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Penetration Testing and Network Defense

By Andrew Whitaker , Daniel Newman

Book information

Publisher
Cisco Press
Year
2005
ISBN
9781587052088, 1587052083
Open Library ID
OL8822252M
Language
english
Format
CHM
Filesize
15 MB (15336025 bytes)
Pages
624\0
Library
mexmat
Time added
2009-07-20 03:45:11

Description

The practical guide to simulating, detecting, and responding to network attacks * Create step-by-step testing plans * Learn to perform social engineering and host reconnaissance * Evaluate session hijacking methods * Exploit web server vulnerabilities * Detect attempts to breach database security * Use password crackers to obtain access information * Circumvent Intrusion Prevention Systems (IPS) and firewall protections and disrupt the service of routers and switches * Scan and penetrate wireless networks * Understand the inner workings of Trojan Horses, viruses, and other backdoor applications * Test UNIX, Microsoft, and Novell servers for vulnerabilities * Learn the root cause of buffer overflows and how to prevent them * Perform and prevent Denial of Service attacks

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