HackingtheHacker_LearnFromtheExpertsWhoT.epub

Table of Contents Cover Title Page Foreword Introduction 1 What Type of Hacker Are You? Most Hackers Aren’t Geniuses Defenders Are Hackers Plus Hackers Are Special Hackers Are Persistent Hacker Hats 2 How Hackers Hack The Secret to Hacking Hacking Ethically 3 Profile: Bruce Schneier For More Information on Bruce Schneier 4 Social Engineering Social Engineering Methods Social Engineering Defenses 5 Profile: Kevin Mitnick For More Information on Kevin Mitnick 6 Software Vulnerabilities Number of Software Vulnerabilities Why Are Software Vulnerabilities Still a Big Problem? Defenses Against Software Vulnerabilities Perfect Software Won’t Cure All Ills 7 Profile: Michael Howard For More Information on Michael Howard 8 Profile: Gary McGraw For More Information on Gary McGraw 9 Malware Malware Types Number of Malware Programs Mostly Criminal in Origin Defenses Against Malware 10 Profile: Susan Bradley For More Information on Susan Bradley 11 Profile: Mark Russinovich For More on Mark Russinovich 12 Cryptography What Is Cryptography? Why Can’t Attackers Just Guess All the Possible Keys? Symmetric Versus Asym......