List of Case Studies

Chapter 1: Netcat and Cryptcat

Case Study: Netcat as a Remote Detonator

Chapter 3: Emulators

Case Study: Using Unix in a Windows Environment

Chapter 4: Port Scanners

Case Study: Mapping Networks and Potential Targets

Case Study: Ports Painting a Picture

Case Study: Banner Identification

Case Study: OS Fingerprinting

Chapter 5: Unix Enumeration Tools

Case Study: Social Engineering 101

Case Study: Watching Your Users

Chapter 6: Windows Enumeration Tools

Case Study: Password Guessing

Case Study: Enumerating the DMZ

Case Study: Homebrew IDS

Chapter 7: Web Hacking Tools

Case Study: Catching Scan Signatures

Case Study: Password Guessing

Case Study: Inted Alternative

Chapter 8: Password Cracking / Brute-Force Tools

Case Study: Attacking Password Policies

Case Study: Finding L0phtcrack on Your System

Case Study: Checking Password Policy

Chapter 10: Backdoors and Remote Access Tools

Case Study: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly

Chapter 11: Simple Source Auditing Tools

Case Study: wu-ftpd 2.6.0

Case Study: What Automated Audit Tools Miss

Case Study: mtr 0.46

Case Study: Canaries in the Mist

Chapter 12: Combination System Auditing Tools

Case Study: Patching the Holes

Chapter 13: Firewalls

Port Forwarding Pitfalls

Chapter 14: Network Reconnaissance Tools

Case Study: How Hackers Can Abuse Ping

Case Study: Using Hping for Advanced Port Scanning

Chapter 15: Port Redirection

Case Study: Port Hopping

Case Study: Packet Filters, Ports, and Problems

Chapter 16: Sniffers

Have I Been BUTTSniffed?

Case Study: Righteous Uses of a Sniffer

Case Study: Tracking Down the Insider

Chapter 17: Wireless Tools

Case Study: Wardriving

Case Study: WEP Insecurities

Chapter 18: War Dialers

Case Study: Improving Remote Access Security

Chapter 19: TCP/IP Stack Tools

Case Study: Firewall Performance

Case Study: Packet Injection

Chapter 20: Creating a Bootable Environment and Live Response Tool Kit

Case Study: Using a Bootable Tool CD

Case Study: A Windows Hacking Scenario

Case Study: A Unix Hacking Scenario

Chapter 21: Commercial Forensic Duplication Tool Kits

Case Study: Search and Seizure!

Chapter 22: Open-Source Forensic Duplication Tool Kits

Case Study: Smuggling the Secrets

Chapter 23: Tool Kits to Aid in Forensic Analysis

Case Study: An Inside Employee Gone Bad

Chapter 24: Tools to Aid in Internet Activity Reconstruction

Case Study: A Vanishing Suspect

Chapter 25: Generalized Editors and Viewers

Case Study: Deciphering the Mysterious Criminal's Files