This is the code repository for Practical Web Penetration Testing, published by Packt.
Secure web applications using Burp Suite, Nmap, Metasploit, and more
Companies all over the world want to hire professionals dedicated to application security. Practical Web Penetration Testing focuses on this very trend, teaching you how to conduct application security testing using real-life scenarios.
This book covers the following exciting features:
- Learn how to use Burp Suite effectively
- Use Nmap, Metasploit, and more tools for network infrastructure tests
- Practice using all web application hacking tools for intrusion tests using Kali Linux
- Learn how to analyze a web application using application threat modeling
- Know how to conduct web intrusion tests
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All of the code is organized into folders. For example, Chapter11.
The code will look like the following:
class ServiceDTO:
# Class Constructor
def __init__(self, port, name, description):
self.description = description
self.port = port
self.name = name
Following is what you need for this book: Practical Web Penetration Testing is for you if you are a security professional, penetration tester, or stakeholder who wants to execute penetration testing using the latest and most popular tools. Basic knowledge of ethical hacking would be an added advantage.
With the following software and hardware list you can run all code files present in the book (Chapter 1-16).
| Chapter | Software required | OS required |
|---|---|---|
| 3 | Kali Linux | Windows, Mac OS X, and Linux (Any) |
| 4 | Burp Pro | Windows, Mac OS X, and Linux (Any) |
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Gus Khawaja Gus Khawaja holds a bachelor's degree in computer science. He specializes in IT security and ethical hacking. He is an author and shares his passion with millions of viewers around the world using his online courses. He also works as a cybersecurity consultant in Montreal, Canada.
After many years of experience in programming, he turned his attention to cybersecurity and the importance that security brings to this minefield. His passion for the ethical hacking mixed with his background in programming and IT makes him a wise swiss-knife professional in the computer science domain.
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