Shellcoders Programming Uncovered

Shellcoder s Programming Uncovered

by  Kris Kaspersky  

A-LIST Publishing 2005 (512 pages)

ISBN:193176946X

Some software isn't effective because it proves unable to prevent the propagation of worms, but this guide examines where security holes come from, how to discover them, how to protect systems, and how to do away with security holes altogether.

Table of Contents
	Shellcoder's Programming Uncovered
	Introduction
Part I - Introduction to Shellcoding
	Chapter 1	-	Required Tools
	Chapter 2	-	Assembly Language ” Quick Start
	Chapter 3	-	Hacking Using GPRS Uncovered
Part II - Overflow Errors
	Chapter 4	-	Buffers Subject to Overflow (Lane of Monsters)
	Chapter 5	-	Exploiting SEH
	Chapter 6	-	Specifiers Under Control
	Chapter 7	-	Practical Overflow Example
	Chapter 8	-	Searching for Overflowing Buffers
	Chapter 9	-	Methods of Protecting Buffers Against Overflow
Part III - Secrets of Designing Shellcode
	Chapter 10	-	Shellcoding Problems
	Chapter 11	-	The Technique of Writing Portable Shellcode
	Chapter 12	-	Self-Modification Basics
	Chapter 13	-	Playing Hide-and-Seek Under Linux
	Chapter 14	-	Capturing Ring 0 Under Linux
	Chapter 15	-	Compiling and Decompiling Shellcode
Part IV - Network Worms and Local Viruses
	Chapter 16	-	Life Cycle of a Worm
	Chapter 17	-	Local Viruses in the UNIX World
	Chapter 18	-	Viruses in Scripts
	Chapter 19	-	ELF Files
	Chapter 20	-	Method of Capturing Control
	Chapter 21	-	Main Symptoms of Virus Infection
	Chapter 22	-	Simplest Windows NT Virus
Part V - Firewalls, Honeypots, and Other Protection Systems
	Chapter 23	-	Bypassing Firewalls
	Chapter 24	-	Escaping through the Firewall
	Chapter 25	-	Organizing a Remote Shell Under UNIX and Windows NT
	Chapter 26	-	Hackerz Love Honey
	Chapter 27	-	Sniffing a LAN
	Chapter 28	-	Databases Under Attack
Part VI - Exotic Objects for Insertion
	Chapter 29	-	Attacking Bluetooth
	Chapter 30	-	Economizing on GPRS
	Chapter 31	-	Legends and Myths about Flashing BIOS
	Chapter 32	-	Viruses Infecting BIOS
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