To share the art and science of hacking in a way that is accessible to everyone, Hacking: The Art of Exploitation, 2nd Edition introduces the basics of C programming from a hacker perspective. Included LiveCD provides a complete Linux programming and debugging environment - all without modifying your operating system. This book will teach you how to: Computer programs using C, assembly language, and shell scripts Corruption of system memory to run arbitrary code using buffer overflows and format string Check processor registers and system memory with a debugger to gain a real understanding of what happened to outsmart measures such as public safety nonexecutable stacks and intrusion detection systems Gain access to a remote server using port-binding shellcode or connect-back, and change the behavior of the server logging to hide the existence of networks of Redirect traffic you, conceal open ports, and hijack TCP connections Crack encrypted wireless traffic using the FMS attack, and speed up brute-force attacks using a password probability matrix Hackers are always pushing the boundaries, investigating the unknown, and develop their art. Even if you do not know how the program, Hacking: The Art of Exploitation, 2nd Edition will provide a complete picture of programming, computer architecture, network communications, and existing hacking techniques.