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Chapter
Delving into the tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs) of malicious actors, this chapter provides insights into penetration testing, exploit development, and social engineering to better anticipate and counter threats.
Chapter Introduction: The Inescapable Reality of Offensive Operations
Section 1: Decoding the Attacker's Motivation: Why They Attack
Section 2: Reconnaissance and Information Gathering: The Attacker's First Steps
Section 3: Exploitation Techniques: Breaching the Perimeter
Section 4: Post-Exploitation: Gaining Persistence and Moving Within the Network
Section 5: Common Attack Vectors in 2025: Evolving Threats
Section 6: Social Engineering: The Human Element as a Weapon
Section 7: Understanding the Attacker's Toolkit: Common Malware and Exploitation Frameworks
Section 8: The Attacker's Lifecycle: From Initial Compromise to Achieving Objectives
Chapter Conclusion: Empathy and Foresight in Defensive Strategy