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Practical Hacking Techniques and Countermeasures

Name: Practical Hacking Techniques and Countermeasures
Author: Mark D. Spivey

Mark D. Spivey

30 June 2018

Hardback

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Book Synopsis

Examining computer security from the hacker's perspective, Practical Hacking Techniques and Countermeasures employs virtual computers to illustrate how an attack is executed, including the script, compilation, and results. It provides detailed screen shots in each lab for the reader to follow along in a step-by-step process in order to duplicate and understand how the attack works. It enables experimenting with hacking techniques without fear of corrupting computers or violating any laws. Written in a lab manual style, the book begins with the installation of the VMware Workstation product and guides the users through detailed hacking labs enabling them to experience what a hacker actually does during an attack. It covers social engineering techniques, footprinting techniques, and scanning tools. Later chapters examine spoofing techniques, sniffing techniques, password cracking, and attack tools. Identifying wireless attacks, the book also explores Trojans, Man-in-the-Middle (MTM) attacks, and Denial of Service (DoS) attacks. Learn how to secure your computers with this comprehensive guide on hacking techniques and countermeasures By understanding how an attack occurs the reader can better understand how to defend against it. This book shows how an attack is conceptualized, formulated, and performed. It offers valuable information for constructing a system to defend against attacks and provides a better understanding of securing your own computer or corporate network.

Product Details

ISBN: 9781138436916
Format: Hardback
Publisher: Auerbach, (30 June 2018)
Number of Pages: 750
Weight: 1550 grams
Language: English
Dimensions: 254 x 178 mm
Categories:: Viruses Trojans and worms Fraud and hacking Network security