“…What you will learn Explore various DLL injection techniques for setting API hooks Understand how to run an arbitrary program file in memory Become familiar with malware obfuscation techniques to evade antivirus detection Discover how malware circumvents current security measures and tools Use Microsoft Authenticode to sign your code to avoid tampering Explore various strategies to bypass UAC design for privilege escalation Who this book is for This book is for cybersecurity professionals- especially for anyone working on Windows security, or malware researchers, network administrators, ethical hackers looking to explore Windows exploit, kernel practice, and reverse engineering. …”

“…What you will learn Gain a clear understanding of deepfakes and their creation Understand the risks of deepfakes and how to mitigate them Collect efficient data to create successful deepfakes Get familiar with the deepfakes workflow and its steps Explore the application of deepfakes methods to your own generative needs Improve results by augmenting data and avoiding overtraining Examine the future of deepfakes and other generative AIs Use generative AIs to increase video content resolution Who this book is for This book is for AI developers, data scientists, and anyone looking to learn more about deepfakes or techniques and technologies from Deepfakes to help them generate new image data. …”

“…Although the examples are predominantly in Rust, the intricacies of Rust's futures are covered in detail. So, anyone with a keen interest in learning Rust or with working knowledge of Rust will be able to get the most out of this book…”

“…What you will learn Gain practical knowledge of the Vue.js framework Deepen your understanding of Pinia, Vue Router, validation libraries, and their integration with Vue.js applications Explore the core concepts of Vue.js, including components, directives, and data binding Create scalable, maintainable applications from scratch Build applications using the script setup and the Composition API Debug your applications with the Vue debugger tool Who this book is for Vue.js for Beginners is for aspiring web developers, students, hobbyists, or anyone who wants to learn Vue.js from scratch and is eager to foray into front-end development using this modern and popular framework. …”

“…Understand the complexities of each alternative asset class Learn the quantitative techniques professionals use every day Dig into the unique aspects of alternative investments Master the core material covered by the CAIA Level I exam More than 300 financial institutions and hedge funds have committed key executives to the CAIA exam, and this rapidly growing trend speaks to the designation's rising status as a must-have credential for anyone in the alternative investment sphere. Increase your chances of success by getting your information straight from the source in CAIA Level I"-- "CAIA Association has developed two examinations that are used to certify Chartered Alternative Investment Analysts. …”

“…What you will learn Plan a rollout and configure a Defender for Office 365 deployment strategy Continuously optimize your security configuration to strengthen your organization's security posture Leverage advanced hunting and automation for proactive security Implement email authentication and anti-phishing measures Conduct attack simulations and security awareness training to educate users in threat recognition and response Customize and automate reports to enhance decision-making Troubleshoot common issues to minimize impact Who this book is for This book is a must-read for IT consultants, business decision-makers, system administrators, system and security engineers, and anyone looking to establish robust and intricate security measures for office productivity tools to preemptively tackle prevalent threats such as phishing, business email compromise, and malware attacks. …”

“…Written by an expert, yet accessible to everyone, FAIK is an indispensable resource for anyone who uses technology and wants to stay secure in the evolving digital landscape. …”

“…What you will learn Understand LLMs, their strengths and limitations Grasp generative AI fundamentals and industry trends Create LLM apps with LangChain like question-answering systems and chatbots Understand transformer models and attention mechanisms Automate data analysis and visualization using pandas and Python Grasp prompt engineering to improve performance Fine-tune LLMs and get to know the tools to unleash their power Deploy LLMs as a service with LangChain and apply evaluation strategies Privately interact with documents using open-source LLMs to prevent data leaks Who this book is for The book is for developers, researchers, and anyone interested in learning more about LLMs. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced developer, this book will serve as a valuable resource if you want to get the most out of LLMs and are looking to stay ahead of the curve in the LLMs and LangChain arena. …”

“…Wortzel, Chairman, US-China Economic and Security Review Commission "The Coming China Wars is a gripping, fact-filled account of the dark side of China's rise that will be of interest to anyone interested in this complex and fascinating country. …”

“…Finally, you'll get to grips with monitoring fundamentals, learn how monitoring can be rolled out using Datadog proactively, and find out how to extend and customize the Datadog platform.By the end of this Datadog book, you will have gained the skills needed to monitor your cloud infrastructure and the software applications running on it using Datadog.What You Will Learn:Understand monitoring fundamentals, including metrics, monitors, alerts, and thresholdsImplement core monitoring requirements using Datadog featuresExplore Datadog's integration with cloud platforms and toolsExtend Datadog using custom scripting and standards such as JMX and StatsDDiscover how proactive monitoring can be rolled out using various Datadog featuresUnderstand how Datadog can be used to monitor microservices in both Docker and Kubernetes environmentsGet to grips with advanced Datadog features such as APM and Security MonitoringWho this book is for:This book is for DevOps engineers, site reliability engineers (SREs), IT Production engineers, software developers and architects, cloud engineers, system administrators, and anyone looking to monitor and visualize their infrastructure and applications with Datadog. …”

