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- uCertify 312-49 Computer Hacking Forensic Investigator 8.01.05 (Windows)
- PrepKit CHFI 312-49, Computer Hacking Forensic Investigator is an interactive software application that helps you learn, tracks your progress, identifies areas for improvements and simulates the actual exam. This PrepKit contains 4 interactive practice tests with over 359 challenging questions guaranteed to comprehensively cover all the objectives for the 312-49:...
- Software downloads 2009-10-08
- Computer Hacking Forensics Investigator (CHFI)
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- Training 2009-12-02
- The Basics of Protecting Against Computer Hacking
- You can manage what you know about; it's what you know about that creeps up and stabs you. For the IT manager, computer hacking is one such sword of Damocles for which sensible preventive and detective measures have become essential. And in common with other disasters in waiting, infiltration should...
- White papers 2004-01-29
- Computer Hacking and Liability Issues: When Does Liability Attach?
- Both federal and state statutes impose criminal liability on hackers for computer crimes, as well as provide civil liability for violations of the statue. But often hackers are difficult to find, are judgment-proof, or both. As victims of hackers look for deep pockets from which to recover damages, they will...
- White papers 2003-06-03
- Hacking Offences
- This paper describes how computer hacking crimes are defined in Australia. The term 'hacker' has multiple meanings and variously describes a person who explores programmable systems, who is obsessive about programming, who is able to program quickly, or is an expert in a particular program. More generally, it refers to...
- White papers 2005-01-13
- The Economics of Computer Hacking
- This paper considers various classes of computer hackers, with a special emphasis on fame-driven versus profit-driven hackers. The authors use simple economic analysis to examine how each of these hacking "Markets" work. The resulting framework is employed to evaluate current U.S. policy aimed at reducing the threat of computer hacking...
- White papers 2006-01-16
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- You say cracker; I say hacker: A hacking lexicon
- Crackers, hackers, phrackers, phreakers, sneakers: Is there a difference? Here's a primer on hacking nomenclatures to help you keep the bad guys and the good guys straight.Recently, a debate broke out on TechRepublic over the use of the word “hacker” in an article describing DDoS attacks (see "TechRepublic members say...
- Technical articles 2001-04-13
- California man charged in government hacking
- Stay on top of the latest tech news with our free IT News Digest e-newsletter, delivered each weekday. Automatically sign up today!By ReutersA 20-year-old California man has been charged with hacking government computers, including two agencies within the Defense Department, and defacing government Web sites, the U.S. attorney's office said...
- Technical articles 2004-07-19
- Chinese hacking defenses: it's not your firewall.
- We all think of hackers pounding away at your firewall or web apps, looking for that one unapplied SSL vuln or that one overlooked patch.But that's not your soft target. It's the email account of your manager, your CIO, and your legal staff. When the US Pentagon was hacked, was...
- Discussion threads 2008-03-12
- This is related to hacking
- Im a student in high school right now and i was trying to find a person or people to teach me the skills i need to hack computers. nothing overly illegal just the basics...Thanks mIkeYfresHNeSSNothing overly illegal?There IS no such thing!All hacking...
- Discussion threads 2007-10-26
- Video: Three ways you might be breaking the law with your computer
- The Internet is a Telephone callIf it's in my computer it's mine.There can be no charge for transmitted material,like downloads,on the Internet.You would need permission from AT&T and they would need permission from the Federal Government and they would need permission from the citizens that have phone lines on their...
- Discussion threads 2008-09-08
- Book looks at hacking from both sides of the box
- If you are in charge of securing your network, this is one book that you should have on your shelf. The newest edition of Hacking Exposed rates the most common types of attacks and ways to prevent them. Read this review of a must-have book.Once, hackers were brilliant, if deviant,...
- Technical articles 2002-03-01
- Ethical hacking provides a legitimate means of protecting your network
- You're devoted to making your network secure. You've applied all the latest patches, updated your virus software, installed an intrusion-detection system, and double-checked the rules on the firewalls. Nevertheless, you're still dogged by nagging questions. Have you done enough? Do you know all the weaknesses in your network? Are you...
- Technical articles 2004-02-24
- Will banning hacker tools curb hacking?
- The U.K. government is proposing a ban on the creation and distribution of "hacking tools" as a means to bolster its existing Computer Misuse Act. An excerpt from TechWorld: Computer security professionals have expressed concern about the drafting of the changes, however. The most-discussed change,...
- Blog posts 2008-01-05
- Hacking for dollars
- Hacking for dollarsarticle rootHacking for dollarsIn the past, hackers' main motivation was to gain notoriety, whereas these days, they often use their skills to make money. For instance, they find ways to exploit flaws, hijack computers and rent those out for use as spam relays, or participate in targeted attacks...
- Discussion threads 2005-07-06
- Will banning hacker tools curb hacking?
- the answer is...NOThe problemIs that you would be undertaking a world wide standard, not just one that would be used by the UK. If not, you fail entirely.Security professionals who use "dual-use" tools would have to be the ones setting the ground rules, regardless. Otherwise we run smack...
- Discussion threads 2008-01-05
- Computer forensics brings new weapons to the fight against cybercrime
- Unfortunately, many of us have learned the hard way that computer security is a constant concern. The emerging field of computer forensics, however, offers help in the form of new methods of preserving and extracting evidence related to computer crimes.Cyber bad guys are wreaking havoc on computer systems—and are capturing...
- Technical articles 2001-06-22
- Hackers and hacking: what is your opinion?
- Hackers and hacking: what is your opinion?First lets define what is hacking and who is the hackerHackerA person who enjoys exploring the details of computers and how to stretch their capabilities. A malicious or inquisitive meddler who tries to discover information by poking around. A person who enjoys learning the...
- Discussion threads 2006-03-11
- Ethical hacking: Are your bases covered?
- How safe are your systems? Hackers are becoming more sophisticated, and so should you. Web-based applications and wireless LANs present special security challenges. Here's why you should consider hiring an ethical hacker to expose the risks.By Edward Skoudis, Vice President, Security StrategyAs a developer in charge of securing your company’s...
- Technical articles 2001-10-26
- Stop Hacking
- Hi All,I need to know about hacking, so I can stop hacking. Basially I want to know how a hacker exploits port scanning and other methods to get access to your computer.I am very aware of ports, and how they work on computers, but I do not know how a...
- Q&A 2006-03-27
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