Security News > 2022 > September > 5 Kali Linux books you should read this year

Kali Linux is a Linux distribution designed for digital forensics, penetration testing, security research, and reverse engineering.

Using Kali Linux, an advanced penetration testing distribution of Linux, you'll learn the basics of using the Linux operating system and acquire the tools and techniques you'll need to take control of a Linux environment.

First, you'll learn how to install Kali on a virtual machine and get an introduction to basic Linux concepts.

You'll explore different ways of installing and running Kali Linux in a VM and containerized environment and deploying vulnerable cloud services on AWS using containers, exploiting misconfigured S3 buckets to gain access to EC2 instances.

This is a comprehensive guide for those who are new to Kali Linux and penetration testing that will have you up to speed in no time.

Throughout this book, you'll focus on information gathering and even discover different vulnerability assessment tools bundled in Kali Linux.

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