TY - BOOK ID - 7685528 TI - Client-side attacks and defense AU - Shimonski, Robert. AU - Oriyano, Sean-Philip. PY - 2012 SN - 1283634694 1597495913 1597495905 9781597495912 9781283634694 9781597495905 9781597495905 6613947148 9786613947147 PB - Waltham, Mass. : Elsevier, DB - UniCat KW - Computer networks -- Security measures. KW - Computer security. KW - Electronic data processing departments -- Security measures. KW - Computer networks KW - Electrical & Computer Engineering KW - Engineering & Applied Sciences KW - Telecommunications KW - Access control KW - Security measures KW - Hacktivism. KW - Security measures. KW - Information Technology KW - General and Others KW - Activism, Hacker KW - Hacker activism KW - Computer crimes KW - Hacking KW - Internet KW - Computer network security KW - Network security, Computer KW - Security of computer networks KW - Computer security KW - Political aspects KW - Social aspects UR - https://www.unicat.be/uniCat?func=search&query=sysid:7685528 AB - Individuals wishing to attack a company's network have found a new path of least resistance-the end user. A client- side attack is one that uses the inexperience of the end user to create a foothold in the user's machine and therefore the network. Client-side attacks are everywhere and hidden in plain sight. Common hiding places are malicious Web sites and spam. A simple click of a link will allow the attacker to enter. This book presents a framework for defending your network against these attacks in an environment where it might seem impossible. The most current attacks are discuss ER -