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A Bug Hunter's Diary : A Guided Tour Through the Wilds of Software Security by Tobias Klein is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.

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<p>"This is one of the most interesting infosec books to come out in the last several years."<br> <b>–Dino Dai Zovi, Information Security Professional</b></p> <p>"Give a man an exploit and you make him a hacker for a day; teach a man to exploit bugs and you make him a hacker for a lifetime."<br> <b>–Felix 'FX' Lindner</b></p> <p>Seemingly simple bugs can have drastic consequences, allowing attackers to compromise systems, escalate local privileges, and otherwise wreak havoc on a system.</p> <p><i>A Bug Hunter's Diary</i> follows security expert Tobias Klein as he tracks down and exploits bugs in some of the world's most popular software, like Apple's iOS, the VLC media player, web browsers, and even the Mac OS X kernel. In this one-of-a-kind account, you'll see how the developers responsible for these flaws patched the bugs—or failed to respond at all. As you follow Klein on his journey, you'll gain deep technical knowledge and insight into how hackers approach difficult problems and experience the true joys (and frustrations) of bug hunting.</p> <p>Along the way you'll learn how to:</p> <ul> <li>Use field-tested techniques to find bugs, like identifying and tracing user input data

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Author

Tobias Klein

Publisher

No Starch Press; Penguin Random House LLC (No Starch)

Published

2011

Language

EN

ISBN

9781593273859

Category

nonfiction

Subjects

Engineering, Computer Science, Science

Rating

3.84 / 5 (142 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14