Here's a list of some of my favorites by category:
General Hacking Techniques with specific examples: Hacking Exposed 4th ed or Gray Hat Hacking or Security Warrior
Social Engineering: The Art of Deception - Kevin Mitnick (also great for policy writing)
Coding Security: Writing Secure Code 2nd Ed or Exploiting Software : How to Break Code or Building Secure Software
Forensics: Incident Response & Computer Forensics 2nd Edition or Forensic Discovery
Wardriving: Wardriving Drive, Detect, Defend
Wireless Security: Maximum Wireless Security
Encryption: Applied Cryptography
Threat/Risk Analysis: Threat Modeling
Web Security: Web Security -- Hack Notes (nice quick read, very condensed)
Network Security Monitoring The Tao of Network Security
Shell Coding: Shell Coder's Handbook
MS SQL Server: SQL Server Security
Linux:
Hardening Linux* *by James Turnbull </exec/obidos/search-handle-url/index=books&field-author=James%20Turnbull/104-0596167-5419134>
Dave King CISSP http://www.thesecure.net
Scott White wrote:
Group,
Any good security books fellow members have read recently and would like to recommend? There is a lot more quantity than quality now a days
Thanks
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