For what is worth, here are a few things I've found interesting, or would like to learn more about:
TCP/IP/HEX
IBM Red Book: http://www.redbooks.ibm.com/abstracts/gg243376.html
Hexadecimal: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hexadecimal
- Hex Editor: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hex_editor
- Hex Dump: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hexdump
Patvera Maltego (network visualization used for social engineering)
http://www.paterva.com/web6/products/maltego.php
Social Engineering Risks (the weakest link)
- Social Engineering: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Social_engineering_%28security%29
- Hacking the Human, Ian Mann
Rainbow Tables, Dictionary Attacks, Brute Force Attacks (for Cracking)
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rainbow_table
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dictionary_attack
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brute_force_attack
Rainbow Series (Collection of infosec books)
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rainbow_Series
BackTrack Linux (penetration testing distribution)
- http://www.backtrack-linux.org/
Wireshark (packet analyzer)
- http://www.wireshark.org/
Network Security Conferences, such as:
- DEFCON: https://www.defcon.org/ (curiously, no mention of the semantic web)
- Blackhat: http://www.blackhat.com/
Metasploit (platform for exploitation)
- MetaSploit http://www.metasploit.com/
- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Metasploit_Project
SNORT (network intrusion detection and prevention)
- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Snort_%28software%29
netstat (network statistics)
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Netstat
ISO/IEC 27000-series (standards for information security)
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ISO/IEC_27000-series
Books:
The Network Security Bible, Eric Cole
Joel Scambray et. al, Hacking Web Applications Exposed, 2nd Ed.
Magazines:
Phrack Magazine: http://phrack.org/
I believe I was really wanting something more like netcat, although tools like netstat, ifconfig, ipconfig, etc. are also useful.
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