Hacking Exposed
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Hacking Exposed, Sixth Edition
by Stuart McClure, Joel Scambray, and George Kurtz
The world's bestselling computer security book--fully expanded and updated
"Right now you hold in your hand one of the most successful security books ever written. Rather than being a sideline participant, leverage the valuable insights Hacking Exposed 6 provides to help yourself, your company, and your country fight cyber-crime." --From the Foreword by Dave DeWalt, President and CEO, McAfee, Inc.
"For security to be successful in any company, you must `think evil' and be attuned to your `real risk'...Hacking Expose 6 defines both." --Patrick Heim, CISO, Kaiser Permanente
"The definitive resource to understanding the hacking mindset and the defenses against it." --Vince Rossi, CEO & President, St. Bernard Software
"Identity theft costs billions every year and unless you understand the threat, you will be destined to be a victim of it. Hacking Exposed 6 gives you the tools you need to prevent being a victim." --Bill Loesch, CTO, Guard ID Systems
"This book is current, comprehensive, thoughtful, backed by experience, and appropriately free of vendor-bias-prized features for any security practitioner in need of information." --Kip Boyle, CISO, PEMCO Mutual Insurance Company
"The Hacking Exposed series has become the definitive reference for security professionals from the moment it was first released, and the 6th edition maintains its place on my bookshelf," --Jeff Moss, Founder of the popular Black Hat Security Conference
Meet the formidable demands of security in today's hyperconnected world with expert guidance from the world-renowned Hacking Exposed team. Following the time-tested "attack-countermeasure" philosophy, this 10th anniversary edition has been fully overhauled to cover the latest insidious weapons in the hacker's extensive arsenal.
New and updated material:
New chapter on hacking hardware, including lock bumping, access card cloning, RFID hacks, USB U3 exploits, and Bluetooth device hijackingUpdated Windows attacks and countermeasures, including new Vista and Server 2008 vulnerabilities and Metasploit exploitsThe latest UNIX Trojan and rootkit techniques and dangling pointer and input validation exploitsNew wireless and RFID security tools, including multilayered encryption and gatewaysAll-new tracerouting and eavesdropping techniques used to target network hardware and Cisco devicesUpdated DoS, man-in-the-middle, DNS poisoning, and buffer overflow coverageVPN and VoIP exploits, including Google and TFTP tricks, SIP flooding, and IPsec hackingFully updated chapters on hacking the Internet user, web hacking, and securing code
“The seminal book on white-hat hacking and countermeasures... Should be required reading for anyone with a server or a network to secure.” --Bill Machrone, PC Magazine
"The definitive compendium of intruder practices and tools." --Steve Steinke, Network Magazine
"For almost any computer book, you can find a clone. But not this one... A one-of-a-kind study of the art of breaking in." --UNIX Review
Here is the latest edition of international best-seller, Hacking Exposed. Using real-world case studies, renowned security experts Stuart McClure, Joel Scambray, and George Kurtz show IT professionals how to protect computers and networks against the most recent security vulnerabilities. You'll find detailed examples of the latest devious break-ins and will learn how to think like a hacker in order to thwart attacks. Coverage includes:
- Code hacking methods and countermeasures
- New exploits for Windows 2003 Server, UNIX/Linux, Cisco, Apache, and Web and wireless applications
- Latest DDoS techniques--zombies, Blaster, MyDoom
- All new class of vulnerabilities--HTTP Response Splitting
- and much more
Hacking Exposed Windows: Microsoft Windows Security Secrets and Solutions, Third Edition
by Joel Scambray
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The latest Windows security attack and defense strategies
"Securing Windows begins with reading this book." --James Costello (CISSP) IT Security Specialist, Honeywell
Meet the challenges of Windows security with the exclusive Hacking Exposed "attack-countermeasure" approach. Learn how real-world malicious hackers conduct reconnaissance of targets and then exploit common misconfigurations and software flaws on both clients and servers. See leading-edge exploitation techniques demonstrated, and learn how the latest countermeasures in Windows XP, Vista, and Server 2003/2008 can mitigate these attacks. Get practical advice based on the authors' and contributors' many years as security professionals hired to break into the world's largest IT infrastructures. Dramatically improve the security of Microsoft technology deployments of all sizes when you learn to:
