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Malicious Mobile Code
Roger Grimes
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Description for Malicious Mobile Code
Paperback. This text provides the strategies, tips and tricks needed to secure a Windows system from viruses. It teaches what viruses can and cannot do and how to recognize, remove, and prevent them. Num Pages: 520 pages, index. BIC Classification: ULD; URJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 178 x 25. Weight in Grams: 760.
Malicious mobile code is a new term to describe all sorts of bad programs: viruses, worms, Trojans, and rogue Internet content. Until fairly recently, experts worried mostly about computer viruses that spread only through executable files, not data files, and certainly not through email exchange. The Melissa virus and the Love Bug have proved the experts wrong, attacking Windows computers when recipients do nothing more than open an email. Today, writing programs is easier than ever, and so is writing malicious code that will do destructive things. The idea that someone could write malicious code and spread it to 60 ... Read more
Malicious mobile code is a new term to describe all sorts of bad programs: viruses, worms, Trojans, and rogue Internet content. Until fairly recently, experts worried mostly about computer viruses that spread only through executable files, not data files, and certainly not through email exchange. The Melissa virus and the Love Bug have proved the experts wrong, attacking Windows computers when recipients do nothing more than open an email. Today, writing programs is easier than ever, and so is writing malicious code that will do destructive things. The idea that someone could write malicious code and spread it to 60 ... Read more
Product Details
Publication date
2001
Publisher
O'Reilly Media, Inc, USA United States
Number of pages
520
Condition
New
Format
Paperback
Number of Pages
520
Place of Publication
Sebastopol, United States
ISBN
9781565926820
SKU
V9781565926820
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99-15
About Roger Grimes
Roger A. Grimes is the principal of a firm specializing in client/server networking technologies, and he has been providing professional anti-virus consulting services for nine years. His clients have included some of the nation's largest banks, universities, and the U.S. Navy. He has also written dozens of magazine and newspaper articles on technical subjects.
Reviews for Malicious Mobile Code
'This really is a great book for getting your head around Internet security - we wholeheartedly recommend it.' InternetWorks, November 2001 'It seems that most computer books are about 40mm thick, with approximately one third of that representing 'useful' information. O'Reilly have a reputation, as publishers, for distilling their texts so that only the 'third' is published. Malicious ... Read more