Rootkits For Dummies® |
| Larry Stevenson; Nancy Altholz |
| *Long a problem in Unix networks, rootkits–malicious pieces of software that give hackers administrator-level or "root" access to a network–have recently come into focus as a serious threat in the Windows world *Rootkits can be used to steal confidential data–such as logins, credit card numbers, and medical records–yet many Windows administrators remain unaware of the threat and unprepared to combat it *Written by a highly respected security expert, the book shows administrators how to detect rootkits, dispose of them, mitigate any damage they’ve done, and if necessary, wipe the system clean and start over *The value-packed bootable companion CD offers a unique suite of tools to help administrators root out rootkit problems–software to detect rootkits, conduct forensic analysis, and make quick security fixes
|
|
| Paperback/CD |
Pages, 7-3/8 x 9-1/4 in.
|
Item #:
Price: |
0471917109
$29.99 |
John Wiley & Sons, Inc. | |
