Kali Linux - Backtrack Evolved (video series)

Kali Linux - Backtrack Evolved: Assuring Security by Penetration Testing


Description:


Kali Linux is the latest Linux distribution from Offensive Security, custom-built for the distinct purposes of performing network security audits and forensic investigations. Kali comes fully loaded with hundreds of integrated tools to perform every aspect of a penetration test.

Kali Linux - Backtrack Evolved: A Penetration Tester’s Guide helps you to develop practical and useful professional skills in the information security industry, while simultaneously delivering the high level of excitement and exhilaration that goes hand-in-hand with the world of computer and network hacking.

Cyber-crime is on the rise and information security is becoming more paramount than ever before. A single attack on a company’s network infrastructure can often result in irreparable damage to a company’s assets and/or reputation.

It is no longer sufficient to merely rely on traditional security measures. In order to ensure the security of critical information assets, it is essential to become familiar with the strategies, tactics, and techniques that are used by actual hackers who seek to compromise your network.

Kali Linux - Backtrack Evolved: A Penetration Tester’s Guide will prepare you to enter the world of professional hacking by ensuring that you are well versed with the skills needed and tools used to compromise the security of enterprise networks and information systems.


Contents:


1. Lab Preparation [16:19 minutes]
Developing a Network Environment
How to Install Oracle VirtualBox
How to Install VMware Player
How to Install Kali Linux
Increasing Network Attack Surface

2. Information Gathering and Reconnaissance [19:18 minutes]
Passive Reconnaissance
Google Hacking
Subdomain Enumeration with Google Hacking
Reconnaissance Tools (Dmitry & Goofile)
Network Enumeration with Maltego

3. Target Discovery [21:11 minutes]
Layer 2 Discovery
Layer 3 Discovery
Host Discovery with nmap
Network Discovery with Scapy
Fingerprinting Operating Systems

4. Scanning and Enumeration [20:38 minutes]
Scanning with nmap
Scanning with Zenmap
Nmap Scripting
Zombie Scanning
Service Identification

5. Vulnerability Mapping [19:32 minutes]
Metasploit Auxilliary Scans
Installing Nessus
Nessus Scanning
Nessus Policies
Nessus Result Analysis

6. Exploitation with Metasploit [19:49 minutes]
Metasploit Framework
Meterpreter Basics
Meterpreter - Advanced Exploitation
Installing Metasploit Pro
Exploitation with Metasploit Pro

7. Hands on Exploitation [27:31 minutes]
Exploit Database
Social Engineering Toolkit - Credential Harvester
Burp Suite Intruder
Web Application Exploitation
Maintaining Access

8. Privilege Escalation [20:10 minutes]
Ettercap
Hash Identifier / Find-My-Hash
Hydra
John the Ripper
Johnny / xHydra