The CEH^TM Prep Guide: The Comprehensive Guide to Certified Ethical Hacking

by Ronald L. Krutz (Carnegie-Mellon Univ., Huntingdon, Pennsylvania); Russell Dean Vines (Realtech Systems, White Plains, New York)

• ISBN13: 9780470231388
• ISBN10: 0470231386
• Format: eBook
• Copyright: 2008-01-01
• Publisher: Wiley

Summary

The Certified Ethical Hacker program began in 2003 and ensures that IT professionals apply security principles in the context of their daily job scope Presents critical information on footprinting, scanning, enumeration, system hacking, trojans and backdoors, sniffers, denial of service, social engineering, session hijacking, hacking Web servers, and more Discusses key areas such as Web application vulnerabilities, Web-based password cracking techniques, SQL injection, wireless hacking, viruses and worms, physical security, and Linux hacking Contains a CD-ROM that enables readers to prepare for the CEH exam by taking practice tests

Table of Contents

Foreword

Acknowledgments

Introduction

The Business and Legal Issues of Ethical Hacking

Introduction to Ethical Hacking

Legality and Ethics

Penetration Testing for Business

The Pre-Attack Phases

Footprinting

Scanning

Enumerating

Attack Techniques and Tools

System Hacking Techniques

Trojans, Backdoors, and Sniffers

Denial of Service Attacks and Session Hijacking

Penetration Testing Steps

Linux Hacking Tools

Social Engineering and Physical Security

Web Server and Database Attacks

Web Server Hacking and Web Application Vulnerabilities

SQL Injection Vulnerabilities

Cryptography

Cracking Web Passwords

Advanced Topics

Wireless Network Attacks and Countermeasures

Firewalls, Intrusion Detection Systems, and Honeypots

Viruses, Worms, and Buffer Overflows

Answers to Assessment Questions

Glossary of Terms and Acronyms

WhatÆs on the CD

Index

Table of Contents provided by Publisher. All Rights Reserved.