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WI-FOO II
Andrew Vladimirov, Konstantin V. Gavrilenko, Andrei A. Mikhailovsky

HACKING - THE ART OF EXPLOITATION, 2ND EDITION
Jon Erickson

THE WEB APPLICATION HACKER'S HANDBOOK - DISCOVERING AND EXPLOITING SECURITY FLAWS
Dafydd Stuttard, Marcus Pinto

COUNTER HACK RELOADED - A STEP BY STEP GUIDE TO COMPUTER ATTACKS AND EFFECTIVE DEFENSES, 2ND EDITION
Ed Skoudis, Tom Liston

  • This book is really excellent!
  • Reminders on OSI model, IP addresses, netmasks.
  • Attacks explained step by step

THE HACKER'S HANDBOOK - THE STRATEGY BEHIND BREAKING INTO AND DEFENDING NETWORKS
Susan Young, Dave Aitel

GOOGLE HACKING FOR PENETRATION TESTERS, VOLUME 2
Johnny Long

THE TAO OF NETWORK SECURITY MONITORING - BEYOND INTRUSION DETECTION
Richard Bejtlich

The reference for NSM (Network Security Monitoring)

PRACTICAL HACKING TECHNIQUES AND COUNTERMEASURES
Mark D. Spivey

  • A detailed lexicon of most common hacking tools
  • Certain tools are missing from my point of view, but it is impossible to list all tools ;-)

CERTIFIED ETHICAL HACKER - EXAM PREP
Michael Gregg

ETHICAL HACKING - PREPARES YOU FOR EC COUNCIL EXAM 312-50 - OFFICIAL COURSE MATERIAL

HACK ATTACK REVEALED - A COMPLETE REFERENCE WITH CUSTOM SECURITY HACKING TOOLKIT
John Chirillo

GRAY HAT HACKING - THE ETHICAL HACKER'S HANDBOOK
Shon Harris, Allen Harper, Jonathan Ness, Chris Eagle

HACKING EXPOSED - NETWORK SECURITY SECRETS AND SOLUTIONS, 6TH EDITION
Stuart McClure, Joel Scambray, George Kurtz

PREVENTING WEB ATTACKS WITH APACHE
Ryan C. Barnett

MODSECURITY 2.5 - SECURING YOUR APACHE INSTALLATION AND WEB APPLICATIONS
Magnus Mischel

NMAP NETWORK SCANNING
Fyodor

Absolute reference to discover all the secrets of Nmap!

PRACTICAL MALWARE ANALYSIS
Michael Sikorski, Andrew Honig

The best book ever for Malware Analysts. Comes with a lot of practical examples

MALWARE ANALYST'S COOKBOOK
Michael Hale Ligh, Steven Adair, Blake Harstein, Matthew Richard

Excellent book for Malware Analysts. Comes with a lot of scripts to help the analyst in his daily job

REVERSING - SECRETS OF REVERSE ENGINEERING
Eldad Eilam

Should you need to learn assembly language and reverse engineering, I would warmly recommend this book