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Hacker Linux Uncovered
Concentrating on Linux installation, tuning, and administration, this guide to protecting systems from security attacks demonstrates how to install Linux so that it is tuned for the highest security and best performance, how to scan the network and encrypt the traffic for securing all private traffics in a public network, and how to monitor and log
the system to detect potential security problems. Backup and recovery policies that provide a structure for secure operations are also considered, and information related to configuring an Apache server, e-mail service, and the Internet gateway using a proxy server, an FTP server, DSN server for mapping DNS names to IP addresses, and firewall for system protection is provided.
1. Who Are Hackers?
2. What We Will Be Discussing
3. What We Will Need
4. Getting Acquainted with Basic Hacking Methods
5. How the Debugger Works
6. Processing Exceptions in Real-Time and Safe Modes
7. How Hackers Hack Programs
8. How to Protect Your Programs
9. Ways of Fighting Disassemblers
10. Self-Modifying Code in Modern Operating Systems
11. Executing Code in the Stack; Pitfalls of Movable Code
12. Optimizing Compilers
13. Self-Modifying Code as a Means of Protecting Applications
14. New Methods of Protection
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