Assessing Network Security

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Автор:Ben Smith, Kevin Lam, David LeBlanc

Название:Assessing Network Security

Издательство:Microsoft Press

Год:2004

Формат:PDF

Размер:22.09 MB

Язык:Английский

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Don’t wait for an attacker to find and exploit your security vulnerabilities—take the lead by assessing the state of your network’s security. This book delivers advanced network testing strategies, including vulnerability scanning and penetration testing, from members of the Microsoft security teams. These real-world practitioners provide hands-on guidance on how to perform security assessments, uncover security vulnerabilities, and apply appropriate countermeasures. The companion CD features time-saving tools and scripts that you can use to reveal and help correct security vulnerabilities in your own network.

Sharpen and advance your security assessment skills, including how to:

Detect vulnerabilities and perform penetration tests

Conduct and properly report an IT security audit

Find hidden hosts by using DNS, WINS, and NetBIOS

Sweep your network to analyze network topology, existing hosts, and multi-homed systems

Determine the status of ICP and UDP ports by using port scanning

Recognize and help counter common network threats, including:

War dialing, war driving, and Bluetooth attacks

Packet and network sniffing

IP, e-mail, and DNS spoofing

Password cracking

Communication interceptions and modifications

IDS and IPS attacker detection avoidance

Spam and other e-mail abuses