This excerpt from "Cloud Penetration Testing: Learn how to effectively pentest AWS, Azure, and GCP applications" by Kim Crawley serves as a comprehensive guide to penetration testing within major cloud platforms. It covers essential concepts, security implications, and practical techniques for assessing the security of applications and networks hosted on AWS, Azure, and GCP. The text details cloud-specific challenges, attack methodologies, and the shared responsibility model. It introduces vario...
Apr 30, 2025•22 min
The provided Book is primarily from a book titled "C# 12 and .NET 8 – Modern Cross-Platform Development Fundamentals: Start building websites and services with ASP.NET Core 8, Blazor" offering comprehensive instruction on developing applications using the latest versions of C# and the .NET platform. It covers fundamental object-oriented programming concepts like interfaces and inheritance, as well as practical aspects such as packaging and deploying .NET applications across different operating s...
Apr 30, 2025•20 min
The provided Book is primarily from the Book "Building Real-Time Analytics Systems: From Events to Insights with Apache Kafka and Apache Pinot", which guides readers through the concepts and practical implementation of such systems. The initial chapters lay the groundwork by defining real-time analytics, its benefits, and the necessary ecosystem of tools and technologies. Later sections introduce a case study involving a pizza delivery service to illustrate the building of various real-time anal...
Apr 29, 2025•17 min
The provided Book, primarily from "Black Hat Bash: Creative Scripting for Hackers and Pentesters" serves as a guide for security professionals and penetration testers looking to leverage the Bash scripting language for various tasks. It begins by introducing fundamental Bash concepts, including syntax, environment setup, and basic commands. The text then progresses to more advanced topics such as flow control, functions, and text manipulation within Bash scripts. Furthermore, it details the proc...
Apr 29, 2025•12 min
This collection of writings examines the crucial role of data translators in various fields, emphasizing the need to bridge the gap between data science and domain-specific knowledge. Several chapters explore practical applications of data translation across disciplines like astronomy, public health, business, linguistics, and even video game analytics, highlighting the unique challenges and methodologies in each area. The volume also addresses pedagogical strategies for training effective data ...
Apr 28, 2025•25 min
This Book offers a comprehensive guide to mobile device forensics, beginning with foundational concepts of wireless communication, including electromagnetic waves, radio frequencies, and various multiple access techniques like FDMA, TDMA, CDMA, and QDMA. It then details the hardware and operating systems of mobile devices, specifically exploring iOS and Android, discussing file systems like APFS and F2FS, security measures, and diagnostic tools such as ADB. The content progresses to cover advanc...
Apr 28, 2025•21 min
This collection of Book originates from a Book titled "An Ethical Guide to Cyber Anonymity: Concepts, tools, and techniques to protect your anonymity from criminals, unethical hackers, and governments" published by Packt Publishing Ltd. in December 2022, and authored by cybersecurity expert Kushantha Gunawardana. The excerpts cover various aspects of online privacy and anonymity, detailing how sensitive information is defined and exposed, the methods attackers use to compromise systems and colle...
Apr 27, 2025•32 min
This collection of excerpts focuses on accelerating software delivery performance through effective DevOps practices, primarily leveraging the GitHub platform. Key areas explored include team collaboration and development workflows, such as pull requests and asynchronous work, the influence of open and inner source strategies, and crucial engineering practices. These practices encompass automation with GitHub Actions for CI/CD, managing packages and dependencies, implementing feature flags, and ...
Apr 27, 2025•24 min
This Book is a training manual for a course on Advanced IPv6. It is broken down into various sections that explain IPv6 concepts, including packet format, routing basics, OSPFv3, BGP, host configuration, security, NAT64, DNS64, IP address management, and other topics. The manual provides examples of configurations, exercises, and troubleshooting tips for implementing IPv6 in a variety of network environments. The goal of the training manual is to prepare users to effectively manage and utilize I...
Apr 26, 2025•22 min
The Book is a compilation of information security management principles and best practices, drawn from the Information Security Management Handbook. The book covers a wide range of topics, including security architecture, risk management, threat intelligence, access control, data encryption, incident response, and compliance. The authors, comprised of industry experts, explore the historical development of information security alongside current challenges and emerging trends. The book emphasizes...
