By Stefan Umit Uygur

An introductory advisor to appearing the most important penetration trying out operations utilizing Backbox

Overview

  • Experience the genuine global of penetration checking out with Backbox Linux utilizing stay, functional examples
  • Gain an perception into auditing and penetration trying out methods via studying notwithstanding stay sessions
  • Learn tips on how to perform your personal checking out utilizing the most recent recommendations and methodologies

In Detail

BackBox is an awesome Linux protection distribution designed to bear in mind the wishes of safeguard and approach management experts. it's been constructed to accomplish penetration exams and safeguard tests. Designed to be quick and simple to exploit whereas delivering a minimum but entire computing device surroundings, Backbox comes with its personal software program repositories and is consistently up to date to the newest strong model of the main primary and best-known moral hacking tools.

This e-book offers an exhilarating advent to BackBox Linux so as provide you with familiarity with and knowing of this extraordinary Linux protection distro, making you're feeling ok with either the topic of pen-testing and BackBox. The publication progresses via subject matters in keeping with common circumstances of penetration checking out from the preliminary steps to the ultimate procedures.

This booklet might help you find the intriguing international of penetration trying out via a sequence of step by step, useful classes. Penetration checking out with BackBox is prepared into 8 chapters. beginning with an advent to BackBox Linux so that it will offer you a superb grounding of this remarkable Linux safety distro, together with either its layout philosophy and have set, prior to relocating directly to functional tutorials in utilizing BackBox. The publication is prepared in a chronological order in response to typical circumstances of penetration checking out. For these more matured within the use of penetration checking out instruments, every one bankruptcy will be learn independently, offering an in depth evaluation of ways BackBox will increase your arsenal of instruments at each one step of the penetration trying out process.

Throughout this e-book, you may be given a transparent photograph of IT safety instances by means of having some of the most well known themes of penetration trying out confirmed in a common approach. through the top of the booklet, you've realized the entire primary talents had to use BackBox for moral hacking.

What you are going to examine from this book

  • Perform reconnaissance and gather information regarding an unknown system
  • Perform vulnerability scanning, administration, and review, in addition to comprehend fake positives
  • Understand how SQL injection assaults paintings and locate injectable pages on an internet server
  • Sniff the community to catch delicate info and study diverse tools of privilege escalation
  • Maintain everlasting entry on a goal server as soon as entry is in the beginning granted
  • Use exploitation instruments like Metasploit to take advantage of the stated vulnerabilities
  • Learn find out how to rfile and generate reviews from the full auditing process

Approach

This sensible publication outlines the stairs had to practice penetration checking out utilizing BackBox. It explains universal penetration trying out eventualities and offers sensible motives acceptable to a real-world setting.

Who this e-book is written for

This booklet is written essentially for defense specialists and procedure directors who've an intermediate Linux potential. even though, as a result of the simplicity and straightforward layout, it's also appropriate for newcomers seeking to comprehend the main steps of penetration testing.

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Whatever we would like to check, we are able to do so. In our case, we are interested in the user table as it possibly contains the credentials of users (including administrators) with hashed passwords. So, the next step would be exploring the content of that table to get the information we need. We will try to guess by the table names where all the user/password parameters could be stored. We can also run through all the tables without guessing as there are only 20 in our case, so we will definitely find what we are looking for.

It is a very young project and aims to offer the best solution to the global community. [ 18 ] Chapter 1 Links and contacts BackBox is an open community where everybody's help is greatly welcomed. org/wiki/BackBox Summary In this chapter, we became more familiar with the BackBox environment by analyzing its menu structure and the way its tools are organized. We also provided a quick comment on each tool in BackBox. This is the only theoretical chapter regarding the introduction of BackBox. In the next chapter, we will start with the first step of our penetration testing adventure, which is about information gathering.

Start=0&filter=0&q=site%3Aexample. com+-site%3Aice2013. com [*] 3 total hosts found. [*] 3 NEW hosts found! [ 28 ] Chapter 2 All we did earlier was set the target domain and type the run command. Our request was terminated and we can see from the output that we found a total of three new hosts. The result of this scan has been already stored in the database, so we have these records stored now. Let's have a look at these three new hosts by querying the database. com | | | | | | | | +-------------------------------------------------------------------------------+ [*] 3 rows returned recon-ng [google_site] > We have the information entries in our database, the main domain that we set as target and the result of the scan came up with two additional subdomains belonging to the target domain.

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