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Python Web Penetration Testing Cookbook

Over 60 indispensable Python recipes to ensure you always have the right code on hand for web application testing

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|Jul 2015
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Key Features

    Book Description

    This book is for testers looking for quick access to powerful, modern tools and customizable scripts to kick-start the creation of their own Python web penetration testing toolbox.

    What you will learn

    • Enumerate users on web apps through Python
    • Develop complicated headerbased attacks through Python
    • Deliver multiple XSS strings and check their execution success
    • Handle outputs from multiple tools and create attractive reports
    • Create PHP pages that test scripts and tools
    • Identify parameters and URLs vulnerable to Directory Traversal
    • Replicate existing tool functionality in Python
    • Create basic dialback Python scripts using reverse shells and basic Python PoC malware

    Who this book is for

    This book is for testers looking for quick access to powerful, modern tools and customizable scripts to kick-start the creation of their own Python web penetration testing toolbox.

    Table of Contents

    1. Gathering Open Source Intelligence
    2. Enumeration
    3. Vulnerability Identification
    4. SQL Injection
    5. Web Header Manipulation
    6. Image Analysis and Manipulation
    7. Encryption and Encoding
    8. Payloads and Shells
    9. Reporting
    PDF ISBN: 978-1-78439-990-0
    Publisher: Packt Publishing Limited
    Copyright owner: © 2015 Packt Publishing Limited
    Publication date: 2015
    Language: English
    Pages: 224