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Web-based reconnaissance
Recon
Conclusion
Tomes, the author of recon-ng, emphasizes the importance of reconnaissance as a part of penetration testing. The Recon-ng framework, he says, can take you from no information to "gaining credentials to the target environment. All without sending a single packet to the target network" [7].
Infos
- recon-ng: https://bitbucket.org/LaNMaSteR53/recon-ng
- Acquiring API keys: https://bitbucket.org/LaNMaSteR53/recon-ng/wiki/Usage%20Guide#!acquiring-api-keys
- ATF : https://www.atf.gov/
- recon-ng Usage Guide: https://bitbucket.org/LaNMaSteR53/recon-ng/wiki/Usage%20Guide
- recon-ng modules: https://bitbucket.org/LaNMaSteR53/recon-ng/wiki/Modules%20Overview
- Netcraft: http://www.netcraft.com
- Look Ma, No Exploits! http://www.irongeek.com/i.php?page=videos/derbycon3/1104-look-ma-no-exploits-the-recon-ng-framework-tim-lanmaster53-tomes
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