Identify and safeguard your network against both internal and external threats, hackers, and malware attacksKey Features\[\*\] Lay your hands on physical and virtual evidence to understand the sort of crime committed by capturing and analyzing network traffic\[\*\] Connect the dots by understanding web proxies, firewalls, and routers to close in on your suspect\[\*\] A hands-on guide to help you solve your case with malware forensic methods and...

The latest tactics for thwarting digital attacks“Our new reality is zero-day, APT, and state-sponsored attacks. Today, more than ever, security professionals need to get into the hacker’s mind, methods, and toolbox to successfully deter such relentless assaults. This edition brings readers abreast with the latest attack vectors and arms them for these continually evolving threats.” --Brett Wahlin, CSO, Sony Network Entertainment“Stop taking punches--let’s c...

In 2004, a California computer whiz named Barrett Lyon uncovered the identity of a hacker running major assaults on business websites. Without fully grasping the repercussions, he set on an investigation that led him into the heart of the Russian mob. Cybercrime was evolving. No longer the domain of small-time thieves, it had been discovered by sophisticated gangs. They began by attacking corporate websites but increasingly stole financial data from consumers and defense secrets from gover...

This book is written based on practical usage and research on computer security and networks. Basically everyone has strong concern about computer security networks where by it can sabotage the business and operations. It will be worse if the entire business operations are running on the website or web hosting company.This book covers practical approach on software tools for ethical hacking. Some of the software tools covered are SQL Injection, Password Cracking, port scanning, pac...

Here's what you will find in Hackercool December 2016 Issue . 1. Editor's Note : As always no explanationReal Time Hacking Scenario : Web Server Forensics(cont'd) Every hacker leaves his trails, let's find out how to trace his steps back.Metasploit this month : See how to gather more information of the network once the system is hacked.Hack of the month : Adult Friend Finder was hacked. A pure case of not learning from other...

Fully up-to-date coverage of every topic on the CEH v9 certification examThoroughly revised for current exam objectives, this integrated self-study system offers complete coverage of the EC Council's Certified Ethical Hacker v9 exam. Inside, IT security expert Matt Walker discusses all of the tools, techniques, and exploits relevant to the CEH exam. Readers will find learning objectives at the beginning of each chapter, exam tips, end-of-chapter reviews, a...

Security Smarts for the Self-Guided IT ProfessionalLearn how to improve the security posture of your organization and defend against some of the most pervasive network attacks. Malware, Rootkits & Botnets: A Beginner's Guide explains the nature, sophistication, and danger of these risks and offers best practices for thwarting them.After reviewing the current threat landscape, the book describes the entire threat lifecycle, explaining how cybercriminals create, de...

Proven security tactics for today's mobile apps, devices, and networks "A great overview of the new threats created by mobile devices.... The authors have heaps of experience in the topics and bring that to every chapter." -- Slashdot Hacking Exposed Mobile continues in the great tradition of the Hacking Exposed series, arming business leaders and technology practitioners with an in-depth understanding of the latest attacks and countermeasures--so they can l...

An all-new exam guide for version 8 of the Computer Hacking Forensic Investigator (CHFI) exam from EC-CouncilGet complete coverage of all the material included on version 8 of the EC-Council's Computer Hacking Forensic Investigator exam from this comprehensive resource. Written by an expert information security professional and educator, this authoritative guide addresses the tools and techniques required to successfully conduct a computer forensic investigation. You'll find lear...

With the emergence of the internet new forms of crime became possible. From harassment and grooming to fraud and identity theft the anonymity provided by the internet has created a new world of crime of which we all must be aware. The threat of hackers reaches beyond the individual, threatening businesses and even states, and holds worrying implications for the world we live in.In this enlightening account, Cath Senker unmasks the many guises that cybercrime takes and the efforts o...

Over 80 recipes on how to identify, exploit, and test web application security with Kali Linux 2Key Features\[\*\] Familiarize yourself with the most common web vulnerabilities a web application faces, and understand how attackers take advantage of them\[\*\] Set up a penetration testing lab to conduct a preliminary assessment of attack surfaces and run exploits\[\*\] Learn how to prevent vulnerabilities in web applications before an attacker c...

Military and intelligence leaders agree that the next major war is not likely to be fought on the battleground but in cyber space. Richard Stiennon argues the era of cyber warfare has already begun. Recent cyber attacks on United States government departments and the Pentagon corroborate this claim. China has compromised email servers at the German Chancellery, Whitehall, and the Pentagon. In August 2008, Russia launched a cyber attack against Georgia that was commensurate with their invas...