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Published inOct 2023
PublisherPackt
ISBN-139781804612590
Edition1st Edition
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Rishalin Pillay
Rishalin Pillay
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Rishalin Pillay

Rishalin Pillay is an Offensive Cybersecurity expert who holds a number of awards and certifications from multiple companies in the Cybersecurity industry. He is well known for his contributions to online learning courses related to Red Teaming and as the author of Learn Penetration Testing. He holds Content Publisher Gold and Platinum awards for his contributions made towards the Cybersecurity Industry, including the Events Speaker Gold award for influential public speaking at Tier-1 business events.
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Mohammed Abutheraa
Mohammed Abutheraa
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Mohammed Abutheraa

Mohammed Abutheraa is Cybersecurity specialist who has over 15 years of experience in IT security, risk management, security infrastructure, and technology implementation in both private and public sector environments. He worked as Incident Response and Remediation Advisor and supported customers remediating against major incidents in the last years. He has experience in Threat Intelligence and Proactive Services like Vulnerability Assessments and Red / Purple Teaming experiences.
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To get the most out of this book

In order to have the best experience with the book, you should ideally have a good understanding of the following:

  • Computer networking
  • Shell or command-line knowledge of Linux and Windows
  • Knowledge of Windows and Linux (Kali) operating systems

Software/hardware covered in the book

Operating system requirements

Kali Linux version 2022.1 or later (virtual machine available for both VirtualBox or VMware)

Linux

Windows 10/11

Windows

Hypervisor (VirtualBox or VMware)

pfSense v2.6.0

Wireless network adapter capable of working in monitor mode

Metasploitable 2 virtual machine

Nmap – network analysis tool

Open Vulnerability Scanner (OpenVAS)

inSSIDer

Aircrack-ng

Kismet

cloud-enum

Bed

Hydra (or THC Hydra)

John the Ripper

Credential access tools

SQLMap

XSSer

Wireshark

macchanger

Unix-privesc-check

netcat

TightVNC

Chkrootkit

rkhunter

Sysinternals tool

If you are using the digital version of this book, we advise you to type the code yourself or access the code from the book’s GitHub repository (a link is available in the next section). Doing so will help you avoid any potential errors related to the copying and pasting of code.

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Ethical Hacking Workshop
Published in: Oct 2023Publisher: PacktISBN-13: 9781804612590

Authors (2)

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Rishalin Pillay

Rishalin Pillay is an Offensive Cybersecurity expert who holds a number of awards and certifications from multiple companies in the Cybersecurity industry. He is well known for his contributions to online learning courses related to Red Teaming and as the author of Learn Penetration Testing. He holds Content Publisher Gold and Platinum awards for his contributions made towards the Cybersecurity Industry, including the Events Speaker Gold award for influential public speaking at Tier-1 business events.
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Mohammed Abutheraa

Mohammed Abutheraa is Cybersecurity specialist who has over 15 years of experience in IT security, risk management, security infrastructure, and technology implementation in both private and public sector environments. He worked as Incident Response and Remediation Advisor and supported customers remediating against major incidents in the last years. He has experience in Threat Intelligence and Proactive Services like Vulnerability Assessments and Red / Purple Teaming experiences.
Read more about Mohammed Abutheraa