Hacking: The Art of Exploitation, 2nd Edition [With CDROM]

by Jon Erickson

Book Overview

Hacking is the art of creative problem solving, whether that means finding an unconventional solution to a difficult problem or exploiting holes in sloppy programming. Many people call themselves hackers, but few have the strong technical foundation needed to really push the envelope.

Rather than merely showing how to run existing exploits, author Jon Erickson explains how arcane hacking techniques actually work. To share the art and science...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1593271441
• ISBN13: 9781593271442
• Release Date: February 2008
• Publisher: No Starch Press
• Length: 488 Pages
• Weight: 2.13 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.4" x 7.0" x 9.2"