Linux Basics for Hackers: Getting Started with Networking, Scripting, and Securi

Description: Linux Basics for Hackers by OccupyTheWeb A practical, tutorial-style book uses the Kali Linux distribution to teach Linux basics with a focus on how hackers would use them. FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description This practical, tutorial-style book uses the Kali Linux distribution to teach Linux basics with a focus on how hackers would use them. Topics include Linux command line basics, filesystems, networking, BASH basics, package management, logging, and the Linux kernel and drivers.This practical, tutorial-style book uses the Kali Linux distribution to teach Linux basics with a focus on how hackers would use them. Topics include Linux command line basics, filesystems, networking, BASH basics, package management, logging, and the Linux kernel and drivers.If youre getting started along the exciting path of hacking, cybersecurity, and pentesting, Linux Basics for Hackers is an excellent first step. Using Kali Linux, an advanced penetration testing distribution of Linux, youll learn the basics of using the Linux operating system and acquire the tools and techniques youll need to take control of a Linux environment.First, youll learn how to install Kali on a virtual machine and get an introduction to basic Linux concepts. Next, youll tackle broader Linux topics like manipulating text, controlling file and directory permissions, and managing user environment variables. Youll then focus in on foundational hacking concepts like security and anonymity and learn scripting skills with bash and Python. Practical tutorials and exercises throughout will reinforce and test your skills as you learn how to-- Cover your tracks by changing your network information and manipulating the rsyslog logging utility- Write a tool to scan for network connections, and connect and listen to wireless networks- Keep your internet activity stealthy using Tor, proxy servers, VPNs, and encrypted email- Write a bash script to scan open ports for potential targets- Use and abuse services like MySQL, Apache web server, and OpenSSH- Build your own hacking tools, such as a remote video spy camera and a password crackerHacking is complex, and there is no single way in. Why not start at the beginning with Linux Basics for Hackers? Author Biography OccupyTheWeb is an infosec consultant, forensic investigator, and trainer with more than 20 years in the industry. He maintains the Hackers-Arise training site (https-//www.hackers-arise.com/) and trains US military personnel, Department of Defense contractors, and federal employees in information security and hacking. Review "The information provided can help even a general user to get more comfortable with the Linux operating system without feeling overwhelmed by more complex, security-related topics and usage. While we could all benefit from more attention to security, Linux Basics for Hackers just might inspire the next crop of budding techies into the security rock stars of tomorrow."—Tim Everson, The Ethical Hacker Network"If youre just getting started or working your way to expert level, getting a copy of this book might be one of the best things you can do to develop your cybersecurity skills."—Sandra Henry-Stocker, Network World"Linux Basics for Hackers is immediately practical. Its quick and dirty approach to exploring and using a Linux system was welcome."—Jesse Smith, DistroWatch Weekly"If you are starting out in Computer Science and want to get up to speed quickly on Linux and Unix like operating systems, working through this book will put you well ahead of your fellow students, and quickly."—Greg Laden, Greg Ladens Blog"A great guide for those who are not familiar with Linux as well as those who are proficient."—Davin Jackson, Alpha Cyber Security, Books to Start Your Penetration Testing Journey"Linux Basics for Hackers is the best book for Jr. penetration testers and newbies who want to learn InfoSec. Though aimed at hacking, its the best general intro to Linux Ive read. Gives a great overview of Linux basics and useful terminal commands."—@hackerb0t "For an absolute beginner . . . this is a must read book. It breaks concepts down so simply . . . this book flies by and builds a foundation of knowledge for you to continue building on."—Matthew Hacks "A great intro to so many different parts of the Linux OS." —Michael Kaplan, Amazon Reviewer"Extremely well written, covers a broad variety of information and does a great job covering the basics." —The Security Noob"I highly recommend this book for anyone starting their cybersec journey."—Steve[INIT] Promotional This practical, tutorial-style book uses the Kali Linux distribution to teach Linux basics with a focus on how hackers would use them. Topics include Linux command line basics, filesystems, networking, BASH basics, package management, logging, and the Linux kernel and drivers. Review Quote "The information provided can help even a general user to get more comfortable with the Linux operating system without feeling overwhelmed by more complex, security-related topics and usage. While we could all benefit from more attention to security, Linux Basics for Hackers just might inspire the next crop of budding techies into the security rock stars of tomorrow." --Tim Everson, The Ethical Hacker Network "If youre just getting started or working your way to expert level, getting a copy of this book might be one of the best things you can do to develop your cybersecurity skills." --Sandra Henry-Stocker, Network World " Linux Basics for Hackers is immediately practical. Its quick and dirty approach to exploring and using a Linux system was welcome." --Jesse Smith, DistroWatch Weekly "If you are starting out in Computer Science and want to get up to speed quickly on Linux and Unix like operating systems, working through this book will put you well ahead of your fellow students, and quickly." --Greg Laden, Greg Ladens Blog "A great guide for those who are not familiar with Linux as well as those who are proficient." --Davin Jackson, Alpha Cyber Security, Books to Start Your Penetration Testing Journey " Linux Basics for Hackers is the best book for Jr. penetration testers and newbies who want to learn InfoSec. Though aimed at hacking, its the best general intro to Linux Ive read. Gives a great overview of Linux basics and useful terminal commands." --@hackerb0t "For an absolute beginner . . . this is a must read book. It breaks concepts down so simply . . . this book flies by and builds a foundation of knowledge for you to continue building on." --Matthew Hacks "A great intro to so many different parts of the Linux OS." --Michael Kaplan, Amazon Reviewer Promotional "Headline" This practical, tutorial-style book uses the Kali Linux distribution to teach Linux basics with a focus on how hackers would use them. Topics include Linux command line basics, filesystems, networking, BASH basics, package management, logging, and the Linux kernel and drivers. Description for Sales People Linux skills are indispensable in the hacking world and many aspiring hackers are hampered by a lack of Linux knowledge. No other book on the market aims to teach Linux basics in the context of hacking and information security. No Starch Press has published some of the best hacking & Linux books and is a trusted source in the hacking community. Numerous hands-on exercises allow total beginners to put their new skills into practice right away. Details ISBN1593278551 Publisher No Starch Press,US Year 2018 ISBN-10 1593278551 ISBN-13 9781593278557 Format Paperback Imprint No Starch Press,US Place of Publication San Francisco Country of Publication United States Pages 248 Subtitle Getting Started with Networking, Scripting, and Security in Kali Media Book DEWEY 005.87 Language English UK Release Date 2018-12-04 Publication Date 2018-12-04 AU Release Date 2018-12-04 NZ Release Date 2018-12-04 US Release Date 2018-12-04 Author OccupyTheWeb Audience General We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:125930999;

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