{"title":"Matthew McFadden","description":"\u003cp\u003eMatthew McFadden explores the intersection of business strategy and resilience, offering insightful approaches to navigating challenges within the corporate world. His work, including titles like \u003cem\u003eDefense against the Black Arts\u003c\/em\u003e, delves into unconventional tactics that prepare entrepreneurs and leaders to safeguard their ventures against unforeseen threats.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eReaders can expect a blend of practical advice and thought-provoking perspectives that inspire innovation and decisive action. McFadden's writing resonates with those seeking to sharpen their strategic thinking and gain an edge in competitive markets.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"defense-against-the-black-arts-by-jesse-varsalone-9781439821190","title":"Defense against the Black Arts","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs technology has developed, computer hackers have become increasingly sophisticated, mastering the ability to hack into even the most impenetrable systems. The best way to secure a system is to understand the tools hackers use and know how to circumvent them. \u003cem\u003eDefense against the Black Arts: How Hackers Do What They Do and How to Protect against It\u003c\/em\u003e provides hands-on instruction to a host of techniques used to hack into a variety of systems. Exposing hacker methodology with concrete examples, \u003cem\u003eDefense against the Black Arts\u003c\/em\u003e shows you how to outwit computer predators at their own game.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAmong the many things you'll learn:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHow to get into a Windows operating system without having the username or password.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eVulnerabilities associated with passwords and how to keep them out of the hands of hackers.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHow hackers use the techniques of computer forensic examiners to wreak havoc on individuals and companies.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHiding one's IP address to avoid detection.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eManipulating data to and from a web page or application for nefarious reasons.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHow to find virtually anything on the Internet.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHow hackers research the targets they plan to attack.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHow network defenders collect traffic across the wire to identify intrusions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUsing Metasploit to attack weaknesses in systems that are unpatched or have poorly implemented security measures.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe book profiles a variety of attack tools and examines how Facebook and other sites can be used to conduct social networking attacks. It also covers techniques utilised by hackers to attack modern operating systems, such as Windows 7, Windows Vista, and Mac OS X. The author explores a number of techniques that hackers can use to exploit physical access, network access, and wireless vectors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eUsing screenshots to clarify procedures, this practical manual uses step-by-step examples and relevant analogies to facilitate understanding, giving you an insider's view of the secrets of hackers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Taylor \u0026 Francis","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47605580628204,"sku":"9781439821190","price":134.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9781439821190-defense-against-the-black-arts.jpg?v=1778132441"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/collections\/matthew-mcfadden.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}