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The author explores network security in an easy-to-understand language which allows readers to quickly grasp the material.. Learn about hacking and network security from an expert on the subject--the creator of the popular "Hacking Truths" Web site and author of "The Unofficial Guide to Ethical Hacking" (1931841721).. Learn countermeasures that allow readers to turn the tables on their attackers..
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Network Security: A Hacker’s Perspective will help you step into the minds of computer criminals so you can predict their moves and stop them before they can strike. You’ll become a real hacker profiler as you find out the ways in which these attackers can infiltrate your system, including stealing your identity by obtaining your IP address; gathering information through port scanning, fingerprinting, and sniffing; and attacking password files. Whether you are a network administrator or recreational user of the Internet, you will learn the right countermeasures to protect sensitive information and ensure that neither you nor your company ever become a defenseless target.
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