Pentesting Azure Applications: The Definitive Guide to Testing and Securing Deployments

Burrough, Matt

ISBN 10: 1593278632 / ISBN 13: 9781593278632

Published by No Starch Pr, 2018

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190 pages. 9.25x6.75x0.50 inches. In Stock.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Pentesting Azure Applications: The Definitive Guide to Testing and Securing Deployments
• Publisher: No Starch Pr
• Publication Date: 2018
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1593278632
• ISBN 13: 9781593278632
• Binding: Paperback
• Condition: Brand New

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Synopsis

A comprehensive guide to penetration testing cloud services deployed in Microsoft Azure, the popular cloud computing service provider used by numerous companies large and small.

You'll learn how to:
-Find security issues related to multi-factor authentication and management certificates
-Make sense of Azure's services by using PowerShell commands to find IP addresses, administrative users, and firewall rules
-Discover security configuration errors that could lead to exploits against Azure storage and keys
-Uncover weaknesses in virtual machine settings that enable you to and acquire passwords, binaries, code, and settings files
-Penetrate networks by enumerating firewall rules
-Investigate specialized services like Azure Key Vault and Azure Websites
-Know when you might be caught by viewing logs and security events

Packed with real-world examples from the author's experience as a corporate penetration tester, sample scripts from pen-tests and "Defenders Tips" that explain how companies can reduce risk, Pentesting Azure Applications provides a clear overview of how to effectively perform security tests so that you can provide the most accurate assessments possible.

About the Author

Matt Burrough is a senior penetration tester on a corporate red team, where he assesses the security of cloud computing services and inter­nal systems. He holds a bachelor's degree in networking, security, and system administration from Rochester Institute of Technology and a master's degree in computer science from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.