Heavy Wizardry 101

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Shellcodes, Backdoors, Droppers and Worms

Inbunden, Engelska, 2026

AvDavid Martinez Oliveira,David Martínez Oliveira

709 kr

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In hacker lore, heavy wizardry means code so close to the metal it feels like magic-crafted by those who truly understand how the machine works. Heavy Wizardry 101 is your apprenticeship in that art. You'll start with the foundations-computer architecture, memory, and the stack-before progressing to real-world programs: shellcode, backdoors, droppers, and worms (all built and tested in safe, contained environments). Each chapter provides complete, working code for four major architectures: x86_64, ARM, MIPS, and RISC-V, revealing the similarities and differences between them. You'll learn how to: Follow code from human-readable C down to raw assembly and opcodes, Adapt tools across architectures for maximum portability, Strip away compiler overhead to write smaller, faster binaries, Work confidently without relying on fragile, cutting-edge tools that can quickly become obsolete or change with new versions. Whether you're an aspiring hacker, a security researcher, or a systems programmer, this book will give you the knowledge to not just run tools, but create them and understand exactly how and why they work.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum2026-06-09
Mått178 x 235 x undefined mm
Vikt368 g
FormatInbunden
SpråkEngelska
Antal sidor464
FörlagNo Starch Press,US
ISBN9781718504424

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AcknowledgmentsIntroductionPart I: Into the Machine: Awakening Code SpellsChapter 1: Spell of the Binary Oracle: When Hardware Whispers in OpcodesChapter 2: Spell of Essence: Distilling C to Its Primordial ASMChapter 3: Spell of Rebirth: Transmuting Greetings into ShellcodeChapter 4: Spell of Overflowing Frame: Mastering Stack SecretsChapter 5: Spell of the Undead: Writing a REPL to Animate a BotnetPart II: Onto the Network: Unveiling Mystic GatewaysChapter 6: Veil of Shadows: Unlocking Hidden BackdoorsChapter 7: Veil of Ash: The Dropper That Leaves No Flame BehindPart III: Through the Network: Casting CrawlersChapter 8: Casting the Twin Serpent: Summoning a Two-Headed WormChapter 9: Casting the Lone Strand: Single-Stage WormcraftChapter 10: Casting the Lost Hosts: Conjuring Network ScannersAppendixes: The ForgeAppendix A: The Sorcerer's Forge: Preparing Your WorkshopAppendix B: Secrets of the Forge: Arcane Tricks for Low-Level ToolsIndex