Learn IT - Books tags attacks

ScreenOS Cookbook

O'Reilly, 2008

Written by key members of Juniper Network's ScreenOS development team, this one-of-a-kind Cookbook helps you troubleshoot secure networks that run ScreenOS firewall appliances. Scores of recipes address a wide range of security issues, provide step-by-step solutions, and include discussions of why the recipes work, so you can easily set up and keep...

The Myths of Security: What the Computer Security Industry Doesn't Want You to Know

O'Reilly, 2009

If you think computer security has improved in recent years, The Myths of Security will shake you out of your complacency. Longtime security professional John Viega, formerly Chief Security Architect at McAfee, reports on the sorry state of the industry, and offers concrete suggestions for professionals and individuals confronting the issue. Why is...

Pro PHP Security

Apress, 2005

The Internet is a dangerous place for applications. In fact, it is reasonable to say that you
couldn’t create a less secure system if you tried. It is anonymous, uncontrolled, always on,
and instantly accessible from anywhere. This is a world where every bad actor, cracker, script
kiddie, and scam artist is your...

Managed Code Rootkits: Hooking into Runtime Environments

Syngress Publishing, 2010

We live in a world in which we can’t trust our computers. For example, how can we know for sure that our hardware manufacturer did not hide malicious code in the system’s microchip? Or that our freshly installed operating system does not contain backdoors created by a rogue developer from the OS development team?

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Hack Attacks Testing: How to Conduct Your Own Security Audit

John Wiley & Sons, 2002

Learn how to conduct thorough security examinations via illustrations and virtual simulations

A network security breach (a hack, crack, or other invasion) occurs when unauthorized access to the network is achieved and havoc results. The best possible defense is an offensive strategy that allows you to regularly test your network to reveal the...

Penetration Testing with Shellcode: Detect, exploit, and secure network-level and operating system vulnerabilities

Packt Publishing, 2018

Master Shellcode to leverage the buffer overflow concept

Key Features

Understand how systems can be bypassed both at the operating system and network level with shellcode, assembly, and Metasploit

Learn to write and modify 64-bit shellcode along with kernel-level shellcode...

The Art of Information Warfare: Insight into the Knowledge Warrior Philosophy

Universal Publishers, 1999

Information is a two edged sword that can both help and hinder modern society. The Art of Information Warfare is the first common-sense primer on the subject written for those interested in or requiring a practical orientation to the threats and issues associated with today's Information Society from military, corporate, and...

Network Security Principles and Practices

Cisco Press, 2002

Expert solutions for securing network infrastructures and VPNs.

Build security into the network by defining zones, implementing secure routing protocol designs, and building safe LAN switching environments

Understand the inner...

Maximum Mac OS X Security

Sams Publishing, 2003

While Mac OS X is becoming more and more stable with each release, its UNIX/BSD underpinnings have security implications that ordinary Mac users have never before been faced with. Mac OS X can be used as both a powerful Internet server, or, in the wrong hands, a very powerful attack launch point.

Yet most Mac OS X books are generally...

Network Security: A Practical Approach (The Morgan Kaufmann Series in Networking)

Morgan Kaufmann, 2005

Network Security is a comprehensive resource written for anyone who plans or implements network security measures, including managers and practitioners. It offers a valuable dual perspective on security: how your network looks to hackers who want to get inside, and how you need to approach it on the inside to keep them at bay.
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Head First PHP & MySQL (A Brain-Friendly Guide)

O'Reilly, 2008

If you're ready to create web pages more complex than those you can build with HTML and CSS, Head First PHP & MySQL is the ultimate learning guide to building dynamic, database-driven websites using PHP and MySQL. Packed with real-world examples, this book teaches you all the essentials of server-side programming, from the fundamentals...

Mastering Linux Security and Hardening: Secure your Linux server and protect it from intruders, malware attacks, and other external threats

Packt Publishing, 2018

A comprehensive guide to mastering the art of preventing your Linux system from getting compromised.

Key Features

Leverage this guide to confidently deliver a system that reduces the risk of being hacked

Perform a number of advanced Linux security techniques such as...

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