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Ultimate Pentesting for Web Applications - Unlock Advanced Web App Security Through Penetration Testing Using Burp Suite Zap Proxy Fiddler Charles Proxy and Python for Robust Defense - cover

Ultimate Pentesting for Web Applications - Unlock Advanced Web App Security Through Penetration Testing Using Burp Suite Zap Proxy Fiddler Charles Proxy and Python for Robust Defense

Dr. Rohit Gautam, Dr. Shifa Cyclewala

Publisher: Orange Education Pvt Ltd

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Summary

Learn how real-life hackers and pentesters break into systems.

Key Features
● Dive deep into hands-on methodologies designed to fortify web security and penetration testing.
● Gain invaluable insights from real-world case studies that bridge theory with practice.
● Leverage the latest tools, frameworks, and methodologies to adapt to evolving cybersecurity landscapes and maintain robust web security posture.

Book Description
Discover the essential tools and insights to safeguard your digital assets with the "Ultimate Pentesting for Web Applications". This essential resource comprehensively covers ethical hacking fundamentals to advanced testing methodologies, making it a one-stop resource for web application security knowledge.

Delve into the intricacies of security testing in web applications, exploring powerful tools like Burp Suite, ZAP Proxy, Fiddler, and Charles Proxy. Real-world case studies dissect recent security breaches, offering practical insights into identifying vulnerabilities and fortifying web applications against attacks.

This handbook provides step-by-step tutorials, insightful discussions, and actionable advice, serving as a trusted companion for individuals engaged in web application security. Each chapter covers vital topics, from creating ethical hacking environments to incorporating proxy tools into web browsers. It offers essential knowledge and practical skills to navigate the intricate cybersecurity landscape confidently. By the end of this book, you will gain the expertise to identify, prevent, and address cyber threats, bolstering the resilience of web applications in the modern digital era.

What you will learn
● Learn how to fortify your digital assets by mastering the core principles of web application security and penetration testing.
● Dive into hands-on tutorials using industry-leading tools such as Burp Suite, ZAP Proxy, Fiddler, and Charles Proxy to conduct thorough security tests.
● Analyze real-world case studies of recent security breaches to identify vulnerabilities and apply practical techniques to secure web applications.
● Gain practical skills and knowledge that you can immediately apply to enhance the security posture of your web applications.

Table of Contents
1. The Basics of Ethical Hacking
2. Linux Fundamentals
3. Networking Fundamentals
4. Cryptography and Steganography
5. Social Engineering Attacks
6. Reconnaissance and OSINT
7. Security Testing and Proxy Tools
8. Cross-Site Scripting
9. Authentication Bypass Techniques
    Index

About the Authors
Dr. Rohit Gautam is currently working as CISO and Director at Hacktify Cyber Security. He holds an honorary Ph.D. in cyber security from German University and has been awarded as Cyber Security Samurai of the year award by Bsides Bangalore 2023. He has found various zero days in modern open source and commercial softwares. He is the member of Board of Education of various Universities and the author of best-selling Bug Bounty Course on e-learning platforms. He has been a trainer and speaker at various international conferences, including Gisec Global, California Tech Summit, OWASP, Bsides Bangalore and many more.

Dr. Shifa Cyclewala is currently working as CEO and Director at Hacktify Cyber Security. She holds an honorary Ph.D. in cyber security from German University. She has been awarded as a Women Influencer of the Year in Cyber Security by Bsides Bangalore 2023 and Top 20 Women Influencer in Security 2021 by Security Today. She is the member of Board of Education of various Universities and the author of best-selling Bug Bounty Course on various e-learning platforms.
 
Available since: 05/09/2024.
Print length: 340 pages.

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