This guide aims to provide systems administrators with insights into how to find and exploit security holes in Linux - and how they can be fixed. It covers vulnerabilities found on common Linux distributions, for example, Red Hat and SuSE.
Hacking Exposed Linux, 3rd Edition: Linux Security Secrets and Solutions
โ Scribed by ISECOM
- Publisher
- McGraw-Hill
- Year
- 2008
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 649
- Category
- Library
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
โฆ Synopsis
This authoritative guide will help you secure your Linux network - whether you use Linux as a desktop OS, for Internet services, for telecommunications, or for wireless services. Completely rewritten the ISECOM way, Hacking Exposed Linux, Third Edition provides the most up-to-date coverage available from a large team of topic-focused experts. The book is based on the latest ISECOM security research and shows you, in full detail, how to lock out intruders and defend your Linux systems against catastrophic attacks.
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The Latest Linux Security Solutions This authoritative guide will help you secure your Linux network--whether you use Linux as a desktop OS, for Internet services, for telecommunications, or for wireless services. Completely rewritten the ISECOM way, Hacking Exposed Linux, Third Edition provides the
1. Security and controls -- 2. Hacking the system -- 3. Hacking the users -- 4. Care and maintenance.
1. Security and controls -- 2. Hacking the system -- 3. Hacking the users -- 4. Care and maintenance.
If you have a vulnerable computer attached to the BIG BAD INTERNET, sooner or later your box will be compromised. Notice I prefer the term compromised to hacked. Hacking is a benign activity. You hack out of curiosity and [hopefully] with prior permission. Can this be done? Can I get into this box?