Computer
Networking
and
Practical
Security

Fall 2006
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Sources

Sources with stars indicate required reading and should be made available to students.

Books

1) Stevens, W. R., TCP/IP Illustrated, Volume 1: The Protocols, Addison-Wesley, 1994 *
2) Kurose, J. F. & Ross, K. W., Computer Networking: A Top-down Approach Featuring the Internet, Addison-Wesley, 2003 *
3) Stinson, D. R., Cryptography: Theory and Practice, Boca Raton, Florida, Chapman & Hall/CRC, 2006
4) Stark, H. M., An Introduction To Number Theory, Cambridge, Massachusetts, MIT Press, 1987
5) Harris, Shon et all, Gray Hat Hacking: The Ethical Hacker's Handbook, McGraw-Hill/Osborne, 2005 *
6) Russell, Ryan et all, Stealing the Network: How to Own the Box, Rockland, MA, Syngress Publishing, Inc., 2003 *
7) Skoudis, Ed, Counter Hack, Prentice Hall PTR, 2002

Websites

1) http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Unix
2) http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/OSI_protocol_suite *
3) http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Internet_protocol_suite *
4) http://www.rfc-editor.org/
5) http://www.ethereal.com/
6) http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Root_nameserver
7) http://standards.ieee.org/regauth/oui/index.shtml
8) http://insecure.org/
9) http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dhcp
10) http://www.killernic.com/KillerNic/ *
11) http://www.bigfootnetworks.com/LLR.aspx *
12) http://cs.marlboro.edu/~glein/images/switch_weirdness.pdf *
13) http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crossover_cable *
14) http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Network_switch *
15) http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rj45 *
16) http://www.netfilter.org/documentation/HOWTO/packet-filtering-HOWTO.html *
17) http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/articles/linux-24-stateful-fw-design.xml *
18) http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_the_Ripper
19) http://www.openwall.com/john/ *
20) http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Netcat *
21) http://www.symantec.com/security_response/writeup.jsp?docid=2005-120115-5633-99
22) http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Transport_Layer_Security
23) http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ssh *
24) http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ssl *
25) http://www.oreillynet.com/pub/a/wireless/2001/02/23/wep.html *
26) http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zero_knowledge_proof
27) http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NP-complete_problems
28) http://www.doxpara.com/phentropy/
29) http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Group_%28mathematics%29
30) http://www.monkey.org/~dugsong/dsniff/ *
31) http://sqlzoo.net/ *
32) http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/XSS
33) http://www.web-source.net/symbols.htm
34) http://www.w3schools.com/js/default.asp
35) http://www.wired.com/wired/archive/14.11/botnet.html
36) http://xprobe.sourceforge.net/
37) http://www.securityfocus.com/vulnerabilities
38) http://www.phenoelit.de/dpl/dpl.html
39) http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Unix_programs
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