Penetration Testing Using Backtrack

Penetration testing is legal and authorized method to exploit a computer system or a website or a web server to make the system more secure. Penetration Testing is also known as:-

• White Hat Hacking
• Pen Testing
• Ethical Hacking

Points That Every Ethical Hacker should have -

• The More you learn ,the more power you have and the mire powerful you are. So decide yourself where you will use your power for good or bad .

• An ethical hacker should think like a real black hat hacker, BUT NOT USE THE THOUGHTS FOR MALICIOUS PURPOSES.

• An Ethical Hacker should have a authorization to conduct a test .

• A White Hat Hacker always respect the authorization and scope of the Penetration Testing .

• Ethical Hacker never shares the sensitive information discovered during the process of a penetration testing with anyone other than the client .

Ethical Hacking is step-by-step process so we also move further step wise:-

• Reconnaissance
• Scanning
• Exploitation
• Maintaining Access

These are the Basics of Penetration Testing