Seven Deadliest Social Network Attacks

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Paperback, 192 Pages
Published: APR-2010
ISBN 13: 978-1-59749-545-5
Imprint: SYNGRESS


By
Carl Timm, CCIE, PMP; Regional Director of Security, Savvis, Inc.
Richard Perez

Description
Do you need to keep up with the latest hacks, attacks, and exploits effecting social networks? Then you need Seven Deadliest Social Network Attacks. This book pinpoints the most dangerous hacks and exploits specific to social networks like Facebook, Twitter, and MySpace, laying out the anatomy of these attacks including how to make your system more secure. You will discover the best ways to defend against these vicious hacks with step-by-step instruction and learn techniques to make your computer and network impenetrable.



Attacks detailed in this book include:

  1. Social Networking Infrastructure Attacks
  2. Malware Attacks
  3. Phishing Attacks
  4. Evil Twin Attacks
  5. Identity Theft
  6. Cyber Bullying
  7. Physical Threats



 
Last update: 6 Nov 2011