Linux Basics for Hackers - 2: Getting Started Becoming a Master Hacker

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This tutorial-style book builds on the success of "Linux Basics for Hackers," guiding readers toward becoming Master Hackers. It explores various high-demand hacking professions, including cyber intelligence, pentesting, bug bounty, and cyber warfare, while providing a historical and legal context for hacking. The book covers essential skills and tools, offering step-by-step tutorials on critical techniques such as reconnaissance, password cracking, vulnerability scanning, Metasploit 5, antivirus evasion, and social engineering. For those seeking deeper knowledge, it includes links to in-depth articles on specific topics. A case study of the NSA's EternalBlue malware presents a fresh perspective on malware and hacking, covering vulnerability, exploitation, packet-level analysis, and reverse engineering with Python. This section is enlightening for both novices and advanced practitioners. Beyond just tools and techniques, the author imparts unique insights into the hacker's mindset and strategic thinking. This book is essential for anyone considering a career in cybersecurity!