The Hacker Playbook 3

Practical Guide To Penetration Testing

by: Peter Kim

in: Security & Cryptography

Summary:

The book provides advanced penetration testing techniques and methodologies, focusing on simulating real-world attack scenarios to test and secure networks. It covers topics such as red teaming strategies, exploitation tactics, and how to bypass security controls, offering practical advice and step-by-step guides for ethical hackers.

Key points:

1. Reconnaissance: The initial step in penetration testing where the hacker collects data about the target system, such as IP addresses, domain details, and potential vulnerabilities.

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