HTTP: The Definitive

Guide by David Gourley and Brian Totty (O Reilly, 2002),

and also the website
of the World Wide Web Consortium at www.w3.org.
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We recommend the TCP/IP Illustrated

books by W. Richard Stevens (Addison Wesley).

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The Database Hacker s
Handbook (Wiley, 2005).
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The Shellcoder s Handbook, 2nd Edition, by Chris Anley, John Heasman,
Felix Linder, and Gerardo Richarte (Wiley, 2007)
n The Art of Software Security Assessment by Mark Dowd, John McDonald,
and Justin Schuh (Addison-Wesley, 2006)
n Gray Hat Hacking, 2nd Edition, by Shon Harris, Allen Harper, Chris Eagle,
and Jonathan Ness (McGraw-Hill Osborne, 2008)
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