Ethical hacking is a rapidly growing field and so are the job opportunities related to it. So, if you want to make it to the top of the ethical hacking ladder, you should check out this assorted list of 15 hacking books that we have compiled for you!
Are confused about how to go about being a good ethical hacker? Well, we are always there to help. Here is an assorted collection of 15 free ebooks on hacking, which you can use to get acquainted with everything about hacking. Read them according to your own leisure!
1.Hacking The Windows Registry
It’s a jungle out there, but with some guidance, an intrepid developer can unlock the secrets of the Win32 Registry.
2.The Hacker's Handbook
The word 'hacker' is used in two different but associated ways: for some, a hacker is merely a computer enthusiast of any kind, who loves working with the beasties for their own sake, as opposed to operating them in order to enrich a company or research project - or to play games. This book uses the word in a more restricted sense: hacking is a recreational and educational sport.
3.Hacking into computer systems - a beginners guide
These guides can equip you to become one of the vigilantes that keeps the Internet from being destroyed by bad guys. Especially spammers. You can also learn how to keep the bad guys from
messing with your Internet account, email, and personal computer. You'll learn not to be frightened by silly hoaxes that pranksters use to keep the average Internet user in a tizzy
4.Hacking IIS Servers
This paper is intended on breaking merely IIS web servers especially versions 4.0 and
5.0 via TCP/IP over the port 80. This techniques works against even so-called secure networks just because every network even those secured ones lets HTTP connections in.
5.Honeypots: Tracking Hackers
Honeypots are highly sophisticated technologies used to observe and learn about hackers. Practical and commercial interest in these new forms of hacker defense is now hitting the mainstream. There are many successful commercial honeypots, including ManTrap and Specter. Security expert Marcus Ranum notes in his Foreword, "Right now there are about a half-dozen commercial honeypot products on the market. Within a year, I predict there will be dozens. Within two years, there will be a hundred."
6.Hacking Gmail - HackBBS
This is serious, down-and-dirty, under-the-hood, code-level hacking that will have readers eliminating the default settings, customising appearance, disabling advertising, and taking control over their Gmail accounts
7.Hacker High School
This is a series of lessons that’s basically about the networking concepts, networking tools, security and countermeasures.
8.Hackers Desk Reference
Mostly deals with networking technologies and Windows NT issues.
9.Attacking The DNS Protocol
This paper whilst containing nothing new on DNS security brings together in one document many strands of DNS security which has been published and reported in many separate publications before. As such this document intends to act as a single point of reference for DNS security.
10.BSD Hacks
In the world of Unix operating systems, the various BSDs come with a long heritage of high-quality software and well-designed solutions, making them a favorite OS of a wide range of users. Among budget-minded users who adopted BSD early on to developers of some of today's largest Internet sites, the popularity of BSD systems continues to grow.
11.Hacking Secrets Revealed
Covers: How “hackers” get into your system, what tools they use, how a hacker can effectively “Bug” your house via your computer, what information they have access to. And why you should try to protect yourself.
12.Cracking MS SQL Server 2000 Passwords
SQL Server uses an undocumented function, pwdencrypt() to produce a hash of the user's password, which is stored in the syslogins table of the master database. This is probably a fairly common known fact. What has not been published yet are the details of the pwdencrypt() function. This paper will discuss the function in detail and show some weaknesses in the way SQL Server stores the password hash.
13.The Hacker's Handbook
The Hacker’s Handbook: The Strategy Behind Breaking Into and Defending Networks, moves ahead of the pack of books about digital security by revealing the technical aspects of hacking that are least understood by network administrators. This is accomplished by analysing subjects through a hacking/security dichotomy that details hacking maneuvers and defenses in the same context. Chapters are organised around specific technical components and administrative tasks, providing theoretical background that prepares network defenders for the always-changing and creative tools and techniques of intruders.
14.Dangerous Google – Searching for Secrets
This ebook provides many example of Google queries for hacking, providing security-minded administrators information to defend against hacks using Google searches.
