Seven Deadliest Unified Communications Attacks (Seven Deadliest Attacks)

Do you need to keep up with the latest hacks, attacks, and exploits effecting Unified Communications technology? Then you need Seven Deadliest Unified Communication Attacks. This book pinpoints the most dangerous hacks and exploits specific to Unified Communications, laying out the anatomy of these attacks including how to make your system more secure. You will discover the best ways to defend against these vicious hacks with step-by-step instruction and learn techniques to make your computer and network impenetrable.

Attacks featured in this book include:

1. UC Ecosystem Attacks
2. Insecure Endpoints
3. Eavesdropping and Modification
4. Control Channel Attacks: Fuzzing, DoS, SPIT and Toll Fraud
5. SIP Trunking and PSTN Interconnection
6. Identity, Spoofing and Vishing
7. Attacks Against Distributed Systems

• Knowledge is power, find out about the most dominant attacks currently waging war on computers and networks globally
• Discover the best ways to defend against these vicious attacks; step-by-step instruction shows you how
• Institute countermeasures, don’t be caught defenseless again, learn techniques to make your computer and network impenetrable

How can an information security professional keep up with all of the hacks, attacks, and exploits? One way to find out what the worst of the worst are is to read the seven books in our Seven Deadliest Attacks Series. Not only do we let you in on the anatomy of these attacks but we also tell you how to get rid of them and how to defend against them in the future. Countermeasures are detailed so that you can fight against similar attacks as they evolve.

Attacks featured in this book include:

VOIP Phishing

Toll Fraud

Media Gateway

Knowledge is power, find out about the most dominant attacks currently waging war on computers and networks globally

Discover the best ways to defend against these vicious attacks; step-by-step instruction shows you how

Institute countermeasures, don't be caught defenseless again, learn techniques to make your computer and network impenetrable

This book pinpoints the most dangerous hacks and exploits specific to UnifiedCommunications, laying out the anatomy of these attacks including how to makea system more secure.

Dan York (CISSP) is the Best Practices Chair for the VOIP Security Alliance (VOIPSA) as well as the producer of "Blue Box: The VoIP Security Podcast" where since October 2005 he and co-host Jonathan Zar have discussed VOIP security news and interviewed people involved in the field. Dan is employed as the Director

(CISSP)

Introduction

Chapter 1: The Unified Communications Ecosystem

Chapter 2: Insecure Endpoints

Chapter 3: Eavesdropping, and Modification

Chapter 4: Control Channel Attacks: Fuzzing, DoS, SPIT, and Toll Fraud

Chapter 5: SIP Trunking and PSTN Interconnection

Chapter 6: Identity, Spoofing, and Vishing

Chapter 7: The End of Geography