Web Hacking & Application Security with Kali: (7 The Ultimate Kali Linux Guidebook)

Welcome to the ultimate guide to mastering web hacking and securing web applications! If you've ever wondered how hackers break into websites and what you can do to protect them, you're in the right place. In Web Hacking & Application Security with Kali, you'll dive deep into the world of ethical hacking and uncover the tricks, tools, and techniques used by cybersecurity pros to identify and exploit vulnerabilities in web applications. In this action-packed book, we're not just talking theory-we're getting down to the nitty-gritty with practical, hands-on hacking techniques using Kali Linux, the go-to tool for every hacker worth their salt. From SQL injections to Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) and command injection, you'll learn how to find, exploit, and protect against the vulnerabilities that web apps are prone to. Imagine being the digital superhero who prevents websites from being hijacked and makes the internet a safer place. Sounds cool, right? It is, and this book will get you there. We'll start with the basics: why web applications are such high-value targets and what makes them so vulnerable. Then, we'll walk you through reconnaissance techniques, showing you how to gather intel like a digital detective. But we won't stop there-this book also covers how to bypass authentication mechanisms, hijack sessions, and even perform full-scale SQL injection attacks. Want to take control of a server through a vulnerable file upload? We've got you covered. We'll teach you how to exploit command injection flaws and elevate your privileges through web interfaces, giving you the skills to attack-and defend-like a pro. But this book isn't just about breaking things (though we'll have plenty of fun doing that). We also cover how to patch up your own systems and develop secure coding practices that'll keep your web apps protected from the get-go. Whether you're a developer looking to fortify your apps or an aspiring ethical hacker who wants to make a real difference in the world of cybersecurity, Web Hacking & Application Security with Kali is your ticket to success. This book is part of The Ultimate Kali Linux Guidebook Series, which includes titles like Kali Linux Essentials, Networking for Hackers, Exploitation with Kali, and Kali Linux for Bug Bounty & Ethical Hacking Careers. Each book in the series is designed to give you the tools and knowledge you need to take your hacking skills to the next level. Whether you're a beginner looking to get started with ethical hacking or an advanced user looking to deepen your expertise, there's a book in the series for you. So, if you're ready to dive into the exciting world of web application security and learn how to keep the internet safe from hackers, this book is for you. No need for a cape, just grab your laptop, fire up Kali Linux, and let's get hacking! And remember, the best hackers don't just break into systems-they make them stronger. Get ready to become one of the good guys!