Hacking for Dummies

Name: Hacking for Dummies
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ISBN: 9780470550939

ISBN-10: 0470550937

ISBN-13: 9780470550939

Edition: 3rd 2010

Authors: Kevin Beaver

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Description:

Hacking For Dummies explores the malicious hacker's mindset, helps the reader develop an ethical hacking plan, and covers typical hack attacks and how to counteract them. Readers will also discover strategies for reporting vulnerabilities to upper management, managing security changes, automating the ethical hacking process, and training end users not to be victims of social engineering. Updates and new and expanded content include: Windows 7 hacks Linux hacks Web application hacks Database hacks VoIP hacks Mobile computing hacks, including laptops and smartphones Free testing tools Tools and resources appendix

Book details

List price: $21.99
Edition: 3rd
Copyright year: 2010
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons, Limited
Publication date: 1/15/2010
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 408
Size: 7.25" wide x 9.25" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 1.298
Language: English



Foreword


Introduction



Building the Foundation for Ethical Hacking



Introduction to Ethical Hacking



Cracking the Hacker Mindset



Developing Your Ethical Hacking Plan



Hacking Methodology



Putting Ethical Hacking in Motion



Social Engineering



Physical Security



Passwords



Hacking the Network



Network Infrastructure



Wireless LANs



Hacking Operating Systems



Windows



Linux



Novell NetWare



Hacking Applications



Communication and Messaging Systems



Web Sites and Applications



Databases and Storage Systems



Ethical Hacking Aftermath



Reporting Your Results



Plugging Security Holes



Managing Security Changes



The Part of Tens



Ten Tips for Getting Upper Management Buy-In



Ten Reasons Hacking Is the Only Effective Way to Test



Ten Deadly Mistakes


Appendix: Tools and Resources


Index