Counter Hack Reloaded - Coming this month

Counter Hack Reloaded: A Step-by-Step Guide to Computer Attacks and
Effective Defenses, 2nd 
Edition

By Edward Skoudis, Tom Liston.

http://www.phptr.com/bookstore/product.asp?isbn=013148104...

Here is a link to the detailed description page with table of contents etc.

Book Description

For years, Counter Hack has been the primary resource for every
network/system administrator and security professional who needs a deep,
hands-on understanding of hacker attacks and countermeasures. Now, leading
network security experts Ed Skoudis and Tom Liston have thoroughly updated
this best-selling guide, showing how to defeat today's newest, most
sophisticated, and most destructive attacks.

With almost 45 percent new material, Counter Hack Reloaded, Second Edition,
systematically covers the latest hacker techniques for scanning networks,
gaining and maintaining access, and preventing detection. The authors walk
you through each attack and demystify every tool and tactic. You'll learn
exactly how to establish effective defenses, recognize attacks in progress,
and respond quickly and effectively in both UNIX/Linux and Windows
environments.

Important features of this new edition include
All-new "anatomy-of-an-attack" scenarios and tools 
All-new section on wireless hacking: wardriving, warchalking, WEP attacks,
and more 
Fully updated coverage of reconnaissance tools, including Nmap port
scanning and "Google hacking"
New coverage of tools for gaining access, including uncovering Windows
vulnerabilities with
Mediasploit
New information on dangerous, hard-to-detect, kernel-level rootkits