April 2022
Beginner
416 pages
10h 10m
English
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Index
A
- AccessEnum, 195
- access points (APs), 168–170
- account enumeration, 266–268
- account lockout, 124
- Active Directory, 313
- Active Server Pages (ASP), 299
- Acunetix Web Vulnerability Scanner, 21, 284, 297, 302, 304, 376
- Advanced Archive Password Recovery (website), 371
- Advanced EFS Data Recovery (Elcomsoft), 195
- Advanced Encryption Standard (AES), 178
- advanced malware, 158
- Advanced Office Password Recovery (website), 312
- Advanced SQL Password Recovery (website), 310, 364
- AES (Advanced Encryption Standard), 178
- AFRINIC (website), 66, 365
- Aircrack-ng (website), 173–174, 378
- airodump-ng, 173–174
- Ajax, 304
- allintitle operator, 288
- ally, 347
- Ameneza Technologies Ltd., 42
- American National Standards Institute, 10
- analyzers, 133–134
- Android, 200
- anonymity, 36
- anonymous FTP, 241
- Apache web server, 235
- APIs (application programming interfaces), 305
- APNIC (website), 66, 365
- AppDetectivePro (website), 312–313, 364
- application attacks, 15–16
- application programming interfaces (APIs), 305
- applications. See websites and applications
- ArcSight Security Open Data Platform, 339
- ARIN (website), 66
- ARP spoofing (ARP poisoning), 153–155, 157
- Asleap (website), 177, 378
- ASP (Active Server Pages), 299
- ASP.NET, 291
- assumptions, in this book, 2–3
- attacks
- attack tree analysis, 42
- auditing, versus vulnerability and penetration testing, 11
- authenticated scans, 231–232
- authorization, 18
- automated assessment,
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