Chapter 10
Linux Hacking
Chapter Objectives
After reading this chapter and completing the exercises, you will be able to do the following:
Understand the security features of Linux
Extract Linux passwords
Understand basic Linux hacking techniques
The Linux operating system is a fairly secure system. However, it is not perfectly secure; no system is. And if your network has Linux computers, then they too must be tested. Thus, any good penetration ...
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