Metasploit Penetration Testing Cookbook - Third Edition: Evade antiviruses, bypass firewalls, and exploit complex environments with the most widely used penetration testing framework

by Abhinav Singh, Daniel Teixeira, Monika Agarwal

Over 100 recipes for penetration testing using Metasploit and virtual machines Metasploit is the world's leading penetration testing tool and helps security and IT professionals find, exploit, and validate vulnerabilities. Metasploit allows penetration testing automation, password auditing, web application scanning, social engineering, post exploitation, evidence collection, and reporting. Metasploit's integration with InsightVM (or Nexpose), Nessus, OpenVas, and other vulnerability scanners provides a validation solution that simplifies vulnerability prioritization and remediation reporting. Teams can collaborate in Metasploit and present their findings in consolidated reports. In this book, you will go through great recipes that will allow you to start using Metasploit effectively. With an ever increasing level of complexity, and covering everything from the fundamentals to more advanced features in Metasploit, this book is not just for beginners but also for professionals keen to master this awesome tool. You will begin by building your lab environment, setting up Metasploit, and learning how to perform intelligence gathering, threat modeling, vulnerability analysis, exploitation, and post exploitation―all inside Metasploit. You will learn how to create

426 pages, Paperback

Published February 26, 2018

About the author

Abhinav singh is a young information security specialist from India. He has a keen interest in the field of Information security and has adopted it as his full time profession. His core work areas include Malware analysis, Network security, System and Enterprise security. He is also the author or “Metasploit Penetration testing Cookbook” and “Instant Wireshark” published by Packt.
Abhinav’s work has been quoted in several Infosec magazines and portals. He shares his day to day security encounters on
www.securitycalculus.com.
Currently he is working as Cyber Security Engineer for JP Morgan.

Linkedin profile: sg.linkedin.com/in/abhinavbom/