Kali Linux Cookbook

Willie Pritchett, Willie L. Pritchett, David De Smet

ISBN 10: 1783289597 / ISBN 13: 9781783289592

Published by Packt Publishing 2013-10-15, 2013

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Kali Linux Cookbook
• Publisher: Packt Publishing 2013-10-15
• Publication Date: 2013
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1783289597
• ISBN 13: 9781783289592
• Binding: Paperback
• Condition: New

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Synopsis

Kali Linux is a Linux distribution designed for penetration testing and security auditing. It is the successor to BackTrack, the world's most popular penetration testing distribution. This book outlines a variety of popular tools of penetration testing, and thus serves as a source of information for the security professional and novice alike.

About the Authors

Willie L. Pritchett has a Master's in Business Administration. He is a seasoned developer and security enthusiast who has over 20 years of experience in the IT fi eld. He is currently the Chief Executive at Mega Input Data Services, Inc., a full service database management fi rm specializing in secure, data-driven, application development, and staffi ng services. He has worked with state and local government agencies as well as helping many small businesses reach their goals through technology. Willie has several industry certifi cations and currently trains students on various topics including ethical hacking and penetration testing.

David De Smet has worked in the software industry since 2007 and is the founder and CEO of iSoftDev Co., where he is responsible for many varying tasks, including but not limited to consultant, customer requirements specifi cation analysis, software design, software implementation, software testing, software maintenance, database development, and web design. He is so passionate about what he does that he spends inordinate amounts of time in the software development area. He also has a keen interest in the hacking and network security fi eld and provides network security assessments to several companies.