{"product_id":"9780124116412","title":"The Basics of Hacking and Penetration Testing: Ethical Hacking and Penetration Testing Made Easy","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Basics of Hacking and Penetration Testing, Second Edition,\u003c\/i\u003e serves as an introduction to the steps required to complete a penetration test or perform an ethical hack from beginning to end. The book teaches students how to properly utilize and interpret the results of the modern-day hacking tools required to complete a penetration test. It provides a simple and clean explanation of how to effectively utilize these tools, along with a four-step methodology for conducting a penetration test or hack, thus equipping students with the know-how required to jump start their careers and gain a better understanding of offensive security.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEach chapter contains hands-on examples and exercises that are designed to teach learners how to interpret results and utilize those results in later phases. Tool coverage includes: Backtrack Linux, Google reconnaissance, MetaGooFil, dig, Nmap, Nessus, Metasploit, Fast Track Autopwn, Netcat, and Hacker Defender rootkit. This is complemented by PowerPoint slides for use in class.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis book is an ideal resource for security consultants, beginning InfoSec professionals, and students.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEach chapter contains hands-on examples and exercises that are designed to teach you how to interpret the results and utilize those results in later phases.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWritten by an author who works in the field as a Penetration Tester and who teaches Offensive Security, Penetration Testing, and Ethical Hacking, and Exploitation classes at Dakota State University.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUtilizes the Kali Linux distribution and focuses on the seminal tools required to complete a penetration test.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Elsevier Science","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47119698034928,"sku":"9780124116412","price":18.05,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9780124116412_p0.jpg?v=1763639776","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9780124116412","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}