Wyler Aggressive Network Self-Defense

1. Auflage 2005
ISBN: 978-0-08-048829-5
Verlag: Elsevier Science & Techn.
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: 1 - PDF Watermark

E-Book, Englisch, 560 Seiten, Web PDF

Over the past year there has been a shift within the computer security world away from passive, reactive defense towards more aggressive, proactive countermeasures. Although such tactics are extremely controversial, many security professionals are reaching into the dark side of their tool box to identify, target, and suppress their adversaries. This book will provide a detailed analysis of the most timely and dangerous attack vectors targeted at operating systems, applications, and critical infrastructure and the cutting-edge counter-measures used to nullify the actions of an attacking, criminal hacker.

*First book to demonstrate and explore controversial network strike back and countermeasure techniques.

*Provides tightly guarded secrets to find out WHO is really attacking you over the internet.

*Provides security professionals and forensic specialists with invaluable information for finding and prosecuting criminal hackers.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Wyler, Neil R.

Inhaltsverzeichnis

1;Cover;1
2;Contents;18
3;Foreword;30
4;Fictionalized Cases of Network Strike-Back, Self-Defense, and Revenge;32
5;PDA Perils: Revenge from the Palm of Your Hand;34
6;The Case of a WLAN Attacker: In the Booth;90
7;MD5: Exploiting the Generous;118
8;A VPN Victim’s Story: Jack’s Smirking Revenge;136
9;Network Protection: Cyber-Attacks Meet Physical Response;180
10;Network Insecurity: Taking Patch Management to the Masses;212
11;The Fight for the Primulus Network: Yaseen vs Nathan;246
12;Undermining the Network: A Breach of Trust;286
13;ADAM: Active Defense Algorithm and Model;320
14;Defending Your Right to Defend;346
15;MD5 to Be Considered Harmful Someday;356
16;When the Tables Turn: Passive Strike-Back;372
17;Index;406
18;Related Titles;417