Apr 26, 2025•23 min
This Book is an excerpt from a study guide for the Microsoft Azure Fundamentals certification exam (AZ-900). The guide covers the fundamental concepts of Azure, including cloud concepts like Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS), Platform as a Service (PaaS), and Software as a Service (SaaS), as well as core Azure services, security, privacy, compliance, and trust, and Azure pricing and support. The guide also includes links to helpful resources for learning more about Azure and the exam. You can l...
Apr 25, 2025•28 min
The provided Book excerpts are from the book, “Powershell Step-by-Step”, written by Brandon Shaw. This Book acts as a comprehensive guide to understanding PowerShell, a scripting language developed by Microsoft for system administration. It provides explanations of the basics of the language, from the installation process and core concepts to advanced functions and features. The book also discusses the history of PowerShell and its development, including the transition to open-source and cross-p...
Apr 25, 2025•9 min
The Book, titled "Beginner's Guide to Exploitation on ARM Vol 2," is a guide to learning about exploiting security vulnerabilities in ARM-based systems. It is a continuation of the previous volume and starts with an introduction that emphasizes building upon prior knowledge. The document then explores various vulnerability types like integer overflows, one-byte overflows, double-free() conditions, and stack pivoting techniques. It provides practical examples of these vulnerabilities, showing how...
Apr 24, 2025•26 min
This Book is a beginner's guide to exploiting vulnerabilities on ARM systems, which are commonly used in mobile devices. The book guides the reader through the process of reverse engineering ARM binaries, understanding the ARM instruction set, and discovering vulnerabilities. The book explains key concepts, like stack buffer overflow and Return Oriented Programming (ROP), and provides practical examples of how to exploit vulnerabilities. It also covers common mitigation techniques, such as Addre...
Apr 24, 2025•25 min
This Book is a technical overview of the 5G NR (New Radio) standard, focusing on the technical aspects of the radio interface, including the physical layer, radio resource control, and radio resource management. It discusses the evolution of cellular technologies from 1G to 5G and provides a detailed explanation of the various aspects of NR, including its architecture, signaling, scheduling, and RF characteristics. You can listen and download our episodes for free on more than 10 different platf...
Apr 24, 2025•15 min
This is an excerpt from a Book titled "5G for Dummies" a special edition for Sprint Business. The text provides an overview of 5G technology, its history, and potential applications. The book explains the evolution of wireless networks from 3G to 4G LTE, and how those technologies will serve as a foundation for 5G. It also explores the various types of spectrum that will be utilized for 5G, as well as the importance of standards and testing for its successful deployment. Finally, the text presen...
Apr 24, 2025•20 min
The Book provide a comprehensive guide to the Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) Routing and Switching certification. It details the history of the CCNA, explaining its evolution from a single exam to a multi-part program. The guide outlines the different CCNA certifications, including CCNA Cloud, CCNA Collaboration, CCNA Cyber Ops, CCNA Data Center, CCNA Industrial, CCNA Service Provider, and CCNA Wireless. The sources explain the exam process, objectives, preparation tips, and frequently...
Apr 22, 2025•17 min
It covers various hacking techniques, including network scanning, post-exploitation, and ethical hacking. The second source is a collection of cybersecurity articles that discuss various data manipulation concerns in today’s technological world. It examines the challenges associated with securing cloud data and explores the myths surrounding encryption. Both sources offer valuable insights into the ever-evolving world of cybersecurity and the need for increased vigilance in protecting sensitive ...
Apr 22, 2025•27 min
This excerpt from the Book "Inside Azure Management" provides a comprehensive overview of Azure management and monitoring tools. It highlights the evolution of Azure management services, particularly Azure Monitor, and explores its key components including Log Analytics, Workbooks, and Management Solutions. The text also covers Azure Policy, Azure Blueprints, and Azure Resource Graph, emphasizing their integration with Azure Monitor for robust management and governance capabilities. Further, the...
Apr 21, 2025•35 min
The Book is an excerpt from the book "Inside Cyber Warfare: Mapping the Cyber Underworld" by Jeffrey Carr. The book explores the complex world of cyber warfare, examining the motivations and tactics of state and non-state actors who engage in cyberattacks. Carr analyzes the legal implications of cyber warfare, examines the role of organized crime in the cyber world, and provides a detailed overview of the cyber capabilities of various nations, including the United States, Russia, China, and Nort...
