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Computer networks are the veins of the information age, protocols the language of the net.This chapter describes the basics of networking starting with hardware going over to topology and the functionality of the most common protocols of an Ethernet/IP/TCP network up to Man-in-the-middle attacks. For all who want to rebuild or refresh their knowledge of networking.
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Ballmann, B. (2015). Network 4 Newbies. In: Understanding Network Hacks. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-662-44437-5_2
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