Cyber and Penetration Tests for Web Applications

Roman Zaikin is an Information and Cyber Security Expert at a Check Point, and has been the head of HackerU's Information and Cyber Security Program since 2014. The goal of the Cyber and Penetration Tests book series is to teach its readers the secrets of Cyber Security and Penetration Testing world. This book was written to improve readers' penetration testing capabilities and acquaint them with the world's most popular Cyber Security and Penetration Testing tools and techniques. Whether you are an experienced programmer seeking to understand a hacker's way of thinking, or a novice penetration tester, this book is for you. This book will teach you Penetration Testing from A to Z, starting at the reconnaissance phase and ending with identifying vulnerabilities, and writing reports. In addition, you will dive deeply into the OWASP TOP 10, and we will share with you our methodology of finding vulnerability. This book also provides case studies of vulnerabilities we have found on tech giants like Facebook, WhatsApp, Telegram, Skype, eBay, AliExpress, LG, DJI, and more. With the fast-growing Cyber Security industry, the demand for Cyber Security and Penetration Testing professionals is also increasing. Cyber and Penetration Tests for Web Applications includes a comprehensive challenge section, which allows you to practice by addressing security breaches and writing full Penetration Testing reports. These exercises will help you to hone your skills in specialized techniques and practices of the Cyber Security sector, before attempting them in the real world.