Archive for the ‘Hacking’ Category

InfoSecurity 2008 Threat Analysis

Sunday, March 15th, 2009

Book's Description: InfoSecurity 2008 Threat Analysis, compiled from the Syngress Security Library, is an essential reference for any IT professional managing enterprise security. It serves as an early warning system, allowing readers to assess vulnerabilities, design protection schemes and plan for disaster recovery should an attack occur. Topics include Botnets, Cross ...

HackNotes: Web Security Portable Reference

Tuesday, February 17th, 2009

Book's Description: HackNotes Web Security Portable Reference describes the hacks and vulnerabilities threatening today's Web applications, then provides the defenses necessary to counteract and destroy threats of all manner. Determine whether a vulnerability exists, then attack and overcome application weaknesses through a series of tested and trusted anti-hacking methods, bullet-proof best ...

Cyber Adversary Characterization : Auditing the Hacker Mind

Sunday, December 14th, 2008

Book's Description: Written by leading security and counter-terrorism experts, whose experience include first-hand exposure in working with government branches & agencies (such as the FBI, US Army, Department of Homeland Security), Cyber Adversary Characterization : Auditing the Hacker Mind sets a standard for the fight against the cyber-terrorist. Proving, that at ...

Internet Denial of Service: Attack and Defense Mechanisms

Wednesday, November 12th, 2008

Book's Description: It is Monday night and you are still in the office, when you suddenly become aware of the whirring of the disks and network lights blinking on the Web server. It seems like your company's Web site is quite well visited tonight, which is good because you are in ...

Firefox Hacks

Monday, November 3rd, 2008

Book's Description: Firefox Hacks offers all the valuable tips and tools you need to maximize the effectiveness of this hot web application. It's all covered, including how to customize its deployment, appearance, features, and functionality. You'll even learn how to install, use, and alter extensions and plug-ins. Aimed at clever people ...

Troubleshooting Linux Firewalls

Monday, November 3rd, 2008

Book's Description: Troubleshooting Linux Firewalls brings together all the step-by-step solutions and proven problem-solving techniques you ll need when the time comes: Troubleshooting Linux Firewalls . Authors Michael Shinn and Scott Shinn are among the world s leading firewall experts; they ve even been hired to protect computer security at the ...

Database Hacker’s Handbook

Monday, July 14th, 2008

Book's Description: While Oracle continues to improve the security features of its product, it still has a long way to go. David Litchfield has devoted years to relentlessly searching out the flaws in this ubiquitous database system and creating defenses against them. Now he offers you his complete arsenal to assess ...

Wireless Hacking: Projects for Wi-Fi Enthusiasts

Thursday, July 10th, 2008

Wireless Hacking: Projects for Wi-Fi Enthusiasts Book's Description: After reading this book, you will be able to build, deploy and maintain a "homebrew" Wi-Fi network. And if you just want some geek fun, Wireless Hacking won't disappoint. You will be challenged! Written by members of the pioneering SoCalFreeNet Wireless Users Group, Wireless ...

Hacking a Terror Network

Wednesday, July 9th, 2008

Book's Description: In Hacking a Terror Network, Russ Rogers uses a fictional scenario to demonstrate how terrorists may use the Internet to coordinate and launch a new series of terrorist attacks. While the scenario may be fictitious, the techniques and technologies that Russ uses are drawn straight from the computer security ...