Index
A
ACT_ATTACK plugins, 236
ACT_DESTRUCTIVE_ATTACK plugins, 236
ACT_END plugins, 224
ACT_FLOOD plugins, 237
ACT_GATHER_INFO plugins, 231
ACT_INIT plugins, 224
ACT_KILL_HOST plugins, 237
agent-based systems, 6
anti Nessus detection plugin, 223
assessment tools, for detecting corporate policy violations, 4
.audit files
commands and directives for
Linux .audit file, 400–401
Windows .audit file, 398–400
configuration checks, 396
from Tenable Security, 397
automated assessment process, 8
automated patch installation tools, 16
automated teller machines (ATMs), 323
AUX/LPT/COM1 DoS vulnerability, 321
B
best-practices vulnerability, 183–184
blowfish algorithm, 97
buffer overflows, 172–173
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