobile platforms. In Detail The book starts with a hands-on Day 1 chapter, covering the basics of the Metasploit framework and preparing the readers for a self-completion exercise at the end of every chapter. The Day 2 chapter dives deep into the use of scanning and fingerprinting services with Metasploit while helping the readers to modify existing modules according to their needs. Following on from the previous chapter, Day 3 will focus on exploiting various types of service and client-side exploitation while Day 4 will focus on post-exploitation, and writing quick scripts that helps with gathering the required information from the exploited systems. The Day 5 chapter presents the reader with the techniques involved in scanning and exploiting various services, such as databases, mobile devices, and VOIP. The Day 6 chapter prepares the reader to speed up and integrate Metasploit with leading industry tools for penetration testing. Finally, Day 7 brings in sophisticated attack vectors and challenges based on the user's preparation over the past six days and ends with a Metasploit challenge to solve. Style and approach This book is all about fast and intensive learning. That means we don't waste time in helping readers get started. The new content is basically about filling in with highly-effective examples to build new things, show solving problems in newer and unseen ways, and solve real-world examples.

Mastering Metasploit,

Mastering Metasploit,
Author: Nipun Jaswal
Publisher: Packt Publishing Ltd
Total Pages: 487
Release: 2018-05-28
Genre: Computers
ISBN: 1788994205

Discover the next level of network defense with the Metasploit framework Key Features Gain the skills to carry out penetration testing in complex and highly-secured environments Become a master using the Metasploit framework, develop exploits, and generate modules for a variety of real-world scenarios Get this completely updated edition with new useful methods and techniques to make your network robust and resilient Book Description We start by reminding you about the basic functionalities of Metasploit and its use in the most traditional ways. You’ll get to know about the basics of programming Metasploit modules as a refresher and then dive into carrying out exploitation as well building and porting exploits of various kinds in Metasploit. In the next section, you’ll develop the ability to perform testing on various services such as databases, Cloud environment, IoT, mobile, tablets, and similar more services. After this training, we jump into real-world sophisticated scenarios where performing penetration tests are a challenge. With real-life case studies, we take you on a journey through client-side attacks using Metasploit and various scripts built on the Metasploit framework. By the end of the book, you will be trained specifically on time-saving techniques using Metasploit. What you will learn Develop advanced and sophisticated auxiliary modules Port exploits from PERL, Python, and many more programming languages Test services such as databases, SCADA, and many more Attack the client side with highly advanced techniques Test mobile and tablet devices with Metasploit Bypass modern protections such as an AntiVirus and IDS with Metasploit Simulate attacks on web servers and systems with Armitage GUI Script attacks in Armitage using CORTANA scripting Who this book is for This book is a hands-on guide to penetration testing using Metasploit and covers its complete development. It shows a number of techniques and methodologies that will help you master the Metasploit framework and explore approaches to carrying out advanced penetration testing in highly secured environments.

The The Complete Metasploit Guide

The The Complete Metasploit Guide
Author: Sagar Rahalkar
Publisher: Packt Publishing Ltd
Total Pages: 651
Release: 2019-06-25
Genre: Computers
ISBN: 1838826904

Master the Metasploit Framework and become an expert in penetration testing. Key FeaturesGain a thorough understanding of the Metasploit FrameworkDevelop the skills to perform penetration testing in complex and highly secure environmentsLearn techniques to integrate Metasploit with the industry’s leading toolsBook Description Most businesses today are driven by their IT infrastructure, and the tiniest crack in this IT network can bring down the entire business. Metasploit is a pentesting network that can validate your system by performing elaborate penetration tests using the Metasploit Framework to secure your infrastructure. This Learning Path introduces you to the basic functionalities and applications of Metasploit. Throughout this book, you’ll learn different techniques for programming Metasploit modules to validate services such as databases, fingerprinting, and scanning. You’ll get to grips with post exploitation and write quick scripts to gather information from exploited systems. As you progress, you’ll delve into real-world scenarios where performing penetration tests are a challenge. With the help of these case studies, you’ll explore client-side attacks using Metasploit and a variety of scripts built on the Metasploit Framework. By the end of this Learning Path, you’ll have the skills required to identify system vulnerabilities by using thorough testing. This Learning Path includes content from the following Packt products: Metasploit for Beginners by Sagar RahalkarMastering Metasploit - Third Edition by Nipun JaswalWhat you will learnDevelop advanced and sophisticated auxiliary modulesPort exploits from Perl, Python, and many other programming languagesBypass modern protections such as antivirus and IDS with MetasploitScript attacks in Armitage using the Cortana scripting languageCustomize Metasploit modules to modify existing exploitsExplore the steps involved in post-exploitation on Android and mobile platformsWho this book is for This Learning Path is ideal for security professionals, web programmers, and pentesters who want to master vulnerability exploitation and get the most of the Metasploit Framework. Basic knowledge of Ruby programming and Cortana scripting language is required.

