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US West Customers Vulnerable to Hackers  10 April 2000 
Source: InfoWar - Posted by LinuxSecurity.com Team   
This InfoWar article talks about the (in)security of DSL lines, "What if you hired a private butler, only to discover that the nice old gentleman was quietly giving away copies of the keys to your house? That's the experience some . . .
 
Security Among All Operating Systems  07 April 2000 
Source: 32 bits Online --    - Posted by LinuxSecurity.com Team   
"Linux is more secure out of the box than win95 or 98, which is easy because Microsoft provides NO way to secure either win95 OR 98. Period. Linux is NOT more secure out of the box than OpenBSD. Nothing . . .
 
Open source fans break strong encryption  05 April 2000 
Source: ZDNet|UK - Posted by LinuxSecurity.com Team   
A group of French scientists joined forces with open source enthusiasts this week and claim to have broken a public encryption key of unprecedented strength (108-bit), snatching a world's first in code-breaking. It took 597 different computers, 6 months of . . .
 
Non-consensual http User Tracking Using Caches  04 April 2000 
Source: LinuxCare.com --    - Posted by LinuxSecurity.com Team   
Some people would like to be anonymous as they use the web, and other people would like to prevent anonymous access for various reasons. Consider, for example, an internet marketing company that wants to chain together visits to various web . . .