15.ethical hacking, student guide
The Ethical Hacking course introduces concepts, frameworks, methodologies, and strategies that are effective. The Instructor serves as a guide to lead you through the course with lectures, discussions, and hands-on exercises.
1.Hacking The Windows Registry
It’s a jungle out there, but with some guidance, an intrepid developer can unlock the secrets of the Win32 Registry.
2.The Hacker's Handbook
The word 'hacker' is used in two different but associated ways: for some, a hacker is merely a computer enthusiast of any kind, who loves working with the beasties for their own sake, as opposed to operating them in order to enrich a company or research project - or to play games. This book uses the word in a more restricted sense: hacking is a recreational and educational sport.
3.Hacking into computer systems - a beginners guide
These guides can equip you to become one of the vigilantes that keeps the Internet from being destroyed by bad guys. Especially spammers. You can also learn how to keep the bad guys from
messing with your Internet account, email, and personal computer. You'll learn not to be frightened by silly hoaxes that pranksters use to keep the average Internet user in a tizzy
4.Hacking IIS Servers
This paper is intended on breaking merely IIS web servers especially versions 4.0 and
5.0 via TCP/IP over the port 80. This techniques works against even so-called secure networks just because every network even those secured ones lets HTTP connections in.
5.Honeypots: Tracking Hackers
Honeypots are highly sophisticated technologies used to observe and learn about hackers. Practical and commercial interest in these new forms of hacker defense is now hitting the mainstream. There are many successful commercial honeypots, including ManTrap and Specter. Security expert Marcus Ranum notes in his Foreword, "Right now there are about a half-dozen commercial honeypot products on the market. Within a year, I predict there will be dozens. Within two years, there will be a hundred."
6.Hacking Gmail - HackBBS
This is serious, down-and-dirty, under-the-hood, code-level hacking that will have readers eliminating the default settings, customising appearance, disabling advertising, and taking control over their Gmail accounts
7.Hacker High School
This is a series of lessons that’s basically about the networking concepts, networking tools, security and countermeasures.
8.Hackers Desk Reference
Mostly deals with networking technologies and Windows NT issues.
9.Attacking The DNS Protocol
This paper whilst containing nothing new on DNS security brings together in one document many strands of DNS security which has been published and reported in many separate publications before. As such this document intends to act as a single point of reference for DNS security.
10.BSD Hacks
In the world of Unix operating systems, the various BSDs come with a long heritage of high-quality software and well-designed solutions, making them a favorite OS of a wide range of users. Among budget-minded users who adopted BSD early on to developers of some of today's largest Internet sites, the popularity of BSD systems continues to grow.
11.Hacking Secrets Revealed
Covers: How “hackers” get into your system, what tools they use, how a hacker can effectively “Bug” your house via your computer, what information they have access to. And why you should try to protect yourself.
12.Cracking MS SQL Server 2000 Passwords
SQL Server uses an undocumented function, pwdencrypt() to produce a hash of the user's password, which is stored in the syslogins table of the master database. This is probably a fairly common known fact. What has not been published yet are the details of the pwdencrypt() function. This paper will discuss the function in detail and show some weaknesses in the way SQL Server stores the password hash.
13.The Hacker's Handbook
The Hacker’s Handbook: The Strategy Behind Breaking Into and Defending Networks, moves ahead of the pack of books about digital security by revealing the technical aspects of hacking that are least understood by network administrators. This is accomplished by analysing subjects through a hacking/security dichotomy that details hacking maneuvers and defenses in the same context. Chapters are organised around specific technical components and administrative tasks, providing theoretical background that prepares network defenders for the always-changing and creative tools and techniques of intruders.
14.Dangerous Google – Searching for Secrets
This ebook provides many example of Google queries for hacking, providing security-minded administrators information to defend against hacks using Google searches.
15.ethical hacking, student guide
The Ethical Hacking course introduces concepts, frameworks, methodologies, and strategies that are effective. The Instructor serves as a guide to lead you through the course with lectures, discussions, and hands-on exercises.
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