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The worldwide video game console market surpassed 10 billion in 2003. Current sales of new consoles is consolidated around 3 major companies and their proprietary platforms: Nintendo, Sony and Microsoft. In addition, there is an enormous installed ""retro gaming"" base of Ataria and Sega console enthusiasts. This book, written by a team led by Joe Grand, author of ""Hardware Hacking: Have Fun While Voiding Your Warranty"", provides hard-core gamers with they keys to the kingdom: specific instructions on how to crack into their console and make it do things it was never designed to do.

Computer games --- Computer hackers. --- Programming. --- Computer hackers --- Computer game programming --- Game programming (Computer games) --- Computer programmers --- Computer users --- Computer programming --- Programming --- Video games

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Professional Penetration Testing walks you through the entire process of setting up and running a pen test lab. Penetration testing—the act of testing a computer network to find security vulnerabilities before they are maliciously exploited—is a crucial component of information security in any organization. With this book, you will find out how to turn hacking skills into a professional career. Chapters cover planning, metrics, and methodologies; the details of running a pen test, including identifying and verifying vulnerabilities; and archiving, reporting and management practices. Author Thomas Wilhelm has delivered penetration testing training to countless security professionals, and now through the pages of this book you can benefit from his years of experience as a professional penetration tester and educator. After reading this book, you will be able to create a personal penetration test lab that can deal with real-world vulnerability scenarios. All disc-based content for this title is now available on the Web. Find out how to turn hacking and pen testing skills into a professional career Understand how to conduct controlled attacks on a network through real-world examples of vulnerable and exploitable servers Master project management skills necessary for running a formal penetration test and setting up a professional ethical hacking business Discover metrics and reporting methodologies that provide experience crucial to a professional penetration tester

Computer networks --- Penetration testing (Computer security) --- Computer hackers. --- Security measures. --- Testing. --- Information technology --- Project management. --- Management.

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""If I had this book 10 years ago, the FBI would never have found me!"" -- Kevin Mitnick This book has something for everyone---from the beginner hobbyist with no electronics or coding experience to the self-proclaimed ""gadget geek."" Take an ordinary piece of equipment and turn it into a personal work of art. Build upon an existing idea to create something better. Have fun while voiding your warranty! Some of the hardware hacks in this book include: * Don't toss your iPod away when the battery dies! Don't pay Apple the 99 to replace it! Install a new iPod battery yourself without Apple'

Microcomputers --- Computer input-output equipment. --- Computer hackers. --- Reverse engineering. --- Maintenance and repair. --- Upgrading.