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"Metasploit: The Penetration Tester's Guide" now available

Hey HN,

Just wanted to share a new release, thought you might be interested in checking it out. A description of the book, sample chapters, and detailed contents are available below.

  http://nostarch.com/metasploit.htm
Use discount code REDTEAM for 40% off -- the promo runs all this week. Print orders get the ebook free, PDF delivered immediately; Kindle and EPUB editions are coming soon, you'll get those too.

Cheers,

Tyler

( 3 comments | 8 points | on HN )
Re:"Metasploit: The Penetration Tester's Guide" now available by swordswinger12 on Wednesday July 13, 2011 @03:35PM (#2760291)
Does this book assume/need knowledge of Ruby?
Re:"Metasploit: The Penetration Tester's Guide" now available by tylero on Wednesday July 13, 2011 @03:51PM (#2760365)
No, though it's helpful to have some exposure or be eager to learn in the later chapters.

The authors explain how several MSF modules work, show you how to create your own, for example.

Re:"Metasploit: The Penetration Tester's Guide" now available by swordswinger12 on Wednesday July 13, 2011 @04:46PM (#2760606)
Cool, thanks.