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Book Chapters
Explore the Ubuntu Linux desktop
October 19, 2007 12:00am PDT
GNOME, Ubuntu Linux's default desktop environment, takes its inspiration from both Windows and Mac OS X, prioritizing simplicity and ease of use. But unlike other operating systems, Ubuntu...
Provided by: Prentice Hall PTR
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Investigate Mac OS X as a platform for penetration testing
April 26, 2007 12:00am PDT
With its BSD roots, super-slick graphical interface, and near-bulletproof reliability, Apple's Mac OS X operating system provides a great platform for penetration testing. In this sample chapter...
Provided by: Syngress
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Book Chapters
Investigate WarDriving and wireless penetration testing with OS X
March 13, 2007 12:00am PDT
When people think of WarDriving and attacking wireless networks, Linux is usually the first OS that comes to mind. While there are excellent tools available for Linux, there are also several...
Provided by: Syngress
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Book Chapters
Develop an effective firewall solution for your small or medium-size business
February 27, 2007 12:00am PST
Many small and medium-size organizations implement firewalls only at a very basic level. Only after experiencing security-related problems do they realize the importance of documentation, audit,...
Provided by: Syngress
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Manage computers in Active Directory with these quick and easy recipes
August 15, 2006 12:00am PDT
Learn quick and easy recipes for managing computers with Active Directory in this sample chapter from Active Directory Cookbook, Second Edition, now updated for Windows Server 2003 SP1 and R2...
Provided by: O'Reilly Media
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Create and manage multiple virtual computers with VMware Workstation 5
July 25, 2006 12:00am PDT
WMWare Workstation is today's leading virtual machine software, allowing a user to run multiple operating systems simultaneously on a single PC with each functioning as a separate OS on a separate...
Provided by: Charles River Media
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Recover lost data on Windows systems
February 15, 2006 12:00am PST
This sample chapter, taken from Upgrading and Repairing Microsoft Windows, discusses how to recover lost data on Windows systems. This sample chapter, taken from Upgrading and Repairing Microsoft...
Provided by: Que Publishing
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Book Chapters
Start up with the OS you choose with this PC hack of the Windows boot loader
October 6, 2005 12:00am PDT
By completing a successful hack of the Windows boot loader file, you can specify which operating system and configuration you would like to load during the boot process. Many power users, IT...
Provided by: O'Reilly Media
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Book Chapters
Cisco CCNP Self-Study: Traffic filtering and security
May 18, 2005 12:00am PDT
This sample chapter, taken from Cisco Press' CCNP Practical Studies: Switching (CCNP Self-Study), shows you how to secure management access, secure network access, and filter network traffic using...
Provided by: Cisco Press
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Book Chapters
Block OS fingerprinting on Linux/UNIX systems
March 25, 2005 12:00am PST
When an attacker attempts to penetrate a targeted Linux/UNIX system, the first task involved is usually to discover which OS the system is running and then compromise it with known exploits. If...
Provided by: O'Reilly Media
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Try the New School approach to effective security spending
April 10, 2008 12:00am PDT
CIOs, IT managers, and security specialists all face difficult questions about security spending. This sample chapter from The New School of Information Security examines justifications for...
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Explore the Ubuntu Linux desktop
October 19, 2007 12:00am PDT
GNOME, Ubuntu Linux's default desktop environment, takes its inspiration from both Windows and Mac OS X, prioritizing simplicity and ease of use. But unlike other operating systems, Ubuntu...
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Investigate Mac OS X as a platform for penetration testing
April 26, 2007 12:00am PDT
With its BSD roots, super-slick graphical interface, and near-bulletproof reliability, Apple's Mac OS X operating system provides a great platform for penetration testing. In this sample chapter...
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Investigate WarDriving and wireless penetration testing with OS X
March 13, 2007 12:00am PDT
When people think of WarDriving and attacking wireless networks, Linux is usually the first OS that comes to mind. While there are excellent tools available for Linux, there are also several...
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Book chapters
Develop an effective firewall solution for your small or medium-size business
February 27, 2007 12:00am PST
Many small and medium-size organizations implement firewalls only at a very basic level. Only after experiencing security-related problems do they realize the importance of documentation, audit,...
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Secure your small office or home wireless network
January 30, 2007 12:00am PST
Wireless networks represent one of the greatest advances in networking in recent years, particularly for small office or home users who want to share their Internet connection without having to...
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Make Skype fly with these keyboard shortcuts
October 11, 2006 12:00am PDT
These days, who hasn't heard of Skype? Using peer-to-peer (P2P) technology to turn any PC, Mac, or Pocket PC into a telephone, Skype offers free calls between computers and extremely cheap calls...
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Looking to hack your cable modem? First build your own console cable in seven easy steps
October 4, 2006 12:00am PDT
Go inside the device that makes Internet via cable possible and, along the way, discover the secrets of many popular cable modems, including products from Motorola, RCA, WebSTAR, D-Link. Start by...
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Create successful Web sites easily with these simple tools
August 17, 2006 12:00am PDT
Even beginners can build a successful Web site if they have the right tools and resources. Master the tools of the trade in this sample chapter from Easy Web Design, which focuses on the array of...
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Manage computers in Active Directory with these quick and easy recipes
August 15, 2006 12:00am PDT
Learn quick and easy recipes for managing computers with Active Directory in this sample chapter from Active Directory Cookbook, Second Edition, now updated for Windows Server 2003 SP1 and R2...
