Kane J.J. Linux, Programming and Hacking for Beginners

2nd Edition. — Amazon Digital Services LLC, 2018. — 242 p. — ASIN B07KV8QYM4.Linux, Programming and Hacking for Beginners is an introductory book for readers keen to quickly learn more about each of the three topics. After reading the book and going through the examples readers will have extensive understanding of each topic. This knowledge can potentially be applied for further education, on a job or to further their knowledge discovery.The first part of the book, on Linux, focuses on teaching rudimentary Linux commands. Readers will become familiar with its command line, file system and how to use its applications to quickly turn the operating system into an environment to maximize their productivity.
The second part focuses on programming. Basic syntax, algorithms and best practices are explained using several programming languages such as C, Java and Python while minor coding examples in half a dozen other languages are also detailed. Readers will be shown how to program a small game, create a tool to scan computers for vulnerabilities and encrypt messages.