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Hacking: The Art of Exploitation w/CD Hacking: The Art of Exploitation w/CD (Paperback)
by (shelved 81 times as security)
avg rating 4.17 — 2,520 ratings — published 2003
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The Art of Deception: Controlling the Human Element of Security The Art of Deception: Controlling the Human Element of Security (Paperback)
by (shelved 80 times as security)
avg rating 3.76 — 7,278 ratings — published 2001
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The Web Application Hacker's Handbook: Discovering and Exploiting Security Flaws The Web Application Hacker's Handbook: Discovering and Exploiting Security Flaws (Paperback)
by (shelved 79 times as security)
avg rating 4.23 — 1,230 ratings — published 2007
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Ghost in the Wires: My Adventures as the World's Most Wanted Hacker Ghost in the Wires: My Adventures as the World's Most Wanted Hacker (Hardcover)
by (shelved 77 times as security)
avg rating 3.97 — 27,676 ratings — published 2011
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Countdown to Zero Day: Stuxnet and the Launch of the World's First Digital Weapon Countdown to Zero Day: Stuxnet and the Launch of the World's First Digital Weapon (Hardcover)
by (shelved 71 times as security)
avg rating 4.16 — 8,456 ratings — published 2014
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Security Engineering: A Guide to Building Dependable Distributed Systems Security Engineering: A Guide to Building Dependable Distributed Systems (Hardcover)
by (shelved 70 times as security)
avg rating 4.21 — 706 ratings — published
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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 (Paperback)
by (shelved 63 times as security)
avg rating 4.28 — 16,286 ratings — published 1989
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Secrets and Lies: Digital Security in a Networked World Secrets and Lies: Digital Security in a Networked World (Paperback)
by (shelved 63 times as security)
avg rating 3.93 — 1,798 ratings — published 2000
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Sandworm: A New Era of Cyberwar and the Hunt for the Kremlin's Most Dangerous Hackers Sandworm: A New Era of Cyberwar and the Hunt for the Kremlin's Most Dangerous Hackers (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 59 times as security)
avg rating 4.34 — 10,341 ratings — published 2019
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The Code Book: The Science of Secrecy from Ancient Egypt to Quantum Cryptography The Code Book: The Science of Secrecy from Ancient Egypt to Quantum Cryptography (Paperback)
by (shelved 55 times as security)
avg rating 4.30 — 29,254 ratings — published 1999
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Data and Goliath: The Hidden Battles to Collect Your Data and Control Your World Data and Goliath: The Hidden Battles to Collect Your Data and Control Your World (Paperback)
by (shelved 54 times as security)
avg rating 4.00 — 3,894 ratings — published 2015
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Metasploit: The Penetration Tester's Guide Metasploit: The Penetration Tester's Guide (Paperback)
by (shelved 54 times as security)
avg rating 4.07 — 873 ratings — published 2011
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Threat Modeling: Designing for Security Threat Modeling: Designing for Security (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 53 times as security)
avg rating 4.07 — 288 ratings — published 2014
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Applied Cryptography: Protocols, Algorithms, and Source Code in C Applied Cryptography: Protocols, Algorithms, and Source Code in C (Hardcover)
by (shelved 53 times as security)
avg rating 4.21 — 2,138 ratings — published 1993
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Social Engineering Social Engineering (Paperback)
by (shelved 52 times as security)
avg rating 3.83 — 3,937 ratings — published 2010
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The Tangled Web: A Guide to Securing Modern Web Applications The Tangled Web: A Guide to Securing Modern Web Applications (Paperback)
by (shelved 52 times as security)
avg rating 4.04 — 556 ratings — published 2011
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Practical Malware Analysis: The Hands-On Guide to Dissecting Malicious Software Practical Malware Analysis: The Hands-On Guide to Dissecting Malicious Software (Paperback)
by (shelved 52 times as security)
avg rating 4.47 — 617 ratings — published 2011
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The Art of Intrusion: The Real Stories Behind the Exploits of Hackers, Intruders and Deceivers The Art of Intrusion: The Real Stories Behind the Exploits of Hackers, Intruders and Deceivers (Paperback)
by (shelved 47 times as security)
avg rating 3.91 — 3,613 ratings — published 2005
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Hacking Exposed: Network Security Secrets & Solutions Hacking Exposed: Network Security Secrets & Solutions (Paperback)
by (shelved 43 times as security)
avg rating 3.80 — 1,165 ratings — published 2000
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Axel (Corps Security, #1) Axel (Corps Security, #1)
by (shelved 42 times as security)
avg rating 4.08 — 39,637 ratings — published 2013
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Liars and Outliers: Enabling the Trust that Society Needs to Thrive Liars and Outliers: Enabling the Trust that Society Needs to Thrive (Hardcover)
by (shelved 39 times as security)
avg rating 3.78 — 1,479 ratings — published 2012
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Kingpin: How One Hacker Took Over the Billion-Dollar Cybercrime Underground Kingpin: How One Hacker Took Over the Billion-Dollar Cybercrime Underground (Hardcover)
by (shelved 38 times as security)
avg rating 3.97 — 8,097 ratings — published 2011
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Penetration Testing: A Hands-On Introduction to Hacking Penetration Testing: A Hands-On Introduction to Hacking (Paperback)
by (shelved 37 times as security)
avg rating 4.18 — 399 ratings — published 2014
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Cryptography Engineering: Design Principles and Practical Applications Cryptography Engineering: Design Principles and Practical Applications (Paperback)
by (shelved 36 times as security)
avg rating 4.22 — 408 ratings — published 2010
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Beyond Fear: Thinking Sensibly About Security in an Uncertain World. Beyond Fear: Thinking Sensibly About Security in an Uncertain World. (Hardcover)
by (shelved 36 times as security)
avg rating 3.99 — 709 ratings — published 2003
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This Is How They Tell Me the World Ends: The Cyberweapons Arms Race This Is How They Tell Me the World Ends: The Cyberweapons Arms Race (Hardcover)
by (shelved 35 times as security)
avg rating 4.31 — 11,501 ratings — published 2021
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Violent Python: A Cookbook for Hackers, Forensic Analysts, Penetration Testers and Security Engineers Violent Python: A Cookbook for Hackers, Forensic Analysts, Penetration Testers and Security Engineers (Paperback)
by (shelved 33 times as security)
avg rating 4.04 — 554 ratings — published 2012
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Reversing: Secrets of Reverse Engineering Reversing: Secrets of Reverse Engineering (Paperback)
by (shelved 33 times as security)
avg rating 4.09 — 551 ratings — published 2005
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Silence on the Wire: A Field Guide to Passive Reconnaissance and Indirect Attacks Silence on the Wire: A Field Guide to Passive Reconnaissance and Indirect Attacks (Paperback)
by (shelved 33 times as security)
avg rating 4.21 — 473 ratings — published 2005
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Spam Nation: The Inside Story of Organized Cybercrime — from Global Epidemic to Your Front Door Spam Nation: The Inside Story of Organized Cybercrime — from Global Epidemic to Your Front Door (Hardcover)
by (shelved 32 times as security)
avg rating 3.74 — 2,762 ratings — published 2014
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Black Hat Python: Python Programming for Hackers and Pentesters Black Hat Python: Python Programming for Hackers and Pentesters (Paperback)
by (shelved 31 times as security)
avg rating 4.11 — 618 ratings — published 2014
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Digital Fortress Digital Fortress (Paperback)
by (shelved 29 times as security)
avg rating 3.71 — 669,220 ratings — published 1998
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Red Team Field Manual Red Team Field Manual (Paperback)
by (shelved 29 times as security)
avg rating 4.23 — 1,006 ratings — published 2014
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The Practice of Network Security Monitoring: Understanding Incident Detection and Response The Practice of Network Security Monitoring: Understanding Incident Detection and Response (Paperback)
by (shelved 29 times as security)
avg rating 4.06 — 267 ratings — published 2013
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Serious Cryptography: A Practical Introduction to Modern Encryption Serious Cryptography: A Practical Introduction to Modern Encryption (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 27 times as security)
avg rating 4.29 — 381 ratings — published
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The Art of Software Security Assessment: Identifying and Preventing Software Vulnerabilities (Volume 1 of 2) The Art of Software Security Assessment: Identifying and Preventing Software Vulnerabilities (Volume 1 of 2)
by (shelved 27 times as security)
avg rating 4.42 — 170 ratings — published 2006
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Gray Hat Hacking : The Ethical Hacker's Handbook Gray Hat Hacking : The Ethical Hacker's Handbook (Paperback)
by (shelved 26 times as security)
avg rating 4.09 — 542 ratings — published 2004
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Cult of the Dead Cow: How the Original Hacking Supergroup Might Just Save the World Cult of the Dead Cow: How the Original Hacking Supergroup Might Just Save the World (Hardcover)
by (shelved 26 times as security)
avg rating 3.75 — 2,460 ratings — published 2019
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Dark Territory: The Secret History of Cyber War Dark Territory: The Secret History of Cyber War (Hardcover)
by (shelved 26 times as security)
avg rating 3.90 — 3,215 ratings — published 2016
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No Place to Hide: Edward Snowden, the NSA, and the U.S. Surveillance State No Place to Hide: Edward Snowden, the NSA, and the U.S. Surveillance State (Hardcover)
by (shelved 26 times as security)
avg rating 4.07 — 15,199 ratings — published 2014
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Click Here to Kill Everybody: Security and Survival in a Hyper-connected World Click Here to Kill Everybody: Security and Survival in a Hyper-connected World (Paperback)
by (shelved 25 times as security)
avg rating 3.82 — 1,119 ratings — published 2019
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A Bug Hunter's Diary: A Guided Tour Through the Wilds of Software Security A Bug Hunter's Diary: A Guided Tour Through the Wilds of Software Security (Paperback)
by (shelved 25 times as security)
avg rating 3.94 — 251 ratings — published 2011
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Permanent Record Permanent Record (Hardcover)
by (shelved 24 times as security)
avg rating 4.30 — 58,746 ratings — published 2019
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Practical Packet Analysis: Using Wireshark to Solve Real-World Network Problems Practical Packet Analysis: Using Wireshark to Solve Real-World Network Problems (Paperback)
by (shelved 24 times as security)
avg rating 4.11 — 433 ratings — published 2007
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Hackers: Heroes of the Computer Revolution Hackers: Heroes of the Computer Revolution (Paperback)
by (shelved 24 times as security)
avg rating 4.16 — 8,611 ratings — published 1984
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Writing Secure Code Writing Secure Code (Paperback)
by (shelved 24 times as security)
avg rating 4.01 — 372 ratings — published 2001
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Bulletproof SSL and TLS: The Complete Guide to Deploying Secure Servers and Web Applications Bulletproof SSL and TLS: The Complete Guide to Deploying Secure Servers and Web Applications (Paperback)
by (shelved 23 times as security)
avg rating 4.54 — 132 ratings — published 2014
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The Shellcoder's Handbook: Discovering and Exploiting Security Holes The Shellcoder's Handbook: Discovering and Exploiting Security Holes (Paperback)
by (shelved 23 times as security)
avg rating 4.15 — 335 ratings — published 2004
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The Hacker Playbook 2: Practical Guide To Penetration Testing The Hacker Playbook 2: Practical Guide To Penetration Testing (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 23 times as security)
avg rating 4.24 — 446 ratings — published 2015
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“It has always seemed that a fear of judgment is the mark of guilt and the burden of insecurity.”
Criss Jami, Killosophy

Benjamin Franklin
“Those who would give up essential liberty to purchase a little temporary safety, deserve neither liberty nor safety.”
Benjamin Franklin

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