Chapter 2. The Technical Foundations of Hacking
This chapter covers the following topics:
The Attackers Process: An ethical hacker should understand the goals, motivations, and techniques used by hackers. Just consider this phrase: The best way to beat hackers is to understand the way they think.
The Ethical Hacker’s Process: The OSI model is important because it is the basis for describing and explaining how many network services and attacks work.
Security and the Stack: Many attacks are based on the misuse of the protocols that are part of ...
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