Learn IT - Books tags hacking

Windows Vista Annoyances: Tips, Secrets, and Hacks

O'Reilly, 2008

Windows Vista may be the next big thing, but it still contains enough quirks and unaccountable behaviors to vex anyone. This unique guide not only discusses the most irritating features of the latest Microsoft operating system and how to get around them, but also explains how to improve Windows and do more with the software than Microsoft intended....

Hactivism and Cyberwars: Rebels with a Cause

Routledge, 2004

This detailed history of hacktivism's evolution from early hacking culture to its present day status as the radical face of online politics describes the ways in which hacktivism has re-appropriated hacking techniques to create an innovative new form of political protest. The authors provide an explanation of the different strands of hacktivism...

Out of the Inner Circle: A Hacker's Guide to Computer Security

Microsoft Press, 1985

This book tells you about many of the experiences and stories that were part of my life as a sixteen-year-old hacker. I've tried where possible to make references general, rather than specific, to avoid giving you the impression that a particular hacking approach or technique always works on a single type or class of computer system....

Build the Ultimate Custom PC

John Wiley & Sons, 2005

Take control of your PC!

Why do they load up a PC with stuff you don't need and leave off the things you really want? Don't take it anymore! Grab a screwdriver and let these two experts show you how to build the PC of your dreams, even if you've never cracked a case before. You'll learn to choose...

Penetration Tester's Open Source Toolkit, Volume 2

Syngress Publishing, 2007

Penetration testing a network requires a delicate balance of art and science. A penetration tester must be creative enough to think outside of the box to determine the best attack vector into his own network, and also be expert in using the literally hundreds of tools required to execute the plan. This second volume adds over 300 new pen testing...

Firefox Hacks

O'Reilly, 2005

Firefox Hacks is ideal for power users who want to maximize the effectiveness of Firefox, the next-generation web browser that is quickly gaining in popularity. This highly-focused book offers all the valuable tips and tools you need to enjoy a superior and safer browsing experience. Learn how...

Network Attacks and Exploitation: A Framework

John Wiley & Sons, 2015

Incorporate offense and defense for a more effective network security strategy

Network Attacks and Exploitation provides a clear, comprehensive roadmap for developing a complete offensive and defensive strategy to engage in or thwart hacking and computer espionage. Written by an expert in both government and corporate...

Running Linux, Fourth Edition

O'Reilly, 2002

This is a book about Linux, a free, open source operating system that's changing the world of
computing. In this book, we show how you can completely change the way you work with
computers by exploring a powerful and free operating system. Linux goes against
the traditional computing mainstream, being developed by a loosely organized...

Drupal 6 Social Networking

Packt Publishing, 2009

Build a social or community web site, with friends lists, groups, custom user profiles, and much more

Step-by-step instructions for putting together a social networking site with Drupal 6

Customize your Drupal installation with modules and themes to match the needs of almost any social networking site

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Hack I.T.: Security Through Penetration Testing

Addison Wesley, 2002

Penetration testing--in which professional, "white hat" hackers attempt to break through an organization's security defenses--has become a key defense weapon in today's information systems security arsenal. Through penetration testing, I.T. and security professionals can take action to prevent true "black hat" hackers from...

Hacking Digital Cameras (ExtremeTech)

John Wiley & Sons, 2005

Why waste a thousand words?

Photos tell stories. And the more you can do with your digital camera, the better the story you can tell. So build a remote control and sneak up on that picture that keeps eluding you. Create an adapter that lets you use SLR-type lenses on your point-and-shoot. Play with lens magnification or create a pinhole...

Building WordPress Themes from Scratch

CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform, 2012

When I first got into web development, all the way back in 2002, a tool like WordPress did not exist yet. As a matter of fact, it wouldn’t be until almost a year later that WordPress would be released to the public for the first time; not that I was ready to use WordPress at initial release. I actually didn’t start using it...

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