Apr 21, 2025•19 min
The Book provide an overview of cryptography and network security. defines mathematical symbols and notation used in cryptography and network security. The second source, the contents section from this PDF, lists the chapters and sections that are included in the book. Chapters 1 through 15 of the book focus on cryptography, chapters 16 through 18 discuss network security, and appendices are included to provide additional information on a variety of related topics, including mathematical concept...
Apr 20, 2025•33 min
This excerpt from the Book "Intro to Python for Computer Science and Data Science: Learning to Program with AI, Big Data and The Cloud" is a comprehensive guide to using Python for computer science and data science. The book emphasizes the importance of data in today's computing landscape and highlights Python's versatility for both beginners and experienced programmers. It covers fundamental programming concepts like control flow, functions, and object-oriented programming, along with data scie...
Apr 20, 2025•30 min
Intelligent Mobile Malware Detection is a book that provides a comprehensive overview of Android malware detection mechanisms. The book begins by introducing the Android operating system and outlining the limitations of traditional malware detection methods. It then explores four different system call-based dynamic Android malware detection mechanisms, including those based on graph centrality measures, graph signal processing, and graph convolutional networks. The book also examines how to dete...
Apr 19, 2025•20 min
This Book presents threat hunting playbooks aligned with MITRE ATT&CK tactics. Each playbook focuses on a specific attack phase (e.g., reconnaissance, execution, exfiltration), outlining data sources, detection techniques, and response actions. The playbooks guide security professionals in proactively identifying malicious activities by analyzing logs and network data. They emphasize using queries to find Indicators of Compromise (IOCs) and recommend remediation steps to mitigate threats. Th...
Apr 19, 2025•24 min
This Book is an excerpt from Kyle Simpson's book, "You Don't Know JS: Scope & Closures" which comprehensively explains JavaScript scope and closures. The excerpt includes a foreword and preface discussing the challenges and complexities of mastering JavaScript, emphasizing the importance of deep understanding rather than superficial knowledge. The main body provides a detailed explanation of scope, differentiating between lexical and dynamic scope, and illustrating how the compiler handles v...
Apr 16, 2025•22 min
Kyle Simpson's "You Don't Know JS: ES6 & Beyond" is a programming textbook covering JavaScript's ES6 (ECMAScript 2015) update and future features. The book thoroughly explains new syntax, including block scoping, destructuring, arrow functions, and template literals. It also details organizational improvements, such as iterators, generators, modules, and classes, along with enhanced API additions for arrays, objects, Math, and strings. Furthermore, the text explores metaprogramming concepts ...
Apr 14, 2025•28 min
This Book is from Kyle Simpson's "You Don't Know JS: Async & Performance," exploring JavaScript's asynchronous nature. It contrasts the limitations of callbacks, highlighting their impact on code readability and maintainability, particularly in handling concurrency and potential trust issues with external libraries. The book then introduces Promises as a superior solution, emphasizing their composability and trust-building mechanisms for managing asynchronous operations. Further, it examines...
Apr 14, 2025•27 min
This Book excerpt on writing security exploits and tools. It covers various software vulnerabilities, such as buffer overflows (stack and heap), format string vulnerabilities, and integer bugs. The text explains exploit development techniques, including shellcode creation and manipulation, and provides examples using assembly language and C. Additionally, it explores using Metasploit and Nessus, two security frameworks, to build and manage exploits, along with extending their capabilities throug...
Apr 13, 2025•26 min
This Book is a detailed guide on using Wireshark, a network protocol analyzer, for security professionals. The book covers fundamental networking concepts, setting up a virtual lab environment using VirtualBox and Kali Linux, and employing Wireshark for diagnosing and confirming various network attacks, including man-in-the-middle and denial-of-service attacks. Furthermore, it explores offensive uses of Wireshark, such as analyzing exploits with Metasploit. Finally, the guide introduces Lua scri...
Apr 13, 2025•17 min
This Book is an excerpt from the second edition of a book titled "Wireshark 101 Essential Skills for Network Analysis," which teaches beginners how to use Wireshark, a popular network analysis tool. The excerpt covers fundamental Wireshark functionalities, including packet capture, filtering, analysis, and visualization techniques. It also explores various troubleshooting scenarios and demonstrates how to identify and address network performance issues. The book provides step-by-step instruction...
Apr 12, 2025•41 min
