Archive for the ‘Hacking’ Category

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 ...

Intrusion Detection and Correlation: Challenges and Solutions

Wednesday, July 2nd, 2008

Book's Description: This Book presents intrusion detection systems (IDSs) and addresses the problem of managing and correlating the alerts produced. This volume discusses the role of intrusion detection in the realm of network security with comparisons to traditional methods such as firewalls and cryptography. Intrusion Detection and Correlation: Challenges and Solutions ...

Hacker Cracker - A Journey from the Mean Streets of Brooklyn to the Frontiers of Cyberspace

Thursday, June 12th, 2008

Book's Description: Hacker Cracker is at once the most candid revelation to date of the dark secrets of cyberspace and the simple, unaffected story of an inner-city child's triumph over shattering odds to achieve unparalleled success. This riveting autobiography is a Horatio Alger tale for our times: a thrilling, frightening, ...

Google Hacks

Friday, May 2nd, 2008

Google Hacks Preface: Everyone knows that Google lets you search billions of web pages. But few people realize that Google also gives you hundreds of cool ways to organize and play with information. Since we released the last edition of this bestselling book, Google has added many new features and services to ...