Chapter 10. Understanding Network Intrusions and Attacks
Topics we'll investigate in this chapter:
▪ Understanding Network Intrusions and Attacks
▪ Recognizing Preintrusion/Attack Activities
▪ Understanding Technical Exploits
▪ Attacking with Trojans, Viruses, and Worms
▪ Hacking for Nontechies
▪ Understanding Wireless Attacks
Summary
Frequently Asked Questions
Introduction
As we've discussed in earlier chapters, there are many different types of cybercrime, committed by all kinds of cybercriminals—some of whom have very little technical knowledge or skill. However, thanks to the news media and a few popular movies, most people associate the term cybercrime with a particular type of offense: hacking into a system or network from outside an organization. ...
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