Using Python for cyber offense and defense Poston, Howard E. III creator author. Poston, Howard E., III. text Electronic books. nju Newark John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated 2022 monographic eng 1 online resource (xx, 220 pages) : illustrations Offers readers a structured and hands-on introduction to the use of Python in the context of computer security. Using the MITRE ATT&CK frameworks as a set of guideposts, Poston explores the lifecycle of a cyberattack and how Python code can be used to overcome critical challenges and threats at each stage of the attack process. Each chapter includes discussions of several techniques and sub-techniques that could be used to achieve an attacker's objectives in any of these use cases. A resource for anyone with a professional or personal interest in cybersecurity, this volume provides in-depth information about a wide variety of attacks and effective, Python-based defenses against them. -- Provided by publisher. Fulfilling Pre-ATT&CK objectives -- Gaining initial access -- Achieving code execution -- Maintaining persistence -- Performing privilege escalation -- Evading defenses -- Accessing credentials -- Performing discovery -- Moving laterally -- Collecting intelligence -- Implementing command and control -- Exfiltrating data -- Achieving impact. Howard E. Poston, III. Includes index. Python (Computer program language) Computer security Computer networks Security measures HTTP (Computer network protocol) Programming Computer Security Cryptography Security COMPUTERS QA76.9.A25 .P678 2022 005.8 Poston, Howard E. Newark : John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated, ©2022 9781119850656 1119850657 9781119850700 1119850703 9781119850649 O'Reilly Media C82BA0D0-75EB-42BD-ADF8-B13A352A20A9 OverDrive, Inc. https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=3166511 https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=3166511 EBZ 220219 20260709112700.0 on1298390487 eng