Lists the dangerous hacks and exploits specific to networks, and presents the anatomy of these attacks including how to make your system more secure. This book includes attacks such as: Denial of Service; War Dialing; Penetration 'Testing'; Protocol Tunneling; Spanning Tree Attacks; Man-in-the-Middle; and, Password Replay.

How can an information security professional keep up with all of the hacks, attacks, and exploits? One way to find out what the worst of the worst are is to read the seven books in our Seven Deadliest Attacks Series. The content for each of the seven books has been selected by our team of authors and the guys from Pauldotcom, the force behind a weekly podcast reaching 30,000 people, to make sure that we are covering the most vicious attacks out there. Not only do we let you in on the anatomy of these attacks but we also tell you how to get rid of them and how to defend against them in the future. Countermeasures are detailed so that you can fight against similar attacks as they evolve.

Attacks featured in this book include: War Dialing Man-in-the-Middle Attacks Protocol Tunneling

Knowledge is power, find out about the most dominant attacks currently waging war on computers and networks globally Discover the best ways to defend against these vicious attacks; step-by-step instruction shows you how Institute countermeasures, don't be caught defenseless again, learn techniques to make your computer and network impenetrable