Kali Linux Penetration Testing concepts

Kali  Linux Penetration Testing concepts

Kali Linux is designed to follow the flow of a Penetration Testing service engagement. Regardless if the starting point is White, Black, or Gray box testing, there is a set of steps that should be followed when Penetration Testing a target with Kali or other tools.

1. Step 1 – Reconnaissance
2. Step 2 – Target evaluation
3. Step 3 – Exploitation
4. Step 4 – Privilege Escalation
   
5. Step 5 – maintaining a foothold