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Record Nr.

UNINA9910410652903321

Autore

Varsalone Jesse

Titolo

Defense against the black arts : how hackers do what they do and how to protect against it / / Jesse Varsalone, Matthew McFadden

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Boca Raton, FL : , : Auerbach Publications, , [2017]

©2012

ISBN

0-429-10376-X

1-283-35007-6

9786613350077

1-4398-2122-4

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (408 p.)

Disciplina

005.8

Soggetti

Hackers

Computer networks - Security measures

Computer security

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

An Auerbach book.

Nota di contenuto

Front Cover; Contents; Foreword; Authors; Chapter 1: Hacking Windows OS; Chapter 2: Obtaining Windows Passwords; Chapter 3: Imaging and Extraction; Chapter 4: Bypassing Web Filters; Chapter 5: Manipulating the Web; Chapter 6: Finding It All on the Net; Chapter 7: Research Time; Chapter 8: Capturing Network Traffic; Chapter 9: Research Time: Finding the Vulnerabilities; Chapter 10: Metasploit; Chapter 11: Other Attack Tools; Chapter 12: Social Engineering with Web 2.0; Chapter 13: Hack the Macs; Chapter 14: Wireless Hacking; Back Cover

Sommario/riassunto

As technology has developed, computer hackers have become increasingly sophisticated, mastering the ability to hack into even the most impenetrable systems. The best way to secure a system is to understand the tools hackers use and know how to circumvent them. Defense against the Black Arts: How Hackers Do What They Do and How to Protect against It provides hands-on instruction to a host of techniques used to hack into a variety of systems. Exposing hacker methodology with concrete examples, this book shows you how to outwit computer predators at their own game. Amon