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The Ultimate Kali Linux Book

You're reading from   The Ultimate Kali Linux Book Harness Nmap, Metasploit, Aircrack-ng, and Empire for cutting-edge pentesting

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Product type Paperback
Published in Apr 2024
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781835085806
Length 828 pages
Edition 3rd Edition
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Author (1):
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Glen D. Singh Glen D. Singh
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Table of Contents (21) Chapters Close

Preface 1. Introduction to Ethical Hacking FREE CHAPTER 2. Building a Penetration Testing Lab 3. Setting Up for Advanced Penetration Testing Techniques 4. Passive Reconnaissance 5. Exploring Open-Source Intelligence 6. Active Reconnaissance 7. Performing Vulnerability Assessments 8. Understanding Network Penetration Testing 9. Performing Network Penetration Testing 10. Post-Exploitation Techniques 11. Delving into Command and Control Tactics 12. Working with Active Directory Attacks 13. Advanced Active Directory Attacks 14. Advanced Wireless Penetration Testing 15. Social Engineering Attacks 16. Understanding Website Application Security 17. Advanced Website Penetration Testing 18. Best Practices for the Real World 19. Index
Appendix

Setting Up a Wi-Fi Honeypot

As an aspiring ethical hacker and penetration tester, you may need to perform extensive wireless security testing for your company or a client organization. Creating a rogue access point with a relevant and interesting SSID (wireless network name), such as VIP_WiFi or Company-name_VIP, will lure employees to connect their personal and company-owned mobile devices to your rogue wireless network. When creating a rogue access point, the objective is to capture users’ credentials and sensitive information, as well as to detect any vulnerable wireless clients within the targeted organization.

The following are some tips to consider when deploying your rogue access point:

  • Choose a suitable location to ensure there is maximum coverage for potential victims.
  • De-authenticate clients from the real access point, causing them to create an association with the rogue access point.
  • Create a captive portal to capture user credentials.
  • ...
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