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Kali Linux Wireless Penetration Testing Essentials

By:Marco Alamanni
Publisher:Packt Publishing
Print ISBN:9781785280856
eText ISBN:9781785284816
Edition:1
Copyright:2015
Format:Reflowable

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Book Description

This book is targeted at information security professionals, penetration testers and network/system administrators who want to get started with wireless penetration testing. No prior experience with Kali Linux and wireless penetration testing is required, but familiarity with Linux and basic networking concepts is recommended.

What you will learn

  • Explore the penetration testing methodology and its various phases
  • Install Kali Linux on your laptop and configure the wireless adapter
  • Scan and enumerate wireless LANs and point out their vulnerabilities
  • Understand the WEP security protocol and the techniques to crack the authentication keys and break it
  • Become proficient with the WPA/WPA2 protocol and use Kali Linux tools to attack it
  • Attack the access points and take control of the wireless network
  • Launch advanced attacks against clients
  • Produce stunning and effective reports

Who this book is for

This book is targeted at information security professionals, penetration testers and network/system administrators who want to get started with wireless penetration testing. No prior experience with Kali Linux and wireless penetration testing is required, but familiarity with Linux and basic networking concepts is recommended.

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