Now, thanks to Internet Forensics from O'Reilly, there's something you can do. A practical guide to defending against Internet fraud gives you the skills you need to uncover the origins of spammers, fraudsters and identity thieves that plague the Internet. Targeted primarily at the developer community, Internet Forensics shows you how to extract information hidden in every email message, web pages, and web servers on the Internet. You will also gain an understanding of how the Internet functions, and how spammers use a protocol for their devious advantage. The book is organized around core technologies of email, internet, websites, servers, and browsers. This chapter explains how it is used and abused and show you how information hidden in each can be disclosed. For developers, it is a serious plunge into the world of Internet security, for weekend surfers fed up with spam, this is an entertaining and fun guide that lets them play amateur detective from the safe boundaries of their home or office.