Understanding Network Hacks

This book explains how to see one's own network through the eyes of an attacker, to understand their techniques and effectively protect against them. Through Python code samples the reader learns to code tools on subjects such as password sniffing, ARP poisoning, DNS spoofing, SQL injection, Google harvesting, Bluetooth and Wifi hacking. Furthermore the reader will be introduced to defense methods such as intrusion detection and prevention systems and log file analysis by diving into code.

Installation. - Networks 4 newbies. - Python Basics. - Layer 2 attacks. - TCP / IP Tricks. - WHO IS DNS? . - HTTP Hacks. - Wifi fun. - Feeling Bluetooth on the Tooth. - Bargain Box Kung Fu. - Scapy Reference. - Secondary Links. - Index.