< Day Day Up > • Table of Contents • Index • Reviews • Reader Reviews • Errata • Academic Security Warrior By Anton Chuvakin, Cyrus Peikari Publisher: O'Reilly Pub Date: January 2004 ISBN: 0-596-00545-8 Pages: 552 What's the worst an attacker can do to you? You'd better find out, right? That's what Security Warrior teaches you. Based on the principle that the only way to defend yourself is to understand your attacker in depth, Security Warrior reveals how your systems can be attacked. Covering everything from reverse engineering to SQL attacks, and including topics like social engineering, antiforensics, and common attacks against UNIX and Windows systems, this book teaches you to know your enemy and how to be prepared to do battle. < Day Day Up > < Day Day Up > • Table of Contents • Index • Reviews • Reader Reviews • Errata • Academic Security Warrior By Anton Chuvakin, Cyrus Peikari Publisher: O'Reilly Pub Date: January 2004 ISBN: 0-596-00545-8 Pages: 552 Copyright Dedication Preface Organization of This Book Part I: Software Cracking Part II: Network Stalking Part III: Platform Attacks Part IV: Advanced Defense Part V: Appendix Conventions Used in This Book Using Code Examples Comments and Questions Acknowledgments Part I: Software Cracking Chapter 1. Assembly Language Section 1.1. Registers Section 1.2. ASM Opcodes Section 1.3. References Chapter 2. Windows Reverse Engineering Section 2.1. History of RCE Section 2.2. Reversing Tools Section 2.3. Reverse Engineering Examples Section 2.4. References Chapter 3. Linux Reverse Engineering Section 3.1. Basic Tools and Techniques Section 3.2. A Good Disassembly Section 3.3. Problem Areas Section 3.4. Writing New Tools Section 3.5. References Chapter 4. Windows CE Reverse Engineering Section 4.1. Windows CE Architecture Section 4.2. CE Reverse Engineering Fundamentals Section 4.3. Practical CE Reverse Engineering Section 4.4. Reverse Engineering serial.exe Section 4.5. References Chapter 5. Overflow Attacks Section 5.1. Buffer Overflows Section 5.2. Understanding Buffers Section 5.3. Smashing the Stack Section 5.4. Heap Overflows Section 5.5. Preventing Buffer Overflows Section 5.6. A Live Challenge Section 5.7. References Part II: Network Stalking Chapter 6. TCP/IP Analysis Section 6.1. A Brief History of TCP/IP Section 6.2. Encapsulation Section 6.3. TCP Section 6.4. IP Section 6.5. UDP Section 6.6. ICMP Section 6.7. ARP Section 6.8. RARP Section 6.9. BOOTP Section 6.10. DHCP Section 6.11. TCP/IP Handshaking Section 6.12. Covert Channels Section 6.13. IPv6 Section 6.14. Ethereal Section 6.15. Packet Analysis Section 6.16. Fragmentation Section 6.17. References Chapter 7. Social Engineering Section 7.1. Background Section 7.2. Performing the Attacks Section 7.3. Advanced Social Engineering Section 7.4. References Chapter 8. Reconnaissance Section 8.1. Online Reconnaissance Section 8.2. Conclusion Section 8.3. References Chapter 9. OS Fingerprinting Section 9.1. Telnet Session Negotiation Section 9.2. TCP Stack Fingerprinting Section 9.3. Special-Purpose Tools Section 9.4. Passive Fingerprinting Section 9.5. Fuzzy Operating System Fingerprinting Section 9.6. TCP/IP Timeout Detection Section 9.7. References Chapter 10. Hiding the Tracks Section 10.1. From Whom Are You Hiding? Section 10.2. Postattack Cleanup Section 10.3. Forensic Tracks Section 10.4. Maintaining Covert Access Section 10.5. References Part III: Platform Attacks Chapter 11. Unix Defense Section 11.1. Unix Passwords Section 11.2. File Permissions Section 11.3. System Logging Section 11.4. Network Access in Unix Section 11.5. Unix Hardening Section 11.6. Unix Network Defense Section 11.7. References Chapter 12. Unix Attacks Section 12.1. Local Attacks Section 12.2. Remote Attacks Section 12.3. Unix Denial-of-Service Attacks Section 12.4. References Chapter 13. Windows Client Attacks Section 13.1. Denial-of-Service Attacks Section 13.2. Remote Attacks Section 13.3. Remote Desktop/Remote Assistance Section 13.4. References Chapter 14. Windows Server Attacks Section 14.1. Release History Section 14.2. Kerberos Authentication Attacks Section 14.3. Kerberos Authentication Review Section 14.4. Defeating Buffer Overflow Prevention Section 14.5. Active Directory Weaknesses Section 14.6. Hacking PKI Section 14.7. Smart Card Hacking Section 14.8. Encrypting File System Changes Section 14.9. Third-Party Encryption Section 14.10. References Chapter 15. SOAP XML Web Services Security Section 15.1. XML Encryption Section 15.2. XML Signatures Section 15.3. Reference Chapter 16. SQL Injection Section 16.1. Introduction to SQL Section 16.2. SQL Injection Attacks Section 16.3. SQL Injection Defenses Section 16.4. PHP-Nuke Examples Section 16.5. References Chapter 17. Wireless Security Section 17.1. Reducing Signal Drift Section 17.2. Problems with WEP Section 17.3. Cracking WEP Section 17.4. Practical WEP Cracking Section 