Description: The Next Generation Hacker BookThe step-by-step guide to defending against hacker intrusions!Defend against today's most powerful hacker attacks!Hands-on, step-by-step techniques for UNIX/Linux and Windows environmentsIntrusion detection: New evasion techniques--and countermeasuresBy the security expert who demonstrated hacking to the U.S. Senate!This easy-to-use, step-by-step guide will empower network and system administrators to defend their information and computing assets--whether or not they have security experience. In "Counter Hack," leading network security expert Edward Skoudis presents comprehensive, insider's explanations of today's most destructive hacker tools and tactics-and specific, proven countermeasures for both UNIX and Windows environments. Skoudis covers all this and more: Know your adversary: from script kiddies to elite attackersA hacker's view of networks, TCP/IP protocols, and their vulnerabilitiesFive phases of hacking: reconnaissance, scanning, gaining access, maintaining access, and preventing detectionThe most dangerous and widespread attack scenarios--explained in depthKey hacker tools: port scanners, firewall scanners, sniffers, session hijackers, RootKits, and moreHow hackers build elegant attacks from simple building blocksDetecting and preventing IP spoofing, covert channels, denial of service attacks, and other key attacks How hackers cover their tracks--and how you can uncover their handiworkA preview of tomorrow's hacker tools, attacks, and countermeasuresWhatever your role in protecting networkinfrastructure and data, Counter Hack delivers proven solutions you can implement right now--and long-term strategies that will improve security for years to come.

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