“…Coverage includes How to estimate all types of software projects, including "fresh" development, reengineering, and maintenance How to incorporate the impact of core project elements on estimates: scope, environment, experience, and tools FP analysis from start to finish: data and transaction functions, general system characteristics, and more FP methods for any platform or business function Innovative re-estimation methods to track progress How to quote RFPs and prepare contracts: fixed price, time/material, and project execution lifecycle models Alternatives to FP: Delphi, COCOMO II, and COSMIC-FFP How to choose the right estimation tools Practical Software Estimation is the definitive reference for anyone who must estimate software projects accurately: project and IT managers, individual developers, system designers, architects, executives, consultants, and outsourcers alike. …”

“…Skill Level Beginner What You Will Learn The history of Agile The roles, artifacts, and events in Scrum How to start a Scrum project Essentials of writing good User Stories How to maintain your Product Backlog and Release Plan Agile estimation techniques How to effectively plan for and execute a Sprint Agile engineering best practices How to integrate QA into your Sprints How to inspect and adapt your process Who Should Take This Course Anyone involved in the development of software applications looking for a practical introduction to the Agile framework Scrum. …”

“…Cisco Firewalls will be an indispensable resource for engineers and architects designing and implementing firewalls; security administrators, operators, and support professionals; and anyone preparing for the CCNA Security, CCNP Security, or CCIE Security certification exams. …”

“…This book prov ides a long absent, easy-to-follow, performance training regimen that will benefit anyone programming in Java. What You Will Learn: Avoid the 6 most common ways to mess up a load test Determine the exact number of threads to dial into the load generator to test your system's scalability Detect the three most common SQL performance anti-patterns Measure network response times of calls to back-end systems ('alien systems') Identify whether garbage collection performance is healthy or unhealthy and whether delays are caused by problems in the old or new generation, so you know which generation needs to be adjusted…”

“…What you will learn Install and run the Jupyter Notebook system on your machine Implement programming languages such as R, Python, Julia, and JavaScript with the Jupyter Notebook Use interactive widgets to manipulate and visualize data in real time Start sharing your Notebook with colleagues Invite your colleagues to work with you on the same Notebook Organize your Notebook using Jupyter namespaces Access big data in Jupyter for dealing with large datasets using Spark Who this book is for Learning Jupyter 5 is for developers, data scientists, machine learning users, and anyone working on data analysis or data science projects across different teams. …”

“…What you will learn Grasp the basics of ROS and understand ROS applications Uncover how ROS-2 is different from ROS-1 Handle complex robot tasks using state machines Communicate with multiple robots and collaborate to build apps with them Explore ROS capabilities with the latest embedded boards such as Tinker Board S and Jetson Nano Discover how machine learning and deep learning techniques are used with ROS Build a self-driving car powered by ROS Teleoperate your robot using Leap Motion and a VR headset Who this book is for If you're a student, hobbyist, professional, or anyone with a passion for learning robotics and interested in learning about algorithms, motion control, and perception capabilities from scratch, this book is for ..…”

“…Or, have you become so passive in what you value that you let anyone and anything into your life, as long as whatever you let in allows you to stay disconnected from the cold hard truth that when things really go wrong in your life, the only person who will be able to fix it and the only person will be responsible for it is you. …”

“…." — Hari Mailvaganam, University of British Columbia, Vancouver "I have been teaching companies and lecturing on SOA and XML Web Services for years and sort of felt at home with these technologies. I didn't think anyone else could teach me anything more significant about either of them. …”

“…--Andrew Josey, Director, Certification, The Open Group, and Chair of the POSIX 1003.1 Working Group " Advanced Programming in the UNIX® Environment, Second Edition, is an essential reference for anyone writing programs for a UNIX system. It's the first book I turn to when I want to understand or re-learn any of the various system interfaces. …”

“…This book covers the following: a tour through the most popular Web graphics file formats by implementing parsers for GIF, JPEG, and PNG files descriptions of the PNG, JPEG, and giflib libraries, as well as many other free and proprietary libraries and SDKs extensive documentation and examples using the Perl graphics modules GD and GIFgraph, and the Perl interface to the powerful ImageMagick libraries documentation on the Gnu Image Manipulation Program (GIMP) and the Perl interface that lets you easily script plug-ins or interface to the GIMP via the Web the creation of image maps from data extracted from a database the implementation of several new Perl modules for the creation of neatly formatted PostScript files details on interfacing to a fax gateway reusable recipes for many popular applications such as Web counters and Web cams the creation of animated GIFs on-the-fly One of the key ingredients to the success of the Web is that anyone who wanted to could participate in publishing to the wo..…”