This manual covers Ninja Hacking: Unconventional Penetration Testing Tactics and Techniques, authored by Thomas Wilhelm and Jason Andress, and published by Syngress. Released on November 2, 2010, this comprehensive guide delves into the world of cybersecurity from a unique perspective, drawing parallels between ancient ninja methodologies and modern hacking practices. It is designed for penetration testers and security consultants, offering unorthodox techniques to gain access to company assets more effectively. The book emphasizes the use of tools such as disguise, espionage, stealth, and concealment, detailing how to implement them through strategic planning, employee impersonation, alarm system evasion, and the discovery of system vulnerabilities.
The scope of this manual extends to discussing real-world attack scenarios and expanding upon current penetration testing methodologies. It provides new tactics for both hardware and physical attacks, encouraging readers to think and act like a ninja to achieve quicker and more complete access. By understanding and applying these unconventional approaches, professionals can better protect their clients' systems before malicious actors can exploit them. The manual aims to equip readers with a distinct advantage in the field of penetration testing.
Ever thought of using the time-tested tactics and techniques of the ancient ninja to understand the mind of today's ninja, the hacker? As a penetration tester or security consultant you no doubt perform tests both externally and internally for your clients that include both physical and technical tests. Throw traditional pen testing methods out the window for now and see how thinking and acting like a ninja can actually grant you quicker and more complete access to a company's assets. Get in before the hacker does with these unorthodox techniques. Use all of the tools that the ninja has: disguise, espionage, stealth, and concealment. Learn how to benefit from these tools by laying your plans, impersonating employees, infiltrating via alarm system evasion, discovering weak points and timing, spyware and keylogging software, and log manipulation and logic bombs. And, really, don't you want to be a ninja for a day just because they're cool? Let this book be your excuse!
- Discusses techniques used by malicious attackers in real-world situations
- Details unorthodox penetration testing techniques by getting inside the mind of a ninja
- Expands upon current penetration testing methodologies including new tactics for hardware and physical attacks
Author: Wilhelm, Thomas
Author: Andress, Jason
Publisher: Syngress
Illustration: N
Language: ENG
Title: Ninja Hacking: Unconventional Penetration Testing Tactics and Techniques
Pages: 00336 (Encrypted EPUB) / 00336 (Encrypted PDF)
On Sale: 2010-11-02
SKU-13/ISBN: 9781597495882
Category: Computers : Information Technology
Category: Computers : Security - General
Ever thought of using the time-tested tactics and techniques of the ancient ninja to understand the mind of today's ninja, the hacker? As a penetration tester or security consultant you no doubt perform tests both externally and internally for your clients that include both physical and technical tests. Throw traditional pen testing methods out the window for now and see how thinking and acting like a ninja can actually grant you quicker and more complete access to a company's assets. Get in before the hacker does with these unorthodox techniques. Use all of the tools that the ninja has: disguise, espionage, stealth, and concealment. Learn how to benefit from these tools by laying your plans, impersonating employees, infiltrating via alarm system evasion, discovering weak points and timing, spyware and keylogging software, and log manipulation and logic bombs. And, really, don't you want to be a ninja for a day just because they're cool? Let this book be your excuse!
- Discusses techniques used by malicious attackers in real-world situations
- Details unorthodox penetration testing techniques by getting inside the mind of a ninja
- Expands upon current penetration testing methodologies including new tactics for hardware and physical attacks
Author: Wilhelm, Thomas
Author: Andress, Jason
Publisher: Syngress
Illustration: N
Language: ENG
Title: Ninja Hacking: Unconventional Penetration Testing Tactics and Techniques
Pages: 00336 (Encrypted EPUB) / 00336 (Encrypted PDF)
On Sale: 2010-11-02
SKU-13/ISBN: 9781597495882
Category: Computers : Information Technology
Category: Computers : Security - General