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Applied Network Security

You're reading from   Applied Network Security Proven tactics to detect and defend against all kinds of network attack

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Product type Paperback
Published in Apr 2017
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ISBN-13 9781786466273
Length 350 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Michael McLafferty Michael McLafferty
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Warun Levesque Warun Levesque
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Arthur Salmon Arthur Salmon
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Table of Contents (18) Chapters Close

Preface 1. Introduction to Network Security FREE CHAPTER 2. Sniffing the Network 3. How to Crack Wi-Fi Passwords 4. Creating a RAT Using Msfvenom 5. Veil Framework 6. Social Engineering Toolkit and Browser Exploitation 7. Advanced Network Attacks 8. Passing and Cracking the Hash 9. SQL Injection 10. Scapy 11. Web Application Exploits 12. Evil Twins and Spoofing 13. Injectable Devices 14. The Internet of Things 15. Detection Systems 16. Advance Wireless Security Lab Using the Wi-Fi Pineapple Nano/Tetra 17. Offensive Security and Threat Hunting

What is Autopwn?

Now that we have discussed some tools used to test web applications, we will discuss tools hackers commonly use to attack web apps with. One of the most common tools hackers use for web app attacks is called Autopwn. This tool is designed to test for browser vulnerabilities that are used for web application attacks. Autopwn was first developed in 2008 by Egyp7. What makes this tool unique and powerful is the ability to launch multiple browser exploits at once until one is successful. This process of finding the right browser exploit is automated. In 2015, a new version of Autopwn was written. The new version is called Autopwn2. It uses a Browser Exploit Server (BES) to determine the type of browser the victim is using. There is also support for multi-platform plugin detection. When a victim's browser connects to the BES, Autopwn2 begins to launch a list of browser exploits against the victim...

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