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		"Metasploit: The Penetration Tester's Guide" now available
		8 points by tylero on July 13, 2011 \| hide \| past \| favorite \| 3 comments
		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

swordswinger12 on July 13, 2011 [–]

Does this book assume/need knowledge of Ruby?

tylero on July 13, 2011 | [–]

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.

swordswinger12 on July 13, 2011 | | [–]

Cool, thanks.

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