Python Network Hacking Essentials

Target Audience

This book is not for professional hackers. Instead, this book is made for beginners who have programming experience and are interested in hacking.

Here, hacking techniques that can be easily understood have been described.

If you only have a home PC, you can test all the examples provided here.

I have included many figures that are intuitively understandable rather than a litany of explanations.

Therefore, it is possible to gain some practical experience while hacking, since I have only used examples that can actually be implemented.

This book is therefore necessary for ordinary people who have a curiosity of hackers and are interested in computers.

Organization of the Book

A beginner is naturally expected to become a hacker while reading this book.

Hacking Preparation

Briefly introduce the basic Python syntax that is necessary for hacking.

Network Hacking

A variety of tools and the Python language can be combined to support network hacking and to introduce the network hacking technique.

Briefly, we introduce NMap with the Wireshark tool, and hacking techniques such as Port Scanning, Packet Sniffing, TCP SYN Flood, Slowris Attack are introduced.

Table of Contents

• Network Hacking Introduction
• Configure a Test Environment
• Vulnerability Analysis via Port Scanning
• Stealing Credentials Using Packet Sniffing
• Overview of a DoS Attack
• DoS – Ping of Death
• DoS – TCP SYN Flood
• DoS – Slowloris Attack