Hands-On Penetration Testing with Kali NetHunter - Glen D. Singh, Sean-Philip Oriyano

Hands-On Penetration Testing with Kali NetHunter

Spy on and protect vulnerable ecosystems using the power of Kali Linux for pentesting on the go
Buch | Softcover
302 Seiten
2019
Packt Publishing Limited (Verlag)
978-1-78899-517-7 (ISBN)
38,65 inkl. MwSt
Kali NetHunter is a free-to-use version of Kali that allows for extreme mobility, flexibility and raw power that can be installed and executed on a range of smartphones and tablets. In this book, you will explore Kali NetHunter from different angles in an effort to familiarize and use the distribution to pentest and secure an environment.
Convert Android to a powerful pentesting platform.

Key Features

Get up and running with Kali Linux NetHunter
Connect your Android device and gain full control over Windows, OSX, or Linux devices
Crack Wi-Fi passwords and gain access to devices connected over the same network collecting intellectual data

Book DescriptionKali NetHunter is a version of the popular and powerful Kali Linux pentesting platform, designed to be installed on mobile devices. Hands-On Penetration Testing with Kali NetHunter will teach you the components of NetHunter and how to install the software. You’ll also learn about the different tools included and how to optimize and use a package, obtain desired results, perform tests, and make your environment more secure.

Starting with an introduction to Kali NetHunter, you will delve into different phases of the pentesting process. This book will show you how to build your penetration testing environment and set up your lab. You will gain insight into gathering intellectual data, exploiting vulnerable areas, and gaining control over target systems. As you progress through the book, you will explore the NetHunter tools available for exploiting wired and wireless devices. You will work through new ways to deploy existing tools designed to reduce the chances of detection. In the concluding chapters, you will discover tips and best practices for integrating security hardening into your Android ecosystem.

By the end of this book, you will have learned to successfully use a mobile penetration testing device based on Kali NetHunter and Android to accomplish the same tasks you would traditionally, but in a smaller and more mobile form factor.

What you will learn

Choose and configure a hardware device to use Kali NetHunter
Use various tools during pentests
Understand NetHunter suite components
Discover tips to effectively use a compact mobile platform
Create your own Kali NetHunter-enabled device and configure it for optimal results
Learn to scan and gather information from a target
Explore hardware adapters for testing and auditing wireless networks and Bluetooth devices

Who this book is forHands-On Penetration Testing with Kali NetHunter is for pentesters, ethical hackers, and security professionals who want to learn to use Kali NetHunter for complete mobile penetration testing and are interested in venturing into the mobile domain. Some prior understanding of networking assessment and Kali Linux will be helpful.

Glen D. Singh is a cyber security instructor, consultant, entrepreneur, and public speaker. He has been conducting multiple training exercises in offensive security, digital forensics, network security, enterprise networking, and IT service management on an annual basis. He also holds various information security certifications, including the EC-Council's Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH), Computer Hacking Forensic Investigator (CHFI), Cisco's CCNA Security, and CCNA Cyber Ops, as well as many others, in the field of network security. Glen has been recognized for his passion and expertise by both public and private sector organizations at home, in Trinidad and Tobago, and abroad. Sean-Philip Oriyano is a long-time security professional. Over the past 25 years, he has divided his time between performing security research, consulting, and delivering training in the fields of both general IT and cyber security. He is also a best-selling author with many years' experience in both digital and print media. Sean has published several books over the past decade and has expanded his reach further by appearing on TV and radio shows. Additionally, Sean is a chief warrant officer (CWO) and unit commander specializing in cyber security training, development, and strategy. As a CWO, he is recognized as an SME in his field and is frequently called upon to provide expertise, training, and mentoring wherever needed.

Table of Contents

Introduction to Kali Nethunter
Understanding the phases of Pentesting Process
Intelligence-Gathering Tools
Scanning and Enumeration Tools
Penetrating the Target
Clearing Tracks and Removing Evidence from a Target
Packet Sniffing and Traffic Analysis
Targeting Wireless Devices and Networks
Avoiding Detection
Hardening Techniques and Countermeasures
Building a Lab
Selecting a Kali Device and Hardware

Erscheinungsdatum
Verlagsort Birmingham
Sprache englisch
Maße 75 x 93 mm
Themenwelt Mathematik / Informatik Informatik Betriebssysteme / Server
Informatik Netzwerke Sicherheit / Firewall
ISBN-10 1-78899-517-1 / 1788995171
ISBN-13 978-1-78899-517-7 / 9781788995177
Zustand Neuware
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