BIBLIO is the largest independent book marketplace in the world, with over 100 million books.

Skip to content

iOS Hacker's Handbook
Stock photo: cover may vary

iOS Hacker's Handbook Paperback - 2012 - 1st Edition

by Charlie Miller; Dion Blazakis; Dino Daizovi

Add to wish list

Reader reviews for iOS Hacker's Handbook

From the publisher

Discover all the security risks and exploits that can threaten iOS-based mobile devices

iOS is Apple's mobile operating system for the iPhone and iPad. With the introduction of iOS5, many security issues have come to light. This book explains and discusses them all. The award-winning author team, experts in Mac and iOS security, examines the vulnerabilities and the internals of iOS to show how attacks can be mitigated. The book explains how the operating system works, its overall security architecture, and the security risks associated with it, as well as exploits, rootkits, and other payloads developed for it.

  • Covers iOS security architecture, vulnerability hunting, exploit writing, and how iOS jailbreaks work
  • Explores iOS enterprise and encryption, code signing and memory protection, sandboxing, iPhone fuzzing, exploitation, ROP payloads, and baseband attacks
  • Also examines kernel debugging and exploitation
  • Companion website includes source code and tools to facilitate your efforts

iOS Hacker's Handbook arms you with the tools needed to identify, understand, and foil iOS attacks.

From the rear cover

They can crack the code. Here's how to stop them.

The world loves iOS. Users love the convenience. Black hats love the vulnerability. This book arms you with the knowledge and tools to protect your organization's iOS devices. If you're a developer, it will also help you create hack-resistant applications.

These highly qualified iOS experts review iOS security architecture, examine the internals, and reveal the vulnerabilities. They show you how iOS jailbreaks work and explore encryption, code signing and memory protection, sandboxing, iPhone fuzzing, exploitation, ROP payloads, and baseband attacks. Here's a complete toolkit for defending your iOS devices.

  • Examine the internals and identify the vulnerabilities of iOS

  • Explore all the elements of encryption, vulnerability hunting, and exploit writing

  • Review some common payloads and see what can and can't be done on iOS with ROP

  • Learn more about kernel debugging and exploitation, with an overview of kernel structure and a look at auditing IOKit drivers

  • Look at techniques for fuzzing PDF and PowerPoint(R) documents in MobileSafari

  • Study different jailbreak types

Companion website

Source code and additional tools are available at www.wiley.com/go/ioshackershandbook

Details

  • Title iOS Hacker's Handbook
  • Author Charlie Miller; Dion Blazakis; Dino Daizovi
  • Binding Paperback
  • Edition number 1st
  • Edition 1
  • Pages 416
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Wiley
  • Publication date 2012-05-08
  • Features Bibliography, Index, Price on Product - Canadian, Table of Contents
  • ISBN 9781118204122 / 1118204123
  • Weight 1.3 lbs (0.59 kg)
  • Dimensions 9.23 x 7.42 x 0.9 in (23.44 x 18.85 x 2.29 cm)
  • Category Computer - Apple/Macintosh
  • Library of Congress subjects Application software - Development, Application software - Security measures
  • Library of Congress Catalogue Number 2012934987
  • Dewey Decimal Code 005.8

About the author

Charlie Miller is Principal Research Consultant at Accuvant Labs and a four-time CanSecWest Pwn2Own winner.

Dionysus Blazakis is an expert on iOS and OS X sandbox security mechanisms.

Dino Dai Zovi is coauthor of The Mac Hacker's Handbook and a popular conference speaker.

Stefan Esser is a PHP security expert and leading researcher of iOS security topics.

Vincenzo Iozzo is an independent security researcher focused on Mac OS X and smartphones.

Ralf-Philipp Weinmann holds a PhD in cryptography and has an extensive security background.

More Copies for Sale

IOS Hacker's Handbook

IOS Hacker's Handbook

by Dion Blazakis; Stefan Esser; Dino DaiZovi; Charlie Miller; Vincenzo Iozzo

  • Used
  • Good
  • Paperback
Condition
Good
Binding
Paperback
ISBN 10 / ISBN 13
9781118204122 / 1118204123
Quantity available
1
Seller
Item price
A$25.53
Free Delivery to USA

Show details

Description:
Wiley & Sons, Incorporated, John, 2012. Paperback. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.
Add to wish list
Item price
A$25.53
Free Delivery to USA
IOS Hacker's Handbook
Stock photo: cover may vary

IOS Hacker's Handbook

by Esser, Stefan, DaiZovi, Dino, Miller, Charlie, Iozzo, Vincenzo, Blazakis, Dion

  • Used
Condition
Used
ISBN 10 / ISBN 13
9781118204122 / 1118204123
Quantity available
1
Seller
Item price
A$26.87
Free Delivery to USA