17.5. VPNs Section 17.6. TKIP Section 17.7. SSL Section 17.8. Airborne Viruses Section 17.9. References Part IV: Advanced Defense Chapter 18. Audit Trail Analysis Section 18.1. Log Analysis Basics Section 18.2. Log Examples Section 18.3. Logging States Section 18.4. When to Look at the Logs Section 18.5. Log Overflow and Aggregation Section 18.6. Challenge of Log Analysis Section 18.7. Security Information Management Section 18.8. Global Log Aggregation Section 18.9. References Chapter 19. Intrusion Detection Systems Section 19.1. IDS Examples Section 19.2. Bayesian Analysis Section 19.3. Hacking Through IDSs Section 19.4. The Future of IDSs Section 19.5. Snort IDS Case Study Section 19.6. IDS Deployment Issues Section 19.7. References Chapter 20. Honeypots Section 20.1. Motivation Section 20.2. Building the Infrastructure Section 20.3. Capturing Attacks Section 20.4. References Chapter 21. Incident Response Section 21.1. Case Study: Worm Mayhem Section 21.2. Definitions Section 21.3. Incident Response Framework Section 21.4. Small Networks Section 21.5. Medium-Sized Networks Section 21.6. Large Networks Section 21.7. References Chapter 22. Forensics and Antiforensics Section 22.1. Hardware Review Section 22.2. Information Detritus Section 22.3. Forensics Tools Section 22.4. Bootable Forensics CD-ROMs Section 22.5. Evidence Eliminator Section 22.6. Forensics Case Study: FTP Attack Section 22.7. References Part V: Appendix Appendix A. Useful SoftICE Commands and Breakpoints Section A.1. SoftICE Commands Section A.2. Breakpoints Colophon Index < Day Day Up > < Day Day Up > Copyright © 2004 O'Reilly Media, Inc. Printed in the United States of America. Published by O'Reilly Media, Inc. 1005 Gravenstein Highway North, Sebastopol, CA 95472. O'Reilly & Associates books may be purchased for educational, business, or sales promotional use. Online editions are also available for most titles (http://safari.oreilly.com). For more information, contact our corporate/institutional sales department: (800) 998-9938 or [email protected]. Nutshell Handbook, the Nutshell Handbook logo, and the O'Reilly logo are registered trademarks of O'Reilly Media, Inc. Security Warrior, the image of Sumo wrestlers, and related trade dress are trademarks of O'Reilly Media, Inc. Many of the designations used by manufacturers and sellers to distinguish their products are claimed as trademarks. Where those designations appear in this book, and O'Reilly & Associates was aware of a trademark claim, the designations have been printed in caps or initial caps. While every precaution has been taken in the preparation of this book, the publisher and authors assume no responsibility for errors or omissions, or for damages resulting from the use of the information contained herein. < Day Day Up > < Day Day Up > Dedication Dr. Cyrus Peikari is humbled before Bahá'u'lláh, the Glory of God. He also thanks his students, teachers, and fellow seekers of knowledge. Dr. Peikari is also grateful to his family for their support and encouragement. -Dr. Cyrus Peikari The part of the book for which I am responsible is dedicated to Olga, who put up with me during all those evenings I spent working on the book and who actually encouraged me to write when I was getting lazy. -Dr. Anton Chuvakin < Day Day Up > < Day Day Up > Preface ...All samurai ought certainly apply themselves to the study of military science. But a bad use can be made of this study to puff oneself up and disparage one's colleagues by a lot of high- flown but incorrect arguments that only mislead the young and spoil their spirit. For this kind gives forth a wordy discourse that may appear to be correct and proper enough, but actually he is striving for effect and thinking only of his own advantage, so the result is the deterioration of his character and the loss of the real samurai spirit. This is a fault arising from a superficial study of the subject, so those who begin it should never be satisfied to go only halfway but persevere until they understand all the secrets and only then return to their former simplicity and live a quiet life.... -Daidoji Yuzan, The Code of the Samurai [1] [1] Samurai quote courtesy of http://www.samurai-archives.com. This book offers unique methods for honing your information security (infosec) technique. The typical reader is an intermediate- to advanced-level practitioner. But who among us is typical? Each of us approaches infosec with distinctive training and skill. Still, before you spend your hard-earned money on this book, we will try to describe the target reader. As an example, you might enjoy this book if you already have experience with networking and are able to program in one or more languages. Although your interest in infosec might be new, you have already read at least a few technical books on the subject, such as Practical UNIX & Internet Security from O'Reilly.