Kali Linux Wireless Penetration Testing Essentials
- نوع فایل : کتاب
- زبان : انگلیسی
- نویسنده : Marco Alamanni
- چاپ و سال / کشور: 2015
- تعداد صفحه : 164
- شابک / ISBN : 1785280856
Description
Kali Linux is the most popular distribution dedicated to penetration testing that includes a set of free, open source tools.
This book introduces you to wireless penetration testing and describes how to conduct its various phases. After showing you how to install Kali Linux on your laptop, you will verify the requirements of the wireless adapter and configure it. Next, the book covers the wireless LAN reconnaissance phase, explains the WEP and WPA/WPA2 security protocols and demonstrates practical attacks against them using the tools provided in Kali Linux, Aircrack-ng in particular. You will then discover the advanced and latest attacks targeting access points and wireless clients and learn how to create a professionally written and effective report.
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
This book introduces you to wireless penetration testing and describes how to conduct its various phases. After showing you how to install Kali Linux on your laptop, you will verify the requirements of the wireless adapter and configure it. Next, the book covers the wireless LAN reconnaissance phase, explains the WEP and WPA/WPA2 security protocols and demonstrates practical attacks against them using the tools provided in Kali Linux, Aircrack-ng in particular. You will then discover the advanced and latest attacks targeting access points and wireless clients and learn how to create a professionally written and effective report.
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