Show details

Description:
Wiley & Sons, Incorporated, John. Used - Good. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.
Add to wish list
Item price
A$26.87
Free Delivery to USA
IOS Hacker's Handbook
Stock photo: cover may vary

IOS Hacker's Handbook

by Esser, Stefan, DaiZovi, Dino, Miller, Charlie, Iozzo, Vincenzo, Blazakis, Dion

  • Used
Condition
Used
ISBN 10 / ISBN 13
9781118204122 / 1118204123
Quantity available
1
Seller
Item price
A$26.87
Free Delivery to USA

Show details

Description:
Wiley & Sons, Incorporated, John. Used - Good. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.
Add to wish list
Item price
A$26.87
Free Delivery to USA
iOS Hacker's Handbook
Stock photo: cover may vary

iOS Hacker's Handbook

by Charlie Miller

  • Used
  • Paperback
  • first
Condition
Used
Edition
1
Binding
Paperback
ISBN 10 / ISBN 13
9781118204122 / 1118204123
Quantity available
1
Seller
Item price
A$37.45
Free Delivery to USA

Show details

Description:
Wiley, 2012-04-20. 1. paperback. Used: Good. 7.38x0.92x9.25. Buy with confidence. Excellent Customer Service & Return policy.
Add to wish list
Item price
A$37.45
Free Delivery to USA
iOS Hacker's Handbook

iOS Hacker's Handbook

by Charlie Miller

  • New
  • Paperback
Condition
New
Binding
Paperback
ISBN 10 / ISBN 13
9781118204122 / 1118204123
Quantity available
10
Seller
Item price
A$57.65
A$19.00 Delivery to USA

Show details

Description:
Paperback / softback. New. Discover all the security risks and exploits that can threaten iOS-based mobile devices iOS is Apple's mobile operating system for the iPhone and iPad. With the introduction of iOS5, many security issues have come to light. This book explains and discusses them all.
Add to wish list
Item price
A$57.65
A$19.00 Delivery to USA
Ios Hacker's Handbook
Stock photo: cover may vary

Ios Hacker's Handbook

by Weinmann, Charlie Miller; Dion Blazakis; Dino Daizovi; Stefan Esser; Vincenzo Iozzo; Ralf-Philipp,

  • New
Condition
New
ISBN 10 / ISBN 13
9781118204122 / 1118204123
Quantity available
5
Seller
Item price
A$43.45
A$5.66 Delivery to USA

Show details

Description:
new.
Add to wish list
Item price
A$43.45
A$5.66 Delivery to USA
iOS Hacker's Handbook
Stock photo: cover may vary

iOS Hacker's Handbook

by Charlie Miller; Dion Blazakis; Dino DaiZovi; Stefa

  • New
Condition
New
ISBN 10 / ISBN 13
9781118204122 / 1118204123
Quantity available
104
Seller
Item price
A$43.46
A$5.66 Delivery to USA

Show details

Description:
Wiley. New. BRAND NEW, GIFT QUALITY! NOT OVERSTOCKS OR MARKED UP REMAINDERS! DIRECT FROM THE PUBLISHER!
Add to wish list
Item price
A$43.46
A$5.66 Delivery to USA
Ios Hacker's Handbook
Stock photo: cover may vary

Ios Hacker's Handbook

by Weinmann, Charlie Miller; Dion Blazakis; Dino Daizovi; Stefan Esser; Vincenzo Iozzo; Ralf-Philipp,

  • Used
Condition
New
ISBN 10 / ISBN 13
9781118204122 / 1118204123
Quantity available
5
Seller
Item price
A$45.85
A$5.66 Delivery to USA

Show details

Description:
like new.
Add to wish list
Item price
A$45.85
A$5.66 Delivery to USA
iOS Hacker's Handbook
Stock photo: cover may vary

iOS Hacker's Handbook

by Charlie Miller

  • New
  • Paperback
  • first
Condition
New
Edition
1
Binding
Paperback
ISBN 10 / ISBN 13
9781118204122 / 1118204123
Quantity available
10
Seller
Item price
A$59.63
Free Delivery to USA

Show details

Description:
Wiley, 2012-04-20. 1. paperback. New. 7.38x0.92x9.25. Buy with confidence. Excellent Customer Service & Return policy.
Add to wish list
Item price
A$59.63
Free Delivery to USA
iOS Hacker's Handbook
Stock photo: cover may vary

iOS Hacker's Handbook

by Miller, Charlie

  • Used
  • Good
  • Paperback
Condition
Good
Binding
Paperback
ISBN 10 / ISBN 13
9781118204122 / 1118204123
Quantity available
1
Seller
Item price
A$70.69
Free Delivery to USA

Show details

Description:
paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.
Add to wish list
Item price
A$70.69
Free Delivery to USA