Stupid Ways People are Being Hacked!
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Pasha Naserabadi. Stupid Ways People are Being Hacked!
Author’s Note
Introduction
How dangerous can cyber threats be?
Some real incidents
CHAPTER 1 – How It Happens?
How does a cyber attack happen?
Bugs!
Administration mistakes!
Users’ fault!
Just imagine, you have been hacked!
How to fight back?
How can hackers find your password?
Different methods for different conditions
CHAPTER 2 – Spying Ways in Case of Physical Access
How do hackers set a keylogger?
How can the keylogger be sent by email?
How can the hacker stop the spying operation?
How can we keep us safe against keyloggers?
Hardware keylogger
How can we stay safe against hardware keyloggers?
Stealing data from USB memories
Recovery of erased data
What are Trojans?
1- “Editserver.exe”
2- “Server.exe”
3- “Subseven.exe”
What is a binder?
How can we block the Trojan’s activities?
Conclusion of the chapter
Quiz
CHAPTER 3 – Spying Through Network Connections
How can we encrypt secret information before sending it into the network?
Where not to enter our passwords?
Which web pages send secret data securely?
Password finding
What is hashing?
1- Dictionary attack
2- Brute force attack
Why a safe password?
How to remember a long password
Conclusion of the chapter
Quiz
CHAPTER 4 – Spying Through the Internet
Making attempts to answer the “forgot password” questions
Where is the danger?
Phishing
Here is how it works
How to guess a fake page?
Fraudulent links
An interesting test
Fake addresses
How does a hacker send a fraudulent link through email?
Fake mail
Combination of phishing and fake mail
But how!?
How to recognize Yahoo’s real page?
A general security principle
Legal spying!
But how?
Which lottery have you won?
Conclusion of the chapter
Quiz
CHAPTER 5 – Criminal Stories
A few clear examples of cyberspace crimes
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I remember when I sat in front of a computer for the very first time.
There was a mixture of curiosity and fear in me. I was curious because I was facing something that was unknown and supposed to be at our service, but I was fearful since I did not know much about this miracle of the century.
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Malware Implicated in Fatal Plane Crash
(NBC news, 20 August 2010)
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