Practical Web Penetration Testing
內容描述
Learn how to execute web application penetration testing end-to-end
Key Features
Build an end-to-end threat model landscape for web application security
Learn both web application vulnerabilities and web intrusion testing
Associate network vulnerabilities with a web application infrastructure
Book Description
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.
To start with, you'll set up an environment to perform web application penetration testing. You will then explore different penetration testing concepts such as threat modeling, intrusion test, infrastructure security threat, and more, in combination with advanced concepts such as Python scripting for automation. Once you are done learning the basics, you will discover end-to-end implementation of tools such as Metasploit, Burp Suite, and Kali Linux. Many companies deliver projects into production by using either Agile or Waterfall methodology. This book shows you how to assist any company with their SDLC approach and helps you on your journey to becoming an application security specialist.
By the end of this book, you will have hands-on knowledge of using different tools for penetration testing.
What you will learn
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
Understand how to execute network infrastructure tests
Master automation of penetration testing functions for maximum efficiency using Python
Who This Book Is For
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.
Table of Contents
Building a Vulnerable Web Application Lab
Kali Linux Installation
Delving Deep into the Usage of Kali Linux
All About Using Burp Suite
Understanding Web Application Vulnerabilities
Application Security Pre-Engagement
Application Threat Modeling
Source Code Review
Network Penetration Testing
Web Intrusion Tests
Pentest Automation Using Python
Appendix A: Nmap Cheat Sheet
Appendix B: Metasploit Cheat Sheet
Appendix C: Netcat Cheat Sheet
Appendix D: Networking Reference Section
Appendix E: Python Quick Reference