
- 234 pages
- English
- ePUB (mobile friendly)
- Available on iOS & Android
Google Hacking for Penetration Testers
About this book
Google is the most popular search engine ever created, but Google's search capabilities are so powerful, they sometimes discover content that no one ever intended to be publicly available on the Web, including social security numbers, credit card numbers, trade secrets, and federally classified documents. Google Hacking for Penetration Testers, Third Edition, shows you how security professionals and system administratord manipulate Google to find this sensitive information and "self-police" their own organizations.You will learn how Google Maps and Google Earth provide pinpoint military accuracy, see how bad guys can manipulate Google to create super worms, and see how they can "mash up" Google with Facebook, LinkedIn, and more for passive reconnaissance.This third editionincludes completely updated content throughout and all new hacks such as Google scripting and using Google hacking with other search engines and APIs. Noted author Johnny Long, founder of Hackers for Charity, gives you all the tools you need to conduct the ultimate open source reconnaissance and penetration testing.- Third edition of the seminal work on Google hacking- Google hacking continues to be a critical phase of reconnaissance in penetration testing and Open Source Intelligence (OSINT)- Features cool new hacks such as finding reports generated by security scanners and back-up files, finding sensitive info in WordPress and SSH configuration, and all new chapters on scripting Google hacks for better searches as well as using Google hacking with other search engines and APIs
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Table of contents
- Cover
- Title page
- Table of Contents
- Copyright
- Chapter 1: Google Search Basics
- Chapter 2: Advanced Operators
- Chapter 3: Google Hacking Basics
- Chapter 4: Document Grinding and Database Digging
- Chapter 5: Google’s Part in an Information Collection Framework
- Chapter 6: Locating Exploits and Finding Targets
- Chapter 7: Ten Simple Security Searches That Work
- Chapter 8: Tracking Down Web Servers, Login Portals, and Network Hardware
- Chapter 9: Usernames, Passwords, and Secret Stuff, Oh My!
- Chapter 10: Hacking Google Services
- Chapter 11: Hacking Google Showcase
- Chapter 12: Protecting Yourself from Google Hackers
- Subject Index