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Hands-On AWS Penetration Testing with Kali Linux: Set up a virtual lab and pentest major AWS services, including EC2, S3, Lambda

CyberSecurity Summary

Published
June 2, 2026
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12:27
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Discusses A practical guide for cybersecurity professionals to secure cloud infrastructures. The authors, Karl…

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A practical guide for cybersecurity professionals to secure cloud infrastructures. The authors, Karl Gilbert and Benjamin Caudill, outline methodologies for establishing a virtual testing lab within Amazon Web Services to simulate real-world attacks. Detailed instructions describe how to provision and configure vulnerable Ubuntu and Windows instances to p…

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A practical guide for cybersecurity professionals to secure cloud infrastructures. The authors, Karl Gilbert and Benjamin Caudill, outline methodologies for establishing a virtual testing lab within Amazon Web Services to simulate real-world attacks. Detailed instructions describe how to provision and configure vulnerable Ubuntu and Windows instances to practice exploitation techniques. The text specifically covers the installation of legacy services and insecure web applications to facilitate l