The Art of Vulnerability Discovery in the Hacker's Way

Author: JONERICKSON
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Publish Date: 2005-03-01
Features: A solid foundation in the art of hacking techniques. Hacking is a creative problem-solving art that can be used to find unconventional solutions to difficult problems or uncover vulnerabilities in brittle programs. Many call themselves hackers, but almost no one possesses the solid technical foundation required to be a successful hacker. "The Hacker's Way: The Art of Exploiting Vulnerabilities" explains the knowledge that every true hacker should know. While many books on hacking introduce you to how to run others' exploits, they don't truly explain the technical details. "The Hacker's Way: The Art of Exploiting Vulnerabilities" introduces the theory and essence of hacking, as well as the science behind it. By learning some core hacking techniques and skills, you will begin to understand the mindset and habits of hackers. Once you master the core techniques and skills of hacking, you will start to think like a hacker. Once you learn to think like a hacker, you can innovate new technologies or prevent potential attacks against you.