Take network security to the next level!This book has never before published advanced security techniques and step-by-step instructions showing how to defend against devastating vulnerabilities to systems and network infrastructure.Just about every day the media is reporting another hard-core hack against some organisation. It was reported mid-March that hackers had taken over one of Lexis Nexis' databases gaining access to the personal files of as many as 32,000 people. Extreme Exploits provides advanced methodologies and solutions needed to defend against sophisticated exploits by showing them how to use the latest advanced security tools. The book teaches you how little-known vulnerabilities have been successfully exploited in the real world and have wreaked havoc on large-scale networks.