The Database Hacker's Handbook: Defending Database Servers [Broché]

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Book Description
The book will cover the how to break into and how to defend the most popular database server software. These include:
* Oracle
* Microsoft's SQL Server
* IBM's DB2
* Postgres
* Sybase
* MySQL
Each of these will be examined to show how hackers gain access using various methods from buffer overflow exploitation, privilege escalation through SQL, SQL injection and stored procedure and trigger abuse. Also discussed are those techniques that are specific to each database. With each attack topic presented, ways of preventing such abuse will be discussed.
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Databases are the nerve center of our economy. Every piece of your personal information is stored there--medical records, bank accounts, employment history, pensions, car registrations, even your children's grades and what groceries you buy. Database attacks are potentially crippling--and relentless.
In this essential follow-up to The Shellcoder's Handbook, four of the world's top security experts teach you to break into and defend the seven most popular database servers. You'll learn how to identify vulnerabilities, how attacks are carried out, and how to stop the carnage. The bad guys already know all this. You need to know it too.