Linux Basics for Hackers: Getting Started with Networking, Scripting, and Security in Kali

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From the Publisher

‘Immediately Practical’

“Linux Basics for Hackers is immediately practical. Its quick and dirty approach to exploring and using a Linux system was welcome.” —Jesse Smith, DistroWatch Weekly

‘A Good Introduction to Linux’

“A good introduction to Linux for those looking to venture into cyber security . . . can help even a general user to get more comfortable with the Linux operating system without feeling overwhelmed by more complex, security-related topics and usage. While we could all benefit from more attention to security, Linux Basics for Hackers just might inspire the next crop of budding techies into the security rock stars of tomorrow.” —Tim Everson, The Ethical Hacker Network

‘Will Quickly Get You Up To Speed’

“Linux Basics for Hackers will quickly get you up to speed . . . If you’re just getting started or working your way to expert level, getting a copy of this book might be one of the best things you can do to develop your cybersecurity skills.” —Sandra Henry-Stocker, Network World

About the Author

OccupyTheWeb (OTW) is the pseudonym for the founder and primary writer for the hacker and pentester training website, Hackers-Arise. He is a former college professor and has over 20 years of experience in the information technology industry. He has trained hackers throughout the US, including branches of the US military (Army, Air Force, and Navy) and the US intelligence community (CIA, NSA, and DNI). He is also an avid mountain biker and snow boarder.

Who Should Read This Book

If you’re getting started along the exciting path of hacking, cybersecurity, and pentesting, Linux Basics for Hackers is an excellent first step.

About the Publisher

No Starch Press has published the finest in geek entertainment since 1994, creating both timely and timeless titles like Python Crash Course, Python for Kids, How Linux Works, and Hacking: The Art of Exploitation. An independent, San Francisco-based publishing company, No Starch Press focuses on a curated list of well-crafted books that make a difference. They publish on many topics, including computer programming, cybersecurity, operating systems, and LEGO. The titles have personality, the authors are passionate experts, and all the content goes through extensive editorial and technical reviews. Long known for its fun, fearless approach to technology, No Starch Press has earned wide support from STEM enthusiasts worldwide.

Publisher ‏ : ‎ No Starch Press; Illustrated edition (December 4, 2018)
Language ‏ : ‎ English
Paperback ‏ : ‎ 248 pages
ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 1593278551
ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-1593278557
Item Weight ‏ : ‎ 1.04 pounds
Dimensions ‏ : ‎ 7 x 0.55 x 9.25 inches