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Kali Linux Cookbook

You're reading from Kali Linux Cookbook When you know what hackers know, you're better able to protect your online information. With this book you'll learn just what Kali Linux is capable of and get the chance to use a host of recipes.

Product type Paperback

Published in Oct 2013

Publisher Packt

ISBN-13 9781783289592

Length 260 pages

Edition 1st Edition

Tools

Kali Linux

Concepts

Penetration Testing

Table of Contents (16) Chapters

Kali Linux Cookbook

Credits

About the Authors

About the Reviewers

www.PacktPub.com

Preface

1. Up and Running with Kali Linux FREE CHAPTER

2. Customizing Kali Linux

3. Advanced Testing Lab

4. Information Gathering

5. Vulnerability Assessment

6. Exploiting Vulnerabilities

7. Escalating Privileges

8. Password Attacks

9. Wireless Attacks

Index

Chapter 7. Escalating Privileges

In this chapter, we will cover:

Using impersonation tokens
Local privilege escalation attack
Mastering the Social Engineering Toolkit (SET)
Collecting the victim's data
Cleaning up the tracks
Creating a persistent backdoor
Man In The Middle (MITM) attack

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