{"product_id":"9781783554003","title":"Web Penetration Testing with Kali Linux - Second Edition","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eBuild your defense against web attacks with Kali Linux 2.0\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout This Book\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGain a deep understanding of the flaws in web applications and exploit them in a practical manner\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGet hands-on web application hacking experience with a range of tools in Kali Linux 2.0\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDevelop the practical skills required to master multiple tools in the Kali Linux 2.0 toolkit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cb\u003eWho This Book Is For\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003eIf you are already working as a network penetration tester and want to expand your knowledge of web application hacking, then this book tailored for you. Those who are interested in learning more about the Kali Sana tools that are used to test web applications will find this book a thoroughly useful and interesting guide.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhat You Will Learn\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSet up your lab with Kali Linux 2.0\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIdentify the difference between hacking a web application and network hacking\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUnderstand the different techniques used to identify the flavor of web applications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExpose vulnerabilities present in web servers and their applications using server-side attacks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse SQL and cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCheck for XSS flaws using the burp suite proxy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFind out about the mitigation techniques used to negate the effects of the Injection and Blind SQL attacks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cb\u003eIn Detail\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003eKali Linux 2.0 is the new generation of the industry-leading BackTrack Linux penetration testing and security auditing Linux distribution. It contains several hundred tools aimed at various information security tasks such as penetration testing, forensics, and reverse engineering.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAt the beginning of the book, you will be introduced to the concepts of hacking and penetration testing and will get to know about the tools used in Kali Linux 2.0 that relate to web application hacking. Then, you will gain a deep understanding of SQL and command injection flaws and ways to exploit the flaws. Moving on, you will get to know more about scripting and input validation flaws, AJAX, and the security issues related to AJAX.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAt the end of the book, you will use an automated technique called fuzzing to be able to identify flaws in a web application. Finally, you will understand the web application vulnerabilities and the ways in which they can be exploited using the tools in Kali Linux 2.0.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eStyle and approach\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis step-by-step guide covers each topic with detailed practical examples. Every concept is explained with the help of illustrations using the tools available in Kali Linux 2.0.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Packt Publishing","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47150061551856,"sku":"9781783554003","price":39.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781783554003_p0.jpg?v=1763723407","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781783554003","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}