Establish business relevance and context for security by highlighting real-world risksTake a tour of the Windows security architecture from the hacker's perspective, exposing old and new vulnerabilities that can easily be avoidedUnderstand how hackers use reconnaissance techniques such as footprinting, scanning, banner grabbing, DNS queries, and Google searches to locate vulnerable Windows systems Learn how information is extracted anonymously from Windows using simple NetBIOS, SMB, MSRPC, SNMP, and Active Directory enumeration techniquesPrevent the latest remote network exploits such as password grinding via WMI and Terminal Server, passive Kerberos logon sniffing, rogue server/man-in-the-middle attacks, and cracking vulnerable servicesSee up close how professional hackers reverse engineer and develop new Windows exploitsIdentify and eliminate rootkits, malware, and stealth softwareFortify SQL Server against external and insider attacksHarden your clients and users against the latest e-mail phishing, spyware, adware, and Internet Explorer threats Deploy and configure the latest Windows security countermeasures, including BitLocker, Integrity Levels, User Account Control, the updated Windows Firewall, Group Policy, Vista Service Refactoring/Hardening, SafeSEH, GS, DEP, Patchguard, and Address Space Layout Randomization
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The latest tactics for thwarting digital attacks
“Our new reality is zero-day, APT, and state-sponsored attacks. Today, more than ever, security professionals need to get into the hacker’s mind, methods, and toolbox to successfully deter such relentless assaults. This edition brings readers abreast with the latest attack vectors and arms them for these continually evolving threats.” --Brett Wahlin, CSO, Sony Network Entertainment
“Stop taking punches--let’s change the game; it’s time for a paradigm shift in the way we secure our networks, and Hacking Exposed 7 is the playbook for bringing pain to our adversaries.” --Shawn Henry, former Executive Assistant Director, FBI
Bolster your system’s security and defeat the tools and tactics of cyber-criminals with expert advice and defense strategies from the world-renowned Hacking Exposed team. Case studies expose the hacker’s latest devious methods and illustrate field-tested remedies. Find out how to block infrastructure hacks, minimize advanced persistent threats, neutralize malicious code, secure web and database applications, and fortify UNIX networks. Hacking Exposed 7: Network Security Secrets & Solutions contains all-new visual maps and a comprehensive “countermeasures cookbook.”
- Obstruct APTs and web-based meta-exploits
- Defend against UNIX-based root access and buffer overflow hacks
- Block SQL injection, spear phishing, and embedded-code attacks
- Detect and terminate rootkits, Trojans, bots, worms, and malware
- Lock down remote access using smartcards and hardware tokens
- Protect 802.11 WLANs with multilayered encryption and gateways
- Plug holes in VoIP, social networking, cloud, and Web 2.0 services
- Learn about the latest iPhone and Android attacks and how to protect yourself
Hacking Exposed Web Applications, Second Edition
by Joel Scambray, Mike Shema, and Caleb Sima
Implement bulletproof e-business security the proven Hacking Exposed way
Defend against the latest Web-based attacks by looking at your Web applications through the eyes of a malicious intruder. Fully revised and updated to cover the latest Web exploitation techniques, Hacking Exposed Web Applications, Second Edition shows you, step-by-step, how cyber-criminals target vulnerable sites, gain access, steal critical data, and execute devastating attacks. All of the cutting-edge threats and vulnerabilities are covered in full detail alongside real-world examples, case studies, and battle-tested countermeasures from the authors' experiences as gray hat security professionals.
HACKING EXPOSED WINDOWS(R) SERVER 2003
by Joel Scambray and Stuart McClure
Hacking Exposed Windows Server 2003 is ideal for any network professional working with a Windows Server 2003 and/or Windows XP system.
Network Security Secrets & Solutions, Third Edition
by Stuart McClure, Joel Scambray, and George Kurtz
Network Security Secrets & Solutions, Fourth Edition
by Stuart McClure, Joel Scambray, and George Kurtz
This brand-new edition of the best-selling security book covers all the latest hacks and countermeasures and includes a bonus DVD with the authors’ famous “Hacking Exposed Live” presentation!