"Metasploit: The Penetration Tester's Guide" now available

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Post by tylero » Wed, Jul 13, 2011, 6:47 PM UTC

Hey HN,

Just wanted to share a new release, thought you might be interested in checking it out. A description of the book, sample chapters, and detailed contents are available below.

  http://nostarch.com/metasploit.htm

Use discount code REDTEAM for 40% off -- the promo runs all this week. Print orders get the ebook free, PDF delivered immediately; Kindle and EPUB editions are coming soon, you'll get those too.

Cheers,

Tyler

Re: "Metasploit: The Penetration Tester's Guide" now available

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Post by swordswinger12 » Wed, Jul 13, 2011, 7:35 PM UTC

Does this book assume/need knowledge of Ruby?

Re: "Metasploit: The Penetration Tester's Guide" now available

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Post by tylero » Wed, Jul 13, 2011, 7:51 PM UTC

swordswinger12 wrote: post #2

Does this book assume/need knowledge of Ruby?

No, though it's helpful to have some exposure or be eager to learn in the later chapters.

The authors explain how several MSF modules work, show you how to create your own, for example.

Re: "Metasploit: The Penetration Tester's Guide" now available

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Post by swordswinger12 » Wed, Jul 13, 2011, 8:46 PM UTC

tylero wrote: post #3

swordswinger12 wrote: post #2

Does this book assume/need knowledge of Ruby?

No, though it's helpful to have some exposure or be eager to learn in the later chapters. The authors explain how several MSF modules work, show you how to create your own, for example.

Cool, thanks.