Hacking for dummies

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Label

Hacking for dummies

Statement of responsibility

by Kevin Beaver ; foreword by Stuart McClure

Creator

• Beaver, Kevin

Subject

• COMPUTERS -- Internet | Security
• COMPUTERS -- Networking | Security
• COMPUTERS -- Security | General
• Computer Science
• Computer hackers
• Computer networks -- Security measures
• Computer networks -- Security measures
• Computer networks -- Security measures
• Computer security
• Computer security
• Computer security
• Engineering & Applied Sciences
• Hackers
• Hackers

Language

eng

Summary

Shows network administrators and security testers how to enter the mindset of a malicious hacker and perform penetration testing on their own networks Thoroughly updated with more than 30 percent new content, including coverage of Windows XP SP2 and Vista, a rundown of new security threats, expanded discussions of rootkits and denial of service (DoS) exploits, new chapters on file and database vulnerabilities and Google hacks, and guidance on new hacker tools such as Metaspoilt Topics covered include developing an ethical hacking plan, counteracting typical hack attacks, reporting vulnerabili

Member of

• --For dummies
• O'Reilly Safari Learning Platform: Academic edition

Cataloging source

N$T

Dewey number

005.8

Index

index present

LC call number

QA76.9.A25

LC item number

B42 2007eb

Literary form

non fiction

Nature of contents

• dictionaries
• bibliography

Series statement

--For dummies