Ebook: Professional Rootkits

Professional Rootkits; About the Author; Contents; Introduction; Chapter 1: Tools; Chapter 2: A Basic Rootkit; Chapter 3: Kernel Hooks; Chapter 4: User Hooks; Chapter 5: I/O Processing; Chapter 6: Communications; Chapter 7: Filter Drivers; Chapter 8: Key Logging; Chapter 9: Concealment; Chapter 10: E-mail Filtering; Chapter 11: Installation Considerations; Chapter 12: Ghost Tracker; Chapter 13: Detecting Rootkits; Chapter 14: Preventing Rootkits; Appendix A; Index.;Whether you want to learn how to develop a robust, full-featured rootkit or you're looking for effective ways to prevent one from being installed on your network, this hands-on resource provides you with the tools you'll need. Expert developer Ric Vieler walks you through all of the capabilities of rootkits, the technology they use, steps for developing and testing them, and the detection methods to impede their distribution.