Hacker's Journal: A Cybersecurity Handbook

Author: Hafner, Steven; Mudge, Steve; Translated by Zhang Liping
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Publish Date: 2005-06-01
Features: The "Hacker's Diet" series' "Handbook of Network Security" takes you step-by-step through the intrusion strategies, tools, and practical techniques used by today's hackers and criminals when penetrating computer networks. First, understand how these attacks work, then learn how to assess and strengthen your system through a series of tested and reliable anti-blackout methods, best defense methods, and code-level techniques. Use the unique reference center in this book to access important resources, including default passwords, common port numbers, system commands, reference links, security assessments, hacker tools, and more. · Adopt information security and risk assessment principles; · Prevent common cybersecurity threats and vulnerabilities; · Understand hacker strategies and methods seen on the Internet and corporate intranets; · Protect the usual targets of hackers and criminals; · Use the best practice security checks and strengthening steps on your system; · Implement wireless security, web application security, emergency response, etc.; · Reference manual for specific commands related to operating systems and security; · Learn and leverage the best security and hacker tools currently in use; · Focus on the techniques, consequences, and remediation measures of a series of vulnerability usages; · Protect networks, software code, e-commerce, and more.