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Mastering Modern Web Penetration Testing

You're reading from Mastering Modern Web Penetration Testing Master the art of conducting modern pen testing attacks and techniques on your web application before the hacker does!

Product type Paperback

Published in Oct 2016

Publisher Packt

ISBN-13 9781785284588

Length 298 pages

Edition 1st Edition

Tools

Kali Linux

Concepts

Web Penetration Testing

Authors (2):

Prakhar Prasad

Rafay Baloch

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Table of Contents (18) Chapters

Mastering Modern Web Penetration Testing

Credits

About the Author

About the Reviewer

www.PacktPub.com

Preface

1. Common Security Protocols FREE CHAPTER

2. Information Gathering

3. Cross-Site Scripting

4. Cross-Site Request Forgery

5. Exploiting SQL Injection

6. File Upload Vulnerabilities

7. Metasploit and Web

8. XML Attacks

9. Emerging Attack Vectors

10. OAuth 2.0 Security

11. API Testing Methodology

Index

DNSdumpster

The DNSdumpster (https://dnsdumpster.com/) is yet another passive subdomain enumeration. I'll demonstrate this by running a search for the packtpub.com website:

Here, DNSdumpster displays the subdomains of packtpub.com.

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Authors (2)

Prakhar Prasad

Prakhar Prasad

Prakhar Prasad is a web application security researcher and penetration tester from India. He has been a successful participant in various bug bounty programs and has discovered security flaws on websites such as Google, Facebook, Twitter, PayPal, Slack, and many more. He secured the tenth position worldwide in the year 2014 at HackerOne's platform. He is OSCP and OSWP certified, which are some of the most widely respected certifications in the information security industry. He occasionally performs training and security assessment for various government, non-government, and educational organizations.

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Rafay Baloch

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