Professional penetration testing [electronic resource] : creating and operating a formal hacking lab / by Thomas Wilhelm.

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Online Access: Full Text (via ScienceDirect)
Main Author: Wilhelm, Thomas
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Rockland, Mass. : Oxford : Syngress ; Elsevier Science [distributor], ©2010.
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Table of Contents:
  • PART I
  • Setting Up
  • Chapter 1: Introduction
  • Chapter 2: Ethics and Hacking
  • Chapter 3: Hacking as a Career
  • Chapter 4: Setting up Your Lab
  • Chapter 5: Creating and Using PenTest Targets in Your Lab
  • Chapter 6: Methodologies
  • Chapter 7: PenTest Metrics
  • Chapter 8: Management of a PenTest
  • PART II
  • Running a PenTest
  • Chapter 9: Information Gathering
  • Chapter 10: Vulnerability Identification
  • Chapter 11: Vulnerability Verification
  • Chapter 12: Compromising a System and Privilege Escalation
  • Chapter 13: Maintaining Access
  • Chapter 14: Covering Your Tracks
  • PART III
  • Wrapping Everything Up
  • Chapter 15: Reporting Results
  • Chapter 16: Archiving Data
  • Chapter 17: Cleaning Up Your Lab
  • Chapter 18: Planning for Your Next PenTest.