January 2013
Beginner
408 pages
9h 23m
English
Content preview from Hacking For Dummies, 4th Edition
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Appendix
Tools and Resources
To stay up-to-date with the latest and greatest ethical hacking tools and resources, you need to know where to turn. This appendix contains my favorite security sites, tools, resources, and more that you can benefit from in your ongoing ethical hacking program.
This book’s online Cheat Sheet contains links to all the online tools and resources listed in this appendix. Check it out at www.dummies.com/cheatsheet/hacking.
Advanced Malware
Bit9 Parity Suite — https://www.bit9.com/products
Damballa Failsafe — www.damballa.com/solutions/damballa_failsafe.php
Sourcefire — www.sourcefire.com/security-technologies/network-security/next-generation-intrusion-prevention-system
Bluetooth
Blooover — http://trifinite.org/trifinite_stuff_blooover.html
Bluejacking Forums and Community site — www.bluejackq.com/bluejacking-forums.shtml
BlueScanner — http://sourceforge.net/projects/bluescanner
Bluesnarfer — www.alighieri.org/tools/bluesnarfer.tar.gz
BlueSniper rifle — www.tomsguide.com/us/how-to-bluesniper-pt1,review-408.html
BTScanner for XP — www.pentest.co.uk/src/btscanner_1_0_0.zip
Car Whisperer — http://trifinite.org/trifinite_stuff_carwhisperer.html
Smurf — www.gatefold.co.uk/smurf
Certifications
Certified Ethical Hacker — www.eccouncil.org/CEH.htm
Certified Information Security Manager — www.isaca.org
Certified Information Systems Security Professional — www.isc2.org/cissp/default.aspx ...
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