This new edition of Hacking Exposed features completely up-to-date coverage of today's most devastating hacks and how to prevent them. Using real-world case studies, renowned security experts Stuart McClure, Joel Scambray, and George Kurtz explain how hackers exploit network security holes and what IT professionals can do to recognize and block oncoming attacks.

Coverage includes:

• Code hacking methods and countermeasures
• New exploits for Windows 2003 Server, UNIX/Linux, Cisco, Apache, and Web and wireless applications
• Latest DDoS techniques -- zombies, Blaster, MyDoom
• All new class of vulnerabilities -- HTTP Response Splitting
• Internet client attacks, including phishing