Hacking et Forensic
Développez vos propres outils en Python · 2e édition
A hands-on French guide to building your own offensive and forensic tools in Python — networking, packet crafting, web and forensic scripting — for people who'd rather write the tool than buy it.
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- Authors
- Franck Ebel,Jérôme Hennecart
- Published
- 2015
- Publisher
- Éditions ENI
- Edition
- 2e édition
- Language
- French
Read this if
French-speaking pentesters and analysts who know some Python and want to build custom tooling: sockets, scapy-style packet work, web clients and forensic scripts. Practical and project-driven.
Skip this if
Complete programming beginners, or readers who want ready-made tools rather than to build them. You need basic Python comfort to get value.
Key takeaways
- One of the few French books that teaches security by having you build the tools, not just run them.
- Python-centric and practical: networking, packet manipulation, web and forensic scripting from scratch.
- Best for the reader who already codes a little and wants to turn that into custom offensive/forensic capability.
Notes
The French answer to the build-your-own-tools tradition (Black Hat Python and friends). Written by Franck Ebel, who created France's offensive-security university track (CDAISI). Read it with a keyboard open.
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Black Hat Bash
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Black Hat Go
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Black Hat Go
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Black Hat Python
Justin Seitz and Tim Arnold's hands-on tour of writing offensive tooling in Python: network sniffers, web scrapers, GitHub-based command-and-control, screen capture, keylogging, and Volatility extensions.
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