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Targeted Cyber Attacks

Multi-staged Attacks Driven by Exploits and Malware

  • 1st Edition - April 18, 2014
  • Authors: Aditya Sood, Richard Enbody
  • Language: English
  • Paperback ISBN:
    9 7 8 - 0 - 1 2 - 8 0 0 6 0 4 - 7
  • eBook ISBN:
    9 7 8 - 0 - 1 2 - 8 0 0 6 1 9 - 1

Cyber-crime increasingly impacts both the online and offline world, and targeted attacks play a significant role in disrupting services in both. Targeted attacks are those that ar… Read more

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Cyber-crime increasingly impacts both the online and offline world, and targeted attacks play a significant role in disrupting services in both. Targeted attacks are those that are aimed at a particular individual, group, or type of site or service. Unlike worms and viruses that usually attack indiscriminately, targeted attacks involve intelligence-gathering and planning to a degree that drastically changes its profile.

Individuals, corporations, and even governments are facing new threats from targeted attacks. Targeted Cyber Attacks examines real-world examples of directed attacks and provides insight into what techniques and resources are used to stage these attacks so that you can counter them more effectively.