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The Tangled Web

The Tangled Web – A Guide to Securing Modern Web Applications, Michal Zalewski, – 2012 Web application programmers will want to read this timely and important book. 250 pages. Contents: Security in the world of Web applications Part I: Anatomy … Continue reading

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Malware Analysts Cookbook

Malware Analysts Cookbook and DVD – Tools and Techniques for Fighting Malicious Code, Michael Ligh, 2010

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Gray Hat Hacking

Gray Hat Hacking – The Ethical Hacker’s Handbook, Allen Harper, – 2011

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Cyber Crime Secrets

Cyber Crime Secrets, John Townsend, 2012 Kids in grades 5 to 8 will like this book. Large format hardcover, 30 pages.

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Worm – The First

Worm – The First Digital World War, Mark Bowden, 2011 A book about the war on the Internet between the black hats and the white hats. It focuses on the Conficker worm. Hardcover, 200 pages.

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Darkmarket

Darkmarket – Cyberthieves, Cybercops and You By Glenny, Misha (- 2011) This book is about fraud on the internet. Police investigators face some tough challenges in tracking down criminals. Worse, there are challenges in getting the fraudsters into court and … Continue reading

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Metasploit

Metasploit – The Penetration Tester’s Guide, David Kennedy, 2011 Web security professionals will want to read this book. Metasploit is a toolkit containing the newest tools for pen testing. The example code is in Python, so programmers may want to … Continue reading

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The Tangled Web

The Tangled Web – Securing Modern Web Applications, Michal Zalewski, (- 2011) Written by the author of the excellent 2005 book `Silence on the wire`.  

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Cisco Networking All-in-One

Cisco Networking All-in-One for Dummies, Edward Tetz, (- 2011) Network administrators will want to read this book. 650 pages.

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Ghost in the Wires

Ghost in the Wires – My Adventures as the World’s Most Wanted Hacker, Kevin Mitnick, 2011 This book is infamous ‘social engineer’ Mitnick’s own life story. It is expertly co-written by William Simon, and has a foreword by Steve Wozniak … Continue reading

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