Becoming the hacker : the playbook for getting inside the mind of an attacker /: the playbook for getting inside the mind of an attacker. (2019)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Adrian Pruteanu.
• Authors: Pruteanu, Adrian
• Contents: Cover; Copyright; Packt upsell; Contributors; Table of Contents; Preface; Chapter 1 -- Introduction to Attacking Web Applications; Rules of engagement; Communication; Privacy considerations; Cleaning up; The tester's toolkit; Kali Linux; Kali Linux alternatives; The attack proxy; Burp Suite; Zed Attack Proxy; Cloud infrastructure; Resources; Exercises; Summary; Chapter 2 -- Efficient Discovery; Types of assessments; Target mapping; Masscan; WhatWeb; Nikto; CMS scanners; Efficient brute-forcing; Content discovery; Burp Suite; OWASP ZAP; Gobuster; Persistent content discovery; Payload processing Polyglot payloadsSame payload, different context; Code obfuscation; Resources; Exercises; Summary; Chapter 3 -- Low-Hanging Fruit; Network assessment; Looking for a way in; Credential guessing; A better way to shell; Cleaning up; Resources; Summary; Chapter 4 -- Advanced Brute-forcing; Password spraying; LinkedIn scraping; Metadata; The cluster bomb; Behind seven proxies; Torify; Proxy cannon; Summary; Chapter 5 -- File Inclusion Attacks; RFI; LFI; File inclusion to remote code execution; More file upload issues; Summary; Chapter 6 -- Out-of-Band Exploitation; A common scenario Command and controlLet's Encrypt Communication; INet simulation; The confirmation; Async data exfiltration; Data inference; Summary; Chapter 7 -- Automated Testing; Extending Burp; Authentication and authorization abuse; The Autorize flow; The Swiss Army knife; sqlmap helper; Web shells; Obfuscating code; Burp Collaborator; Public Collaborator server; Service interaction; Burp Collaborator client; Private Collaborator server; Summary; Chapter 8 -- Bad Serialization; Abusing deserialization; Attacking custom protocols; Protocol analysis; Deserialization exploit; Summary Chapter 9 -- Practical Client-Side AttacksSOP; Cross-origin resource sharing; XSS; Reflected XSS; Persistent XSS; DOM-based XSS; CSRF; BeEF; Hooking; Social engineering attacks; The keylogger; Persistence; Automatic exploitation; Tunneling traffic; Summary; Chapter 10 -- Practical Server-Side Attacks; Internal and external references; XXE attacks; A billion laughs; Request forgery; The port scanner; Information leak; Blind XXE; Remote code execution; Interactive shells; Summary; Chapter 11 -- Attacking APIs; API communication protocols; SOAP; REST; API authentication; Basic authentication API keysBearer authentication; JWTs; JWT quirks; Burp JWT support; Postman; Installation; Upstream proxy; The environment; Collections; Collection Runner; Attack considerations; Summary; Chapter 12 -- Attacking CMS; Application assessment; WPScan; sqlmap; Droopescan; Arachni web scanner; Backdooring the code; Persistence; Credential exfiltration; Summary; Chapter 13 -- Breaking Containers; Vulnerable Docker scenario; Foothold; Situational awareness; Container breakout; Summary; Other Books You May Enjoy; Index
• Publisher Details: Birmingham : Packt Publishing Ltd
• Publication Date: 2019
• Extent: 1 online resource (405 p.)
• Subjects: 005.8; Penetration testing (Computer security); Computer security; Computers -- Access control; Computer networks -- Security measures; Hacking; COMPUTERS / Security / Networking; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 1788623754; 9781788623759
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, April 3, 2019).
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