1. Cryptography and Network Security (principles and approaches) by William Stallings Pearson Education, 4th Edition.
REFERENCES:
1. Network Security Essentials (Applications and Standards) by William Stallings Pearson Education.
2. Principles of Information Security, Whitman, Thomson. VULNERABILITY ASSESSMENT & PENETRATION TESTING LAB (Lab- II) M.Tech CNIS/CN/CYS I Year I Sem. L T P C 0 0 4 2
Course Objectives
This lab session focuses on training the students in
1. Penetration Testing methodologies
2. Monitoring the network traffic and
3. To understand the host and services discovery
Course Outcomes:
1. Design for monitoring network traffic
2. Perform different penetration testing methods
3. Design different types of vulnerabilities scanning
4. Understand web application assessment
List of Experiments:
1. Monitoring Network Traffic
2. Host & Services Discovery using Nmap
3. Vulnerability Scanning using OpenVAS
4. Internal Penetration Testing
a. Mapping
b. Scanning
c. Gaining access through CVE’s
d. Sniffing POP3/FTP/Telnet Passwords
e. ARP Poisoning
f. DNS Poisoning
5. External Penetration Testing
a. Evaluating external Infrastructure
b. Creating topological map & identifying IP address of target
c. Lookup domain registry for IP information
d. Examining use of IPV6 at remote location
6. Different types of vulnerability scanning
7. Vulnerability scanning with Nessus
8. Web application assessment with nikto & burp suite
TEXT BOOKS:
1. Gray Hat Hacking-The Ethical Hackers Handbook, Allen Harper, Stephen Sims, Michael Baucom, 3rd Edition, Tata Mc Graw-Hill.
2. The Web Application Hacker’s Handbook-Discovering and Exploiting Security flaws, Dafydd Suttard, Marcus pinto, 1st Edition, Wiley Publishing.
REFERENCES:
1. Penetration Testing: Hands-on Introduction to Hacking, Georgia Weidman, 1st Edition, No Starch Press.
2. The Pen Tester Blueprint-Starting a Career as an Ethical Hacker, L. Wylie, Kim Crawly, 1st Edition, Wiley Publications.