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A new edition the most popular Hack Proofing book around!
IT professionals who want to run secure networks, or build secure software, need to know about the methods of hackers. The second edition of the best seller Hack Proofing Your Network, teaches about those topics, including:
· The Politics, Laws of Security, Classes of Attack, Methodology, Diffing, Decrypting, Brute Force, Unexpected Input, Buffer Overrun, Sniffing, Session Hijacking, Spoofing, Server Holes, Client Holes, Trojans and Viruses, Reporting Security Problems, Choosing Secure Systems
The central idea of this book is that it's better for you to find the holes in your network than it is for someone else to find them, someone that would use them against you. The complete, authoritative guide to protecting your Windows 2000 Network.
Updated coverage of an international bestseller and series flagship
Covers more methods of attack and hacker secrets
Interest in topic continues to grow - network architects, engineers and administrators continue to scramble for security books
Written by the former security manager for Sybase and an expert witness in the Kevin Mitnick trials
· A great addition to the bestselling "Hack Proofing..." series
· Windows 2000 sales have surpassed those of Windows NT
· Critical topic. The security of an organization's data and communications is crucial to its survival and these topics are notoriously difficult to grasp
· Unrivalled web support at www.solutions@syngress.com
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| Title of Computers eBook: Hack Proofing Your Network 2E | |
| Release Date: 04-25-2002 | |
| Publisher: Syngress |
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Hack Proofing Your Network 2E
Chapter One
How To Hack
Solutions in this chapter:
* What We Mean by "Hack" * Knowing What To Expect in the Rest of This Book * Understanding the Current Legal Climate [ ] Summary [ ] Frequently Asked Questions
Introduction
This book is intended to teach skills that will be useful for breaking into computers. If that statement shocks you, then you probably aren't familiar with the legitimate reasons for hacking. These reasons can be security testing, consumer advocacy and civil rights, military interests, and "hacktivist" politics; however, in this book, we're just going to cover the techniques rather than the reasons.
The use of the word "hack" in the title of this book and throughout its pages is deliberate. We're aware that this word means several different things to different people, so we'll explain that in this chapter. We'll also explain how the book is organized and what you might expect for the skill levels necessary to understand the techniques we write about. This chapter will also take a look at what the current climate is in regards to hacking, reverse-engineering, copy protection, and the law. We wouldn't want to hand you a new toy without telling you about all the trouble you could get yourself into.
What We Mean by "Hack"
When I was a kid, the online world (as far as I knew) consisted of bulletin board systems (BBSs). On many a BBS, there were text files with a variation on the title of "How to Hack." Nearly all of these files were useless, containing advice like "try these default passwords," or "press Ctrl-C, a
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