Web Hacking: Attacks & Defense

Web Hacking: Attacks & Defense
Exposes complete methodologies showing the actual techniques and attacks. Shows countermeasures, tools, and eye-opening case studies. Covers the web commerce playground, describing web languages and protocols, web and database servers, and payment systems.

Stuart McClure, author of the best selling security book, Hacking Exposed, turns his expertise to web attacks and defenses.

Web Hacking- Attacks and Defense, extends the Hacking Exposed legacy into the terrain of web vulnerabilities and attacks.

Stuart McClure and his team bring even more in-depth insight into how hackers infiltrate
web commerce systems, including database servers and payment systems.
Web Hacking exposes complete methodologies showing the actual techniques and attacks. It shows countermeasures, tools, and eye-opening case studies.

Goes beyond the Hacking Exposed formula, providing a level of detail and new analysis not found elsewhere.In the evolution of hacking, firewalls are a mere speed bump. Hacking continues to develop, becoming ever more sophisticated, adapting and growing in ingenuity as well as in the damage that results.

Web attacks running over web ports strike with enormous impact. Stuart McClures new book focuses on Web hacking, an area where organizations are particularly vulnerable. The material covers the web commerce “playground, describing web languages and protocols, web and database servers, and payment systems.

The authors bring unparalleled insight to both well- known and lesser known web vulnerabilities. They show the dangerous range of the many different attacks web hackers harbor in their bag of tricks — including buffer overflows, the most wicked of attacks, plus other advanced attacks.

The book features complete methodologies, including techniques and attacks, countermeasures, tools, plus case studies and web attack scenarios showing how different attacks work and why they work.

Stuart McClure is President and CTO of Foundstone, the premier provider of security tools and education. Stuart is a highly respected security authority. He is a successful author, speaker, and teacher. Stuart is the lead author of the best selling security book, Hacking Exposed. Saumil Shah and Shreeraj Shah are security and web application experts for Foundstone.

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