Links to perl, hacking, security and cryptography ebooks, tutorials & papers.
Since January, 2005 most of the links are dead because of my account removal on digibase.ca. The ones on this site and some of the others should work.
Last update: july 29, 2004
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CryptographyApplied Cryptography - by Bruce Schneier, 2nd edition. Very rare on the net. Absolutely everything you want to know about cryptography and encryption techniques. One of the best books on cryptography in history.Applied Cryptography - same book, online version. Handbook of Applied Cryptography - by A. Menezes, P. van Oorschot, S. Vanstone. This is the desktop book of every cryptographer. David Kahn - The Codebreakers - this book is very rare on the net, I haven't met one yet, got it from p2p network. Its about history of cryptography and cryptanalysis. This book rulezzz. Java Cryptography - by O'reilly. Classical Encryption Techniques Quantum Cryptography The Elliptic Curve Cryptosystem Cryptography and Data Security An Introduction to Cryptography The Gold Bug - Edgar Allen Poe - one of the most beautiful, though very simple decryptions in history of cryptography. This is a cryptographic literature. Art of novelty + frequency analysis. Dancing Men - Sir Arthur Conan Doyle - in this one perfect logic of Sherlock Holmes decrypts the ciphertext consisting of dancing men. Frequency analysis again, simple, yet beautiful. |
MiscGuide to TCP/IP and other protocols - explaining TCP/IP, UDP and other most common protocols; by me.Teach yourself TCP/IP in 14 days - I guess it will take you a little longer to read this book, but believe me, this is the best book on the subject. In HTML format. Teach yourself TCP/IP in 14 days - same book in pdf. Illustrated TCP/IP TCP/IP Network Administration - O'Reilly TCP/IP Illustrated - Vol 1 Teach yourself shell programming in 24 hours The Hardware Book - Internet's largest free collection of connector pinouts and cable descriptions. Secure Programming Honeypots - what the hell are they? HTTP Made Really Easy - one of the best papers explaining Hypertext Protocol. A must read. Quote: "A Practical Guide to Writing Clients and Servers". Unix Programming Tools ASCII Codes/Characters C Reference Manual Sockets in C |
PerlPerl Quick ReferenceTeach yourself CGI with Perl in a week Perl CD Bookshelf - by O'Reilly. Containing Learning Perl, Programming Perl, Perl in a Nutshell, Advanced Perl Programming, Learning perl in win32 systems and Perl Cookbook. All in html format. Ultimate resoursce for perl lovers. Security Issues in Perl Scripts - a must read for a serious perl developer. Excellent paper. Introduction to Perl - by Satheesh Babu. Newbie stuff. Fast start to PERL Programming - another paper for total newbies. Picking Up Perl - quote: "A tutorial book for new perl programmers". Teach Yourself CGI with Perl in a Week - well written book. The only bad thing about it is that it is 8 years old. Writing Buffer Overflow Exploits with Perl Regular Expressions - Introduction - nice guide Perl's Special Variables - excellent paper. In fact there is much simple stuff you (the reader) don't know. |
Hacking53 Hacking Tips and Reminders - very useful paper, a work of many authors. By tgs-security.com forum members. Compiled by Th3_R@v3n. Hot one, released: 19, 2004.How To Become A Hacker - you should really read this paper if you are a newbie, i mean it. Will direct you to the true path. By Eric Raymond. Maximum Security - Macmillan - a hacker's guide to protecting your internet site and network. Second edition. 14 weeks of Computer Security Network Security - powerpoint slides. Cryptgraphy etc. Nice one, check them out. Security Handbook The Art of Deception - famous book by Kevin Mitnick about social engineering. The Hacker Crackdown - a classic; hacking literature describing the crackdown on hackers in 1990. Underground - Suelette Dreyfus - hacking, madness and obsession on the electronic frontier. Excellent literature about australian hacking world of late 80's. Jargon file - the new hacker's dictionary Writing Secure CGI Scripts Hacking CGI Scripts - mostly perl. One of the best papers on the subject. Written by Chawmp for Hack FAQ vol 7 by Wang. Cross Site Scripting: the technical details. Cross-Site Tracing (XST) Placing Backdoors Through Firewalls Getting Target's IP Address tutorial - by Magic IP Addresses... What They Are, and How To Get 'Em Security Resources - dunno where I got it, but its really a good list of resources. Smashing The Stack For Fun And Profit - they say its the best paper ever written on buffer overflows. I agree. Domain Name Robbery (aka Domain-Jacking): A Flaw in InterNIC Authentication Scheme The Anonymity Tutorial Tutorials on SQL and SQL injections - collection of tutorials and papers by different authors. Webpage Hacking For Dummies - by Th3_R@v3n. One of the best papers on website hacking. URL Embedded Attacks |
This ebooks and tutorials refer to following sites: http://bookshelf.sleepnet.net/files/, http://hackemate.com.ar/textos/, http://www.petra.ac.id/~justin/security/, http://www.tgs-security.com/tutorials/, http://www.ex.ac.uk/trol/trol/. Thanks for sharing your files. Check them out, there are much more files there. Additionally thanks to O'Reilly and Addision Wesley for making our learning a lot easier.