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Hacking: The Art of Exploitation w/CD (Paperback)
by (shelved 37 times as infosec)
avg rating 4.17 — 2,528 ratings — published 2003
The Cuckoo's Egg: Tracking a Spy Through the Maze of Computer Espionage (Paperback)
by (shelved 35 times as infosec)
avg rating 4.28 — 16,595 ratings — published 1989
The Art of Deception: Controlling the Human Element of Security (Paperback)
by (shelved 35 times as infosec)
avg rating 3.76 — 7,321 ratings — published 2001
The Web Application Hacker's Handbook: Discovering and Exploiting Security Flaws (Paperback)
by (shelved 33 times as infosec)
avg rating 4.23 — 1,237 ratings — published 2007
Social Engineering (Paperback)
by (shelved 32 times as infosec)
avg rating 3.83 — 3,967 ratings — published 2010
Countdown to Zero Day: Stuxnet and the Launch of the World's First Digital Weapon (Hardcover)
by (shelved 32 times as infosec)
avg rating 4.16 — 8,590 ratings — published 2014
Sandworm: A New Era of Cyberwar and the Hunt for the Kremlin's Most Dangerous Hackers (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 31 times as infosec)
avg rating 4.34 — 10,577 ratings — published 2019
Practical Malware Analysis: The Hands-On Guide to Dissecting Malicious Software (Paperback)
by (shelved 27 times as infosec)
avg rating 4.47 — 622 ratings — published 2011
Ghost in the Wires: My Adventures as the World's Most Wanted Hacker (Hardcover)
by (shelved 27 times as infosec)
avg rating 3.97 — 27,956 ratings — published 2011
Red Team Field Manual (Paperback)
by (shelved 25 times as infosec)
avg rating 4.23 — 1,010 ratings — published 2014
Penetration Testing: A Hands-On Introduction to Hacking (Paperback)
by (shelved 23 times as infosec)
avg rating 4.18 — 403 ratings — published 2014
Kingpin: How One Hacker Took Over the Billion-Dollar Cybercrime Underground (Hardcover)
by (shelved 22 times as infosec)
avg rating 3.97 — 8,113 ratings — published 2011
Spam Nation: The Inside Story of Organized Cybercrime — from Global Epidemic to Your Front Door (Hardcover)
by (shelved 21 times as infosec)
avg rating 3.74 — 2,770 ratings — published 2014
The Art of Intrusion: The Real Stories Behind the Exploits of Hackers, Intruders and Deceivers (Paperback)
by (shelved 21 times as infosec)
avg rating 3.91 — 3,633 ratings — published 2005
This Is How They Tell Me the World Ends: The Cyberweapons Arms Race (Hardcover)
by (shelved 19 times as infosec)
avg rating 4.31 — 11,748 ratings — published 2021
The Art of Invisibility: The World's Most Famous Hacker Teaches You How to Be Safe in the Age of Big Brother and Big Data (Hardcover)
by (shelved 18 times as infosec)
avg rating 3.97 — 5,552 ratings — published 2017
Metasploit: The Penetration Tester's Guide (Paperback)
by (shelved 18 times as infosec)
avg rating 4.07 — 875 ratings — published 2011
The Code Book: The Science of Secrecy from Ancient Egypt to Quantum Cryptography (Paperback)
by (shelved 18 times as infosec)
avg rating 4.30 — 29,508 ratings — published 1999
Secrets and Lies: Digital Security in a Networked World (Paperback)
by (shelved 18 times as infosec)
avg rating 3.93 — 1,800 ratings — published 2000
Cult of the Dead Cow: How the Original Hacking Supergroup Might Just Save the World (Hardcover)
by (shelved 17 times as infosec)
avg rating 3.75 — 2,505 ratings — published 2019
Hackers: Heroes of the Computer Revolution (Paperback)
by (shelved 17 times as infosec)
avg rating 4.16 — 8,644 ratings — published 1984
Black Hat Python: Python Programming for Hackers and Pentesters (Paperback)
by (shelved 16 times as infosec)
avg rating 4.11 — 618 ratings — published 2014
Security Engineering: A Guide to Building Dependable Distributed Systems (Hardcover)
by (shelved 16 times as infosec)
avg rating 4.22 — 711 ratings — published
The Tangled Web: A Guide to Securing Modern Web Applications (Paperback)
by (shelved 14 times as infosec)
avg rating 4.05 — 559 ratings — published 2011
Blue Team Field Manual (BTFM) (Field Manual Series)
by (shelved 13 times as infosec)
avg rating 4.20 — 363 ratings — published
The Hacker Playbook 2: Practical Guide To Penetration Testing (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 13 times as infosec)
avg rating 4.24 — 447 ratings — published 2015
Dark Territory: The Secret History of Cyber War (Hardcover)
by (shelved 13 times as infosec)
avg rating 3.90 — 3,243 ratings — published 2016
