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Whether it is the exploitation of an increasing number of holes, use of rootkits for post-compromise concealment or disturbed denial of service, knowing why Macintosh's OS X system is vulnerable and understanding how to defend it is critical to computer security. This title helps you master the boot process, and Macintosh forensic software.

OS X Exploits and Defense

1. Overview: The OS X operating system

2. Current and past threats

3. Vulnerabilities

4. Malicious Code

5. Exploit development and research

6. Rootkits

7. Defense and protection

8. Detecting malicious code; rootkits

9. Protecting against exploits

10. Locking down services and firewall policies

11. Future threats and malicious advancements facing OS X