Personal Computer Attack Defense 36 Strategies

Author: Li Yong / Zhang Xiaomiao
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Publish Date: 2004-05-01
Features: Comprehensive introduction to personal computer attack prevention methods, supported by numerous examples, illustrated with visuals, easy to understand. Each strategy is representative, enabling readers to generalize from specific cases. Each strategy is self-contained, allowing readers to read them in any order they prefer. The book details common network attack methods and protective measures, analyzes various typical aggressive viruses, and introduces effective antivirus software or methods, such as the attack analysis and prevention of the "Blaster" virus. The book is divided into 6 parts for explanation:
Part 1: Drives, introducing common attacks and protections for hard disk drives, floppy disk drives, and optical drives.
Part 2: Computer Components, covering potential attacks and protections for personal computer components.
Part 3: Full System Protection, focusing on attack methods and protective measures for PCs, PDAs, laptops, mobile phones, etc.
Part 4: Operating Systems, discussing common attacks and protections for operating systems like Windows XP/Windows 2000, Linux, UNIX, etc.
Part 5: Personal Applications, primarily covering attacks and protective measures related to personal settings, such as folders, web browsers, email, registry, office software, and system software.
Part 6: Application Software, introducing popular attack and protection software domestically and internationally, as well as some well-known anti-pornography software.
The appendix provides information on famous security websites domestically and internationally, along with relevant materials for commonly used attack and defense software. This book is suitable for intermediate and beginner computer users and enthusiasts as a reference.