Website servers set cookies to help authenticate the user if the user logs in to a secure area of the website. Login information is stored in a cookie so the user can enter and leave the website without having to re-enter the same authentication information over and over.
Therefore, as a penetration tester, you should have an updated antivirus protection program to attain Internet security. In this lab, you will learn to mirror a website using the HTTrack Web Site Copier Tool and as a penetration tester, you can prevent the D-DoS attack.
Lab Objectives
The objective of this lab is to help students learn how to mirror websites.