CompTIA PenTest+ PT0-002 Cert Guide
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This is the eBook edition of the CompTIA PenTest+ PT0-002 Cert Guide. This eBook does not include access to the Pearson Test Prep practice exams that comes with the print edition. Learn, prepare, and practice for CompTIA PenTest+ PT0-002 exam success with this CompTIA PenTest+ PT0-002 Cert Guide from Pearson IT Certification, a leader in IT Certification learning. CompTIA PenTest+ PT0-002 Cert Guide presents you with an organized test preparation routine through the use of proven series elements and techniques. “Do I Know This Already?” quizzes open each chapter and allow you to decide how much time you need to spend on each section. Exam topic lists make referencing easy. Chapter-ending Exam Preparation Tasks help you drill on key concepts you must know thoroughly. CompTIA PenTest+ PT0-002 Cert Guide focuses specifically on the objectives for the CompTIA PenTest+ PT0-002 exam. Leading security expert Omar Santos shares preparation hints and test-taking tips, helping you identify areas of weakness and improve both your conceptual knowledge and hands-on skills. Material is presented in a concise manner, focusing on increasing your understanding and retention of exam topics. This complete study package includes A test-preparation routine proven to help you pass the exams Do I Know This Already? quizzes, which allow you to decide how much time you need to spend on each section Chapter-ending exercises, which help you drill on key concepts you must know thoroughly An online interactive Flash Cards application to help you drill on Key Terms by chapter A final preparation chapter, which guides you through tools and resources to help you craft your review and test-taking strategies Study plan suggestions and templates to help you organize and optimize your study time Well regarded for its level of detail, assessment features, and challenging review questions and exercises, this official study guide helps you master the concepts and techniques that ensure your exam success. This study guide helps you master all the topics on the CompTIA PenTest+ PT0-002 exam, including Planning and Scoping a Penetration Testing Assessment Information Gathering and Vulnerability Identification Social Engineering Attacks and Physical Security Vulnerabilities Exploiting Wired and Wireless Networks Exploiting Application-Based Vulnerabilities Cloud, Mobile, and IoT Security Performing Post-Exploitation Techniques Reporting and Communication Tools and Code Analysis

Table of Contents:
Introduction xxix Chapter 1 Introduction to Ethical Hacking and Penetration Testing 3     “Do I Know This Already?” Quiz 3     Foundation Topics 7     Understanding Ethical Hacking and Penetration Testing 7     Exploring Penetration Testing Methodologies 9     Building Your Own Lab 15     Exam Preparation Tasks 20     Review All Key Topics 20     Define Key Terms 20     Q&A 20 Chapter 2 Planning and Scoping a Penetration Testing Assessment 23     “Do I Know This Already?” Quiz 23     Foundation Topics 26     Comparing and Contrasting Governance, Risk, and Compliance Concepts 26     Explaining the Importance of Scoping and Organizational or Customer Requirements 39     Demonstrating an Ethical Hacking Mindset by Maintaining Professionalism and Integrity 48     Exam Preparation Tasks 50     Review All Key Topics 50     Define Key Terms 51     Q&A 51 Chapter 3 Information Gathering and Vulnerability Scanning 55     “Do I Know This Already?” Quiz 55     Foundation Topics 59     Performing Passive Reconnaissance 59     Performing Active Reconnaissance 93     Understanding the Art of Performing Vulnerability Scans 125     Understanding How to Analyze Vulnerability Scan Results 136     Exam Preparation Tasks 141     Review All Key Topics 142     Define Key Terms 142     Q&A 143 Chapter 4 Social Engineering Attacks 145     “Do I Know This Already?” Quiz 145     Foundation Topics 149     Pretexting for an Approach and Impersonation 149     Social Engineering Attacks 151     Physical Attacks 155     Methods of Influence 170     Exam Preparation Tasks 171     Review All Key Topics 171     Define Key Terms 172     Q&A 172 Chapter 5 Exploiting Wired and Wireless Networks 175     “Do I Know This Already?” Quiz 175     Foundation Topics 180     Exploiting Network-Based Vulnerabilities 180     Exploiting Wireless Vulnerabilities 216     Exam Preparation Tasks 234     Review All Key Topics 234     Define Key Terms 235     Q&A 235 Chapter 6 Exploiting Application-Based Vulnerabilities 237     “Do I Know This Already?” Quiz 237     Foundation Topics 244     Overview of Web Application-Based Attacks for Security Professionals and the OWASP Top 10 244     How to Build Your Own Web Application Lab 255     Understanding Business Logic Flaws 256     Understanding Injection-Based Vulnerabilities 257     Exploiting Authentication-Based Vulnerabilities 273     Exploiting Authorization-Based Vulnerabilities 279     Understanding Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) Vulnerabilities 281     Understanding Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF/XSRF) and Server-Side Request Forgery Attacks 288     Understanding Clickjacking 289     Exploiting Security Misconfigurations 289     Exploiting File Inclusion Vulnerabilities 292     Exploiting Insecure Code Practices 293     Exam Preparation Tasks 301     Review All Key Topics 301     Define Key Terms 302     Q&A 303 Chapter 7 Cloud, Mobile, and IoT Security 305     “Do I Know This Already?” Quiz 305     Foundation Topics 309     Researching Attack Vectors and Performing Attacks on Cloud Technologies 309     Explaining Common Attacks and Vulnerabilities Against Specialized Systems 324     Exam Preparation Tasks 336     Review All Key Topics 337     Define Key Terms 337     Q&A 338 Chapter 8 Performing Post-Exploitation Techniques 341     “Do I Know This Already?” Quiz 341     Foundation Topics 345     Creating a Foothold and Maintaining Persistence After Compromising a System 345     Understanding How to Perform Lateral Movement, Detection Avoidance, and Enumeration 355     Exam Preparation Tasks 371     Review All Key Topics 371     Define Key Terms 372     Q&A 372 Chapter 9 Reporting and Communication 375     “Do I Know This Already?” Quiz 375     Foundation Topics 379     Comparing and Contrasting Important Components of Written Reports 379     Analyzing the Findings and Recommending the Appropriate Remediation Within a Report 385     Explaining the Importance of Communication During the Penetration Testing Process 390     Explaining Post-Report Delivery Activities 393     Exam Preparation Tasks 395     Review All Key Topics 395     Define Key Terms 395     Q&A 396 Chapter 10 Tools and Code Analysis 399     “Do I Know This Already?” Quiz 399     Foundation Topics 403     Understanding the Basic Concepts of Scripting and Software     Development 403     Understanding the Different Use Cases of Penetration Testing Tools and Analyzing Exploit Code 409     Exam Preparation Tasks 505     Review All Key Topics 506     Define Key Terms 508     Q&A 508 Chapter 11 Final Preparation 513     Tools for Final Preparation 513     Suggested Plan for Final Review/Study 517     Summary 518 Glossary of Key Terms 519 Appendix A Answers to the “Do I Know This Already?” Quizzes and Q&A Sections 537 Appendix B CompTIA® PenTest+ PT0-002 Cert Guide Exam Updates 559 Online Elements: Appendix C Study Planner Glossary of Key Terms TOC, 9780137566068, 10/21/2021


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Product Details
  • ISBN-13: 9780137566136
  • Publisher: Pearson Education (US)
  • Publisher Imprint: Pearson IT Certification
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 0137566131
  • Publisher Date: 26 Feb 2022
  • Binding: Digital download
  • No of Pages: 624


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