Securing & Optimizing Linux: The Hacking Solution

This 3rd edition of the very popular title “Securing & Optimizing Linux” looks for security measures that go beyond firewalls and intrusion detection systems to anticipate and protect against upcoming threats. Securing & Optimizing Linux: The Hacking Solution: A hacker’s guide to protect your Linux server designed for system administrators, managers, or Linux users who wish to protect their Linux systems from unauthorized intrusions and other external attacks.

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Anti-Hacker Toolkit, Third Edition

This book aims to feature “best practices” for using security tools, giving background not only on how to use a tool but also on the underlying reasons of why and when to use a particular tool. Through the use of screenshots, code listings, example tool usage, and case studies, this book aims to show how each tool can be used in certain real-world situations that may mirror your own.

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The New Hacking Dictionary

This document is a collection of slang terms used by various subcultures of computer hackers. Though some technical material is included for background and flavor, it is not a technical dictionary; what we describe here is the language hackers use among themselves for fun, social communication, and technical debate. As usual with slang, the special vocabulary of hackers helps hold their culture together,it helps hackers recognize each other’s places in the community and expresses shared values and experiences.

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Hacking Gmail

If you picked up a book called Hacking Gmail, you’re very likely to want it. If you’re a programmer looking to use Gmail in wacky ways, this book is for you. If you’re a power user looking to hack together scripts to do dangerously efficient things with your mail, this book is for you. If you’re the parent, best friend, or lover of someone who answers to that description, this book is for them, and you should buy two copies. Really. It’s great. And the shiny cover looks cool, no? I tell you, metallic covers are all the thing.

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Computer Security Basics, 2nd Edition

This is the must-have book for a must-know field. Today, general security knowledge is mandatory, and, if you who need to understand the fundamentals, Computer Security Basics 2nd Edition is the book to consult. This handbook describes complicated concepts such as trusted systems, encryption, and mandatory access control in simple terms. It tells you what you need to know to understand the basics of computer security, and it will help you persuade your employees to practice safe computing.

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HACKING FOR DUMMIES.

Welcome to Hacking For Dummies. This book outlines computer hacker tricks and techniques — in plain English — to assess the security of your own information systems, find security vulnerabilities, and fix the vulnerabilities before malicious and criminal hackers have an opportunity to take advantage of them. This hacking is the professional, aboveboard, and legal type of security testing — which I call ethical hacking throughout the book. Computer and network security is a complex subject and an ever moving
target. You must stay on top of it to ensure your information is protected from the bad guys.

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