The Ethical Hacking Workshop will teach you how to perform ethical hacking and provide you with hands-on experience using relevant tools.
By exploring the thought process involved in ethical hacking and the various techniques you can use to obtain results, you'll gain a deep understanding of how to leverage these skills effectively.
Throughout this book, you'll learn how to conduct a successful ethical hack, how to use the tools correctly, and how to interpret the results to enhance your environment's security. Hands-on exercises at the end of each chapter will ensure that you solidify what you've learnt and get experience with the tools.
By the end of the book, you'll be well-versed in ethical hacking and equipped with the skills and knowledge necessary to safeguard your enterprise against cyber-attacks.What you will learnUnderstand the key differences between encryption algorithms, hashing algorithms, and cryptography standardsCapture and analyze network trafficGet to grips with the best practices for performing in-cloud reconGet start with performing scanning techniques and network mappingLeverage various top tools to perform privilege escalation, lateral movement, and implant backdoorsFind out how to clear tracks and evade detectionWho this book is for
This book is for cybersecurity professionals who already work as part of a security team, blue team, purple team or as a security analyst and want to become familiar with the same skills and tools that potential attackers may use to breach your system and identify security vulnerabilities. A solid understanding of cloud computing and networking is a prerequisite.Table of ContentsNetworking PrimerCapturing and Analyzing Network TrafficA Cryptography PrimerReconnaissanceScanningGaining AccessPost-Exploitation