The browser hacker's handbook / Wade Alcorn, Christian Frichot, Michele Orrù.

Author/creator Alcorn, Wade
Other author Frichot, Christian.
Other author Orrù, Michele.
Format Electronic
Publication InfoIndianapolis, IN : Wiley, [2014]
Descriptionxxi, 626 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Supplemental ContentFull text available from Ebook Central - Public Library Complete
Supplemental ContentFull text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete
Subjects
Computer networks--Security measures. --Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Browsers (Computer programs)--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Computer security--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Penetration testing (Computer security)--Handbooks, manuals, etc.

Contents Web Browser Security -- Initiating Control -- Retaining Control -- Bypassing the Same Origin Policy -- Attacking Users -- Attacking Browsers -- Attacking Extensions -- Attacking Plugins -- Attacking Web Applications -- Attacking Networks -- Epilogue: Final Thoughts.
Abstract Hackers exploit browser vulnerabilities to attack deep within networks. The Browser Hacker's Handbook gives a practical understanding of hacking the everyday web browser and using it as a beachhead to launch further attacks deep into corporate networks. Written by a team of highly experienced computer security experts, the handbook provides hands-on tutorials exploring a range of current attack methods.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
Access restrictionAvailable only to authorized users.
Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2013958295
ISBN9781118662090 (pbk.)
ISBN1118662091 (pbk.)