The Hacker Playbook: Practical Guide to Penetration Testing (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 13 times as infosec)
avg rating 3.97 — 482 ratings — published 2014
Serious Cryptography: A Practical Introduction to Modern Encryption (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 12 times as infosec)
avg rating 4.29 — 382 ratings — published
Gray Hat Hacking : The Ethical Hacker's Handbook (Paperback)
by (shelved 12 times as infosec)
avg rating 4.10 — 545 ratings — published 2004
Data and Goliath: The Hidden Battles to Collect Your Data and Control Your World (Paperback)
by (shelved 12 times as infosec)
avg rating 4.00 — 3,916 ratings — published 2015
The Shellcoder's Handbook: Discovering and Exploiting Security Holes (Paperback)
by (shelved 12 times as infosec)
avg rating 4.15 — 335 ratings — published 2004
Tracers in the Dark: The Global Hunt for the Crime Lords of Cryptocurrency (Hardcover)
by (shelved 11 times as infosec)
avg rating 4.49 — 6,030 ratings — published
Blue Team Handbook: Incident Response Edition: A condensed field guide for the Cyber Security Incident Responder. (Paperback)
by (shelved 11 times as infosec)
avg rating 4.12 — 287 ratings — published 2014
Cyberwar: The Next Threat to National Security & What to Do About It (Hardcover)
by (shelved 11 times as infosec)
avg rating 3.73 — 2,477 ratings — published 2010
Permanent Record (Hardcover)
by (shelved 10 times as infosec)
avg rating 4.30 — 59,322 ratings — published 2019
Defensive Security Handbook: Best Practices for Securing Infrastructure (Paperback)
by (shelved 10 times as infosec)
avg rating 3.89 — 141 ratings — published
Future Crimes (Hardcover)
by (shelved 10 times as infosec)
avg rating 3.92 — 4,411 ratings — published 2015
No Place to Hide: Edward Snowden, the NSA, and the U.S. Surveillance State (Hardcover)
by (shelved 10 times as infosec)
avg rating 4.07 — 15,299 ratings — published 2014
We Are Anonymous: Inside the Hacker World of LulzSec, Anonymous, and the Global Cyber Insurgency (Hardcover)
by (shelved 10 times as infosec)
avg rating 3.97 — 3,410 ratings — published 2012
Masters of Deception: The Gang That Ruled Cyberspace (Paperback)
by (shelved 10 times as infosec)
avg rating 3.94 — 1,040 ratings — published 1995
Tribe of Hackers: Cybersecurity Advice from the Best Hackers in the World (Paperback)
by (shelved 9 times as infosec)
avg rating 3.91 — 266 ratings — published 2019
The Hacker Playbook 3: Practical Guide To Penetration Testing (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 9 times as infosec)
avg rating 4.40 — 263 ratings — published
The Book of PoC||GTFO (Leather Bound)
by (shelved 9 times as infosec)
avg rating 4.54 — 137 ratings — published 2017
Hacking Exposed: Network Security Secrets & Solutions (Paperback)
by (shelved 9 times as infosec)
avg rating 3.81 — 1,167 ratings — published 2000
The Practice of Network Security Monitoring: Understanding Incident Detection and Response (Paperback)
by (shelved 9 times as infosec)
avg rating 4.06 — 267 ratings — published 2013
Cryptography Engineering: Design Principles and Practical Applications (Paperback)
by (shelved 9 times as infosec)
avg rating 4.22 — 409 ratings — published 2010
Applied Cryptography: Protocols, Algorithms, and Source Code in C (Hardcover)
by (shelved 9 times as infosec)
avg rating 4.21 — 2,141 ratings — published 1993
Zero Day (Jeff Aiken, #1)
by (shelved 9 times as infosec)
avg rating 3.57 — 5,935 ratings — published 2011
Violent Python: A Cookbook for Hackers, Forensic Analysts, Penetration Testers and Security Engineers (Paperback)
by (shelved 9 times as infosec)
avg rating 4.04 — 554 ratings — published 2012
“The hacker didn't succeed through sophistication. Rather he poked at obvious places, trying to enter through unlock doors. Persistence, not wizardry, let him through.”
― The Cuckoo's Egg: Tracking a Spy Through the Maze of Computer Espionage
― The Cuckoo's Egg: Tracking a Spy Through the Maze of Computer Espionage
“Fewer than one in twenty security professionals has the core competence and the foundation knowledge to take a system all the way from a completely unknown state of security through mapping, vulnerability testing, password cracking, modem testing, vulnerability patching, firewall tuning, instrumentation, virus detection at multiple entry points, and even through back-ups and configuration management.”
― Network Intrusion Detection
― Network Intrusion Detection
