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Is your system safe from today’s hardware security threats?
Secure your system against hardware-based attacks!
Manipulated USB sticks, inconspicuous keyloggers, fake access points, cloned RFID cards—the cybersecurity threats to your IT infrastructure aren’t limited to viruses and malware from the Internet. This comprehensive guide teaches you how to protect your computer systems and networks from hardware attacks. Follow the guidance of cybersecurity expert Tobias Schieble to understand hardware vulnerabilities and take countermeasures. Perform pen testing and red teaming with the help of practical scenarios, from testing RFID access cards to analyzing client computer interfaces. After mastering your own security skills, see how to conduct security awareness training to ensure your whole team is prepared.
With a holistic view of the threat landscape, you can effectively combat espionage, ransomware, and other attacks. Learn about today’s most dangerous hacking hardware tools: spy gadgets such as recording devices and GPS trackers, USB attackers such as BadUSB, RFID manipulation tools such as Cloner and Keysy, LAN network exploiters such as Throwing Star LAN Tap, and many more.
For each attack scenario, understand the threat to your system, implement the appropriate response, and analyze detected devices. Download sample code and real-world examples to help put your knowledge into practice.
- Pentesting and red teaming
- Training security awareness
- USB attacks
- Wi-Fi manipulation
- Spying on wired networks
- Wireless connection disruption
- RFID tag manipulation
- Bluetooth tracking
Inside the book
Whether you’re an IT security officer, IT admin, or software developer, if you’re interested in mastering hardware security, this is the book for you. For those new to IT security, pen testing hardware is explained from the ground up. Already dealing with IT security in your day-to-day work? Get in-depth guidance to defend against the latest (and most dangerous) attack vectors.
- Expert knowledge on hardware hacking tools and countermeasures
- Detailed practical examples and scenarios
- Numerous screenshots, illustrations, tables, and note boxes
- Code examples available for download
- A comprehensive index
Meet the author
Tobias Scheible taught and conducted research in the field of IT security at Albstadt-Sigmaringen University for more than eleven years. Since 2023, he has been a lecturer at the Institute for Continuing Education at the Baden-Württemberg Police University, where he works in the Cybercrime and Digital Traces department. There, he develops innovative training courses in the field of cybercrime and IT forensics for individuals from investigative authorities. His focus is on the implementation of target group-oriented hybrid teaching and learning arrangements. He is also involved at the European level in e-learning courses for first-time learners. In addition, he gives cybersecurity lectures and workshops as a freelance speaker.
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| What is it? (What does it teach) | Comprehensive guide to pen testing and cybersecurity! | Your comprehensive guide to cryptography, from theory to practice! | A comprehensive guide to modern software design principles and patterns. | Your all-in-one guide to automating with Ansible! | The comprehensive guide to Linux! |
| What you'll learn? | Learn to identify and address IT system vulnerabilities, set up a virtual environment for testing hacking tools like Kali Linux and Wireshark, and master pen testing techniques to secure networks, mobile, cloud, and IoT infrastructures. | Learn cryptography fundamentals, explore encryption algorithms, and apply strategies to secure data and web environments, while gaining practical skills for managing security in cloud environments, cryptocurrency, AI, and quantum computing. | Learn to apply software design principles and patterns to build high-quality, scalable, and maintainable programs. | Learn to use Ansible to automate server configuration, software deployment, and system orchestration, including setting up playbooks, working with modules and roles, and integrating Ansible with Docker. | Learn to install, configure, and manage Linux on both desktop and server, with detailed guidance on terminal usage, system configuration, security, virtualization, and essential tools like Apache, Postfix, and Samba. |
| Who is this book for? | Administrators | Data protection engineers, security/cybersecurity administrators, developers. | Software developers and architects. | Administrator and DevOps teams | Professional Linux users, but it’s also suitable for hobbyists and home users who choose to install Linux on their personal computers. |
| Key Features? | Step-by-step instructions with diagrams and screenshots. | The book is divided into two parts for easier learning. | Includes code examples throughout and can be read cover-to-cover or used as a practical reference guide. | Step-by-step instructions and downloadable example configurations. | Step-by-step instructions supported by screenshots and diagrams. |
| Level of difficulty? | This book provides an accessible introduction to hacking and IT security, ideal for beginners while offering depth for system and security administrators building a solid foundation. | Cryptography beginners. | This book is appropriate for developers of all experience levels. | All experience levels. Ideal for beginners learning to work with Ansible and more practiced users looking for a reference guide. | Beginners to professional Linux users. |
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