Hacking For Dummies, 4th Edition

Book Description

Updated for Windows 8 and the latest version of Linux

The best way to stay safe online is to stop hackers before they attack – first, by understanding their thinking and second, by ethically hacking your own site to measure the effectiveness of your security. This practical, top-selling guide will help you do both. Fully updated for Windows 8 and the latest version of Linux, Hacking For Dummies, 4th Edition explores the malicious hacker’s mindset and helps you develop an ethical hacking plan (also known as penetration testing) using the newest tools and techniques.

More timely than ever, this must-have book covers the very latest threats, including web app hacks, database hacks, VoIP hacks, and hacking of mobile devices.

• Guides you through the techniques and tools you need to stop hackers before they hack you
• Completely updated to examine the latest hacks to Windows 8 and the newest version of Linux
• Explores the malicious hackers’s mindset so that you can counteract or avoid attacks completely
• Suggests ways to report vulnerabilities to upper management, manage security changes, and put anti-hacking policies and procedures in place

If you’re responsible for security or penetration testing in your organization, or want to beef up your current system through ethical hacking, make sure you get Hacking For Dummies, 4th Edition.

Table of Contents

Part I: Building the Foundation for Ethical Hacking
Chapter 1: Introduction to Ethical Hacking
Chapter 2: Cracking the Hacker Mindset
Chapter 3: Developing Your Ethical Hacking Plan
Chapter 4: Hacking Methodology

Part II: Putting Ethical Hacking in Motion
Chapter 5: Social Engineering
Chapter 6: Physical Security
Chapter 7: Passwords

Part III: Hacking Network Hosts
Chapter 8: Network Infrastructure
Chapter 9: Wireless LANs
Chapter 10: Mobile Devices

Part IV: Hacking Operating Systems
Chapter 11: Windows
Chapter 12: Linux

Part V: Hacking Applications
Chapter 13: Communication and Messaging Systems
Chapter 14: Websites and Applications
Chapter 15: Databases and Storage Systems

Part VI: Ethical Hacking Aftermath
Chapter 16: Reporting Your Results
Chapter 17: Plugging Security Holes
Chapter 18: Managing Security Processes

Part VII: The Part of Tens
Chapter 19: Ten Tips for Getting Upper Management Buy-In
Chapter 20: Ten Reasons Hacking Is the Only Effective Way to Test
Chapter 21: Ten Deadly Mistakes
Chapter 22: Tools and Resources

中文：

书名：《黑客为笨蛋》，第4版

针对Windows 8和最新版本的Linux进行了更新

保持网络安全的最好方法是在黑客攻击之前阻止他们，首先要了解他们的想法，其次要合乎道德地入侵你自己的网站，以衡量你的安全措施的有效性。这本实用、畅销的指南将帮助你做到这两点。针对Windows 8和最新版本的Linux进行了全面更新， 《黑客为笨蛋》，第4版 探索恶意黑客的心态，并帮助您使用最新的工具和技术制定道德黑客计划(也称为渗透测试)。

这本必备的书比以往任何时候都更及时地涵盖了最新的威胁，包括网络应用程序黑客、数据库黑客、VoIP黑客和移动设备黑客。

• 指导您掌握在黑客攻击您之前阻止他们所需的技术和工具
• 完全更新以检查针对Windows 8和最新版本的Linux的最新黑客攻击
• 探索恶意黑客的心态，以便您可以完全对抗或避免攻击
• 建议向上级管理层报告漏洞、管理安全更改以及制定反黑客策略和程序的方法

如果您负责组织中的安全或渗透测试，或者希望通过道德黑客来增强您当前的系统，请确保 《黑客为笨蛋》，第4版.

目录表

第一部分：建立道德黑客的基础
第1章：道德黑客入门
第2章：破解黑客思维定势
第三章：制定道德黑客计划
第4章：黑客方法

Part II: Putting Ethical Hacking in Motion
第5章：社会工程
第6章：物理安全
第7章：密码

Part III: Hacking Network Hosts
第8章：网络基础设施
第9章：无线局域网
第10章：移动设备

第四部分：黑客攻击操作系统
第11章：Windows
第12章：Linux

第五部分：黑客攻击应用程序
第13章：通信和消息传递系统
第十四章：网站和应用程序
第15章：数据库和存储系统

第六部分：道德黑客后果
Chapter 16: Reporting Your Results
第十七章：堵住安全漏洞
第18章：管理安全流程

第七部分：十分部分
第19章：获得高层管理层支持的十大秘诀
第20章：黑客攻击是唯一有效的测试方法的十个理由
Chapter 21: Ten Deadly Mistakes
Chapter 22: Tools and Resources