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Cyber Security Essentials
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Cyber Security Essentials

by James Graham, Ryan Olson, Rick Howard
April 2016
Beginner
342 pages
9h 51m
English
Auerbach Publications
Content preview from Cyber Security Essentials
index 325
multiple redirects, 156–157
pay-per-traffic services, 154
PHP language, use of, 158
proliferation of, 158
usage by attackers, 152–153
Whaling attacks, 180
Whocallsme.com, 90
Wi-Fi
mapping, 184–185
WiGLE Project, 184
Windows Firewall
application approval, 65, 67
components, 64–65
disabling, 65
driver registration, 64–65
hook driver, 64
location, 64
malicious code, defense against,
68–70
methodology, 64
port protocol, 68
registry modification, 67–68
Windows Protected Storage, 225
Windows, Microsoft. See Microsoft
Windows security
Winkler, Ira, 179
Word lists, 165
Worms
Blaster worm, 196
description, 195
e-mail worms, 196, 197
ILOVEYOU worm, 196
Koobface, 197
mobile devices, spread through,
197
Morris worm, 195
payload, 195
propagation, 198
protection measures, 197–
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