Metasploit Revealed: Secrets of the Expert Pentester

Metasploit Revealed: Secrets of the Expert Pentester
Author: Sagar Rahalkar
Publisher: Packt Publishing Ltd
Total Pages: 734
Release: 2017-12-05
Genre: Computers
ISBN: 1788628551

Exploit the secrets of Metasploit to master the art of penetration testing. About This Book Discover techniques to integrate Metasploit with the industry's leading tools Carry out penetration testing in highly-secured environments with Metasploit and acquire skills to build your defense against organized and complex attacks Using the Metasploit framework, develop exploits and generate modules for a variety of real-world scenarios Who This Book Is For This course is for penetration testers, ethical hackers, and security professionals who'd like to master the Metasploit framework and explore approaches to carrying out advanced penetration testing to build highly secure networks. Some familiarity with networking and security concepts is expected, although no familiarity of Metasploit is required. What You Will Learn Get to know the absolute basics of the Metasploit framework so you have a strong foundation for advanced attacks Integrate and use various supporting tools to make Metasploit even more powerful and precise Test services such as databases, SCADA, and many more Attack the client side with highly advanced techniques Test mobile and tablet devices with Metasploit Understand how to Customize Metasploit modules and modify existing exploits Write simple yet powerful Metasploit automation scripts Explore steps involved in post-exploitation on Android and mobile platforms In Detail Metasploit is a popular penetration testing framework that has one of the largest exploit databases around. This book will show you exactly how to prepare yourself against the attacks you will face every day by simulating real-world possibilities. This learning path will begin by introducing you to Metasploit and its functionalities. You will learn how to set up and configure Metasploit on various platforms to create a virtual test environment. You will also get your hands on various tools and components and get hands-on experience with carrying out client-side attacks. In the next part of this learning path, you'll develop the ability to perform testing on various services such as SCADA, databases, IoT, mobile, tablets, and many more services. After this training, we jump into real-world sophisticated scenarios where performing penetration tests are a challenge. With real-life case studies, we take you on a journey through client-side attacks using Metasploit and various scripts built on the Metasploit framework. The final instalment of your learning journey will be covered through a bootcamp approach. You will be able to bring together the learning together and speed up and integrate Metasploit with leading industry tools for penetration testing. You'll finish by working on challenges based on user's preparation and work towards solving the challenge. The course provides you with highly practical content explaining Metasploit from the following Packt books: Metasploit for Beginners Mastering Metasploit, Second Edition Metasploit Bootcamp Style and approach This pragmatic learning path is packed with start-to-end instructions from getting started with Metasploit to effectively building new things and solving real-world examples. All the key concepts are explained with the help of examples and demonstrations that will help you understand everything to use this essential IT power tool.

Penetration Testing Bootcamp

Penetration Testing Bootcamp
Author: Jason Beltrame
Publisher: Packt Publishing Ltd
Total Pages: 253
Release: 2017-06-28
Genre: Computers
ISBN: 1787281078

Sharpen your pentesting skill in a bootcamp About This Book Get practical demonstrations with in-depth explanations of complex security-related problems Familiarize yourself with the most common web vulnerabilities Get step-by-step guidance on managing testing results and reporting Who This Book Is For This book is for IT security enthusiasts and administrators who want to understand penetration testing quickly. What You Will Learn Perform different attacks such as MiTM, and bypassing SSL encryption Crack passwords and wireless network keys with brute-forcing and wordlists Test web applications for vulnerabilities Use the Metasploit Framework to launch exploits and write your own Metasploit modules Recover lost files, investigate successful hacks, and discover hidden data Write organized and effective penetration testing reports In Detail Penetration Testing Bootcamp delivers practical, learning modules in manageable chunks. Each chapter is delivered in a day, and each day builds your competency in Penetration Testing. This book will begin by taking you through the basics and show you how to set up and maintain the C&C Server. You will also understand how to scan for vulnerabilities and Metasploit, learn how to setup connectivity to a C&C server and maintain that connectivity for your intelligence gathering as well as offsite processing. Using TCPDump filters, you will gain understanding of the sniffing and spoofing traffic. This book will also teach you the importance of clearing up the tracks you leave behind after the penetration test and will show you how to build a report from all the data obtained from the penetration test. In totality, this book will equip you with instructions through rigorous tasks, practical callouts, and assignments to reinforce your understanding of penetration testing. Style and approach This book is delivered in the form of a 10-day boot camp style book. The day-by-day approach will help you get to know everything about penetration testing, from the use of network reconnaissance tools, to the writing of custom zero-day buffer overflow exploits.

Metasploit Penetration Testing Cookbook

Metasploit Penetration Testing Cookbook
Author: Abhinav Singh
Publisher: Packt Publishing Ltd
Total Pages: 416
Release: 2018-02-26
Genre: Computers
ISBN: 178862971X

Over 100 recipes for penetration testing using Metasploit and virtual machines Key Features Special focus on the latest operating systems, exploits, and penetration testing techniques Learn new anti-virus evasion techniques and use Metasploit to evade countermeasures Automate post exploitation with AutoRunScript Exploit Android devices, record audio and video, send and read SMS, read call logs, and much more Build and analyze Metasploit modules in Ruby Integrate Metasploit with other penetration testing tools Book Description Metasploit is the world's leading penetration testing tool and helps security and IT professionals find, exploit, and validate vulnerabilities. Metasploit allows penetration testing automation, password auditing, web application scanning, social engineering, post exploitation, evidence collection, and reporting. Metasploit's integration with InsightVM (or Nexpose), Nessus, OpenVas, and other vulnerability scanners provides a validation solution that simplifies vulnerability prioritization and remediation reporting. Teams can collaborate in Metasploit and present their findings in consolidated reports. In this book, you will go through great recipes that will allow you to start using Metasploit effectively. With an ever increasing level of complexity, and covering everything from the fundamentals to more advanced features in Metasploit, this book is not just for beginners but also for professionals keen to master this awesome tool. You will begin by building your lab environment, setting up Metasploit, and learning how to perform intelligence gathering, threat modeling, vulnerability analysis, exploitation, and post exploitation—all inside Metasploit. You will learn how to create and customize payloads to evade anti-virus software and bypass an organization's defenses, exploit server vulnerabilities, attack client systems, compromise mobile phones, automate post exploitation, install backdoors, run keyloggers, highjack webcams, port public exploits to the framework, create your own modules, and much more. What you will learn Set up a complete penetration testing environment using Metasploit and virtual machines Master the world's leading penetration testing tool and use it in professional penetration testing Make the most of Metasploit with PostgreSQL, importing scan results, using workspaces, hosts, loot, notes, services, vulnerabilities, and exploit results Use Metasploit with the Penetration Testing Execution Standard methodology Use MSFvenom efficiently to generate payloads and backdoor files, and create shellcode Leverage Metasploit's advanced options, upgrade sessions, use proxies, use Meterpreter sleep control, and change timeouts to be stealthy Who this book is for If you are a Security professional or pentester and want to get into vulnerability exploitation and make the most of the Metasploit framework, then this book is for you. Some prior understanding of penetration testing and Metasploit is required.

Hands-On Red Team Tactics

Hands-On Red Team Tactics
Author: Himanshu Sharma
Publisher: Packt Publishing Ltd
Total Pages: 469
Release: 2018-09-28
Genre: Computers
ISBN: 178899700X

Your one-stop guide to learning and implementing Red Team tactics effectively Key FeaturesTarget a complex enterprise environment in a Red Team activityDetect threats and respond to them with a real-world cyber-attack simulationExplore advanced penetration testing tools and techniquesBook Description Red Teaming is used to enhance security by performing simulated attacks on an organization in order to detect network and system vulnerabilities. Hands-On Red Team Tactics starts with an overview of pentesting and Red Teaming, before giving you an introduction to few of the latest pentesting tools. We will then move on to exploring Metasploit and getting to grips with Armitage. Once you have studied the fundamentals, you will learn how to use Cobalt Strike and how to set up its team server. The book introduces some common lesser known techniques for pivoting and how to pivot over SSH, before using Cobalt Strike to pivot. This comprehensive guide demonstrates advanced methods of post-exploitation using Cobalt Strike and introduces you to Command and Control (C2) servers and redirectors. All this will help you achieve persistence using beacons and data exfiltration, and will also give you the chance to run through the methodology to use Red Team activity tools such as Empire during a Red Team activity on Active Directory and Domain Controller. In addition to this, you will explore maintaining persistent access, staying untraceable, and getting reverse connections over different C2 covert channels. By the end of this book, you will have learned about advanced penetration testing tools, techniques to get reverse shells over encrypted channels, and processes for post-exploitation. What you will learnGet started with red team engagements using lesser-known methodsExplore intermediate and advanced levels of post-exploitation techniquesGet acquainted with all the tools and frameworks included in the Metasploit frameworkDiscover the art of getting stealthy access to systems via Red TeamingUnderstand the concept of redirectors to add further anonymity to your C2Get to grips with different uncommon techniques for data exfiltrationWho this book is for Hands-On Red Team Tactics is for you if you are an IT professional, pentester, security consultant, or ethical hacker interested in the IT security domain and wants to go beyond Penetration Testing. Prior knowledge of penetration testing is beneficial.

Hands-On Network Forensics

Hands-On Network Forensics
Author: Nipun Jaswal
Publisher: Packt Publishing Ltd
Total Pages: 347
Release: 2019-03-30
Genre: Computers
ISBN: 1789341051

Gain basic skills in network forensics and learn how to apply them effectively Key FeaturesInvestigate network threats with easePractice forensics tasks such as intrusion detection, network analysis, and scanningLearn forensics investigation at the network levelBook Description Network forensics is a subset of digital forensics that deals with network attacks and their investigation. In the era of network attacks and malware threat, it’s now more important than ever to have skills to investigate network attacks and vulnerabilities. Hands-On Network Forensics starts with the core concepts within network forensics, including coding, networking, forensics tools, and methodologies for forensic investigations. You’ll then explore the tools used for network forensics, followed by understanding how to apply those tools to a PCAP file and write the accompanying report. In addition to this, you will understand how statistical flow analysis, network enumeration, tunneling and encryption, and malware detection can be used to investigate your network. Towards the end of this book, you will discover how network correlation works and how to bring all the information from different types of network devices together. By the end of this book, you will have gained hands-on experience of performing forensics analysis tasks. What you will learnDiscover and interpret encrypted trafficLearn about various protocolsUnderstand the malware language over wireGain insights into the most widely used malwareCorrelate data collected from attacksDevelop tools and custom scripts for network forensics automationWho this book is for The book targets incident responders, network engineers, analysts, forensic engineers and network administrators who want to extend their knowledge from the surface to the deep levels of understanding the science behind network protocols, critical indicators in an incident and conducting a forensic search over the wire.

Computer Networking Bootcamp

Computer Networking Bootcamp
Author: ROB BOTWRIGHT
Publisher: Rob Botwright
Total Pages: 210
Release: 101-01-01
Genre: Computers
ISBN: 1839387483

🚀 Welcome to the ultimate Computer Networking Bootcamp bundle! 🚀 Are you ready to level up your networking skills and become a master in routing, switching, and troubleshooting? Look no further! 💻🔧 Introducing the Computer Networking Bootcamp bundle, your one-stop solution for mastering the intricacies of computer networking. 📚 With four comprehensive books packed with valuable insights and practical techniques, this bundle is designed to take you from beginner to expert in no time. 📖 📘 Book 1: Networking Fundamentals: A Beginner's Guide to Routing Essentials · Perfect for newcomers, this book covers the basics of network architecture, routing essentials, and more. Lay a solid foundation for your networking journey! 📗 Book 2: Switching Strategies: Intermediate Techniques for Network Optimization · Dive deeper into switching techniques like VLANs, spanning tree protocols, and EtherChannel. Optimize your network's performance and scalability like a pro! 📕 Book 3: Advanced Routing Protocols: Mastering Complex Network Configurations · Ready to tackle complex network configurations? Learn the ins and outs of OSPF, EIGRP, and BGP to design, implement, and troubleshoot robust routing solutions. 📙 Book 4: Troubleshooting Mastery: Expert Solutions for Resolving Network Challenges · Network issues got you down? Fear not! With real-world scenarios and expert troubleshooting strategies, you'll learn how to diagnose and resolve challenges with ease. Why choose the Computer Networking Bootcamp bundle? ✅ Comprehensive coverage of routing, switching, and troubleshooting. ✅ Suitable for beginners and experienced professionals alike. ✅ Practical examples and real-world scenarios for hands-on learning. ✅ Expert insights from seasoned networking professionals. ✅ Everything you need to succeed in today's dynamic IT landscape. Don't miss out on this opportunity to become a networking guru! Get your hands on the Computer Networking Bootcamp bundle today and take your skills to the next level. 💪🌐 Order now and embark on your journey to networking excellence! 🚀

The Hacker's Guide to OS X

The Hacker's Guide to OS X
Author: Alijohn Ghassemlouei
Publisher: Newnes
Total Pages: 249
Release: 2012-12-31
Genre: Computers
ISBN: 1597499544

Written by two experienced penetration testers the material presented discusses the basics of the OS X environment and its vulnerabilities. Including but limited to; application porting, virtualization utilization and offensive tactics at the kernel, OS and wireless level. This book provides a comprehensive in-depth guide to exploiting and compromising the OS X platform while offering the necessary defense and countermeasure techniques that can be used to stop hackers As a resource to the reader, the companion website will provide links from the authors, commentary and updates. - Provides relevant information including some of the latest OS X threats - Easily accessible to those without any prior OS X experience - Useful tips and strategies for exploiting and compromising OS X systems - Includes discussion of defensive and countermeasure applications and how to use them - Covers mobile IOS vulnerabilities