Any sufficiently advanced technology can be compared with the weapons: when the enemy has a gun and you don't, necessarily want to change the balance of power in their favor. IT security knowledge transmitted in different ways, and there are weapons whose use is limited to ethical choices.
It is impossible to become a professional in the field of information security, not understanding the intricacies of penetration and detecting vulnerabilities. All the books that I will list similar to the charged rifle, which wants to have as a defense: they are required to examine for security researchers and professionals wishing to expand the boundaries of knowledge.
Part 1. Overall methodological description of penetration testing and detection of vulnerabilities
Penetration testing, A hands-on introduction to hacking
In a practical guide to penetration testing security expert Georgia Weidman tells about the main methods of hack-testing, as well as carrying out a series of practical exercises with tools such as Wireshark, Nmap and Burp Suite. Tests are conducted on the basis of the platform for Linux-basic Kali operating system (OS) for tests on.
Penetration Tester's Open Source Toolkit
To be continued!
