Mobile Security:Hakin 9 E-Book

Hakin9 is a free, online, monthly publication on IT Security. The magazine is published in English and is available in the Internet as a FREE download. It is a source of advanced, practical guidelines regarding the latest hacking methods as well as the ways of securing systems, networks and applications.

• Passware Forensic Kit 10.3 Review by MICHAEL MUNT
• SpyShelter Application review by DAVID KNIFE
• How to use Netcat by MOHSEN MOSTAFA JOKAR
  Netcat is a network utillity for reading and writing network connections that support TCP and UDP protocol. Netcat is a Trojan that opens TCP or UDP ports on a target system and hackers use it with telnet to gain shell access to the target system.
• Security – Objectives, Process and Tips by RAHUL KUMAR GUPTA
  In a world where business is moving towards e-commerce and happening over the Internet, B2B, B2C, and C2C applications have always been an area of major security concern due to the pitfalls of HTTP security and the number of integration points.
• The Backroom Message That’s Stolen Your Deal by YURY CHEMERKIN
  Do you want to learn more about bigwig? Is someone keeping secrets from you? Need to silently record text messages, GPS locations and call info of your child or employee? Catch everybody at whatever you like with our unique service.
• Smartphones Security and Privacy by REBECCA WYNN
  All the threats that attack your enterprise computer centers and personal computer systems are quickly encompassing mobile devices.
• Defending Cell Phones and PDA’s by GARY S. MILIEFSKY
  We’re at the very early stages of Cell Phone and PDA exploitation through ‘trusted’ application downloads, Bluetooth attacks and social engineering. With so many corporations allowing these devices on their networks or not knowing how to block their gaining access to corporate and government network resources, it’s a very high risk situation.
• Special report: My RSA Conference 2011 Trip Report by GARY S. MILIEFSKY
  Annual Trek to the Greatest INFOSEC Show on Earth. What’s New and Exciting Under the Big Top of Network Security.
• Mobile Malware Trends and Analysis by JULIAN EVANS
  Over the past few years there has been much speculation about when mobile malware will start to proliferate, but as yet it doesn’t appear to have happened. Over the past 12 months though there has been some interesting developments concerning mobile malware. This feature will look at some of these and also highlight some of the mobile trends. Firstly let us look at the mobile malware life cycle.
• Why are Zero-Days Such a Big Deal? by MATTHEW JONKMAN
  Sounds like a stupid question at first. They’re a big deal because they’re vulnerabilities, and vulnerabilities are bad. Right? So why do we freak out about zero-days?
• Death Knell Sounds For Traditional Tokens by Andrew Kemshall
  There is an often used phrase that the stars have aligned but, in 2011, it is the technology that has come together to hammer the final nail into the physical tokens’ coffin. The cynical among you would argue that this statement has been made before and yes, I concede that tokens have survived and are still prevalent, so, why is this year different? Let’s examine the evidence.

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