Anti-Hacker Tool Kit, Fourth Edition

Mike Shema

ISBN 10: 007180014X / ISBN 13: 9780071800143

Published by McGraw-Hill Education - Europe, US, 2014

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Publisher's Note: Products purchased from Third Party sellers are not guaranteed by the publisher for quality, authenticity, or access to any online entitlements included with the product.Defend against today's most devious attacksFully revised to include cutting-edge new tools for your security arsenal, Anti-Hacker Tool Kit, Fourth Edition reveals how to protect your network from a wide range of nefarious exploits. You'll get detailed explanations of each tool's function along with best practices for configuration and implementation illustratedby code samples and up-to-date, real-world case studies. This new edition includes references to short videos that demonstrate several of the tools in action. Organized by category, this practical guide makes it easy to quickly find the solution you need to safeguard your system from the latest, most devastating hacks.Demonstrates how to configure and use these and other essential tools:Virtual machines and emulators: Oracle VirtualBox, VMware Player, VirtualPC, Parallels, and open-source optionsVulnerability scanners: OpenVAS, MetasploitFile system monitors: AIDE, Samhain, TripwireWindows auditing tools: Nbtstat, Cain, MBSA, PsToolsCommand-line networking tools: Netcat, Cryptcat, Ncat, SocatPort forwarders and redirectors: SSH, Datapipe, FPipe, WinRelayPort scanners: Nmap, THC-AmapNetwork sniffers and injectors: WinDump, Wireshark, ettercap, hping, kismet, aircrack, snortNetwork defenses: firewalls, packet filters, and intrusion detection systemsWar dialers: ToneLoc, THC-Scan, WarVOXWeb application hacking utilities: Nikto, HTTP utilities, ZAP, SqlmapPassword cracking and brute-force tools: John the Ripper, L0phtCrack, HashCat, pwdump, THC-HydraForensic utilities: dd, Sleuth Kit, Autopsy, Security OnionPrivacy tools: Ghostery, Tor, GnuPG, Truecrypt, Pidgin-OTR.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Anti-Hacker Tool Kit, Fourth Edition
• Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education - Europe, US
• Publication Date: 2014
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 007180014X
• ISBN 13: 9780071800143
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition: 4th.
• Condition: New
• Dimensions: 7.3W x 1.4H x 9D inches 7.3 inches width by 1.4 inches height by 9 inches depth
• Weight: 1012 grams

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Publisher's Note: Products purchased from Third Party sellers are not guaranteed by the publisher for quality, authenticity, or access to any online entitlements included with the product.

Defend against today's most devious attacks

Fully revised to include cutting-edge new tools for your security arsenal, Anti-Hacker Tool Kit, Fourth Edition reveals how to protect your network from a wide range of nefarious exploits. You'll get detailed explanations of each tool’s function along with best practices for configuration and implementation illustratedby code samples and up-to-date, real-world case studies. This new edition includes references to short videos that demonstrate several of the tools in action. Organized by category, this practical guide makes it easy to quickly find the solution you need to safeguard your system from the latest, most devastating hacks.

Demonstrates how to configure and use these and other essential tools:

• Virtual machines and emulators: Oracle VirtualBox, VMware Player, VirtualPC, Parallels, and open-source options
• Vulnerability scanners: OpenVAS, Metasploit
• File system monitors: AIDE, Samhain, Tripwire
• Windows auditing tools: Nbtstat, Cain, MBSA, PsTools
• Command-line networking tools: Netcat, Cryptcat, Ncat, Socat
• Port forwarders and redirectors: SSH, Datapipe, FPipe, WinRelay
• Port scanners: Nmap, THC-Amap
• Network sniffers and injectors: WinDump, Wireshark, ettercap, hping, kismet, aircrack, snort
• Network defenses: firewalls, packet filters, and intrusion detection systems
• War dialers: ToneLoc, THC-Scan, WarVOX
• Web application hacking utilities: Nikto, HTTP utilities, ZAP, Sqlmap
• Password cracking and brute-force tools: John the Ripper, L0phtCrack, HashCat, pwdump, THC-Hydra
• Forensic utilities: dd, Sleuth Kit, Autopsy, Security Onion
• Privacy tools: Ghostery, Tor, GnuPG, Truecrypt, Pidgin-OTR

About the Author

Mike Shema is Director of Engineering for Qualys, a leading computer and network security services firm. Regarded as one of the top Web application security experts in the world today, Shema focuses on assessment and mitigation strategies for all aspects of Web application security. Previously, he was NT OBJECTives, Inc.'s Chief Security Office and Principal Consultant at Foundstone where he performed network penetration tests, Web application security assessments, and wireless network security audits. Shema is the co-author of all three previous editions of The Anti-Hacker Tool Kit and Hacking Exposed Web Applications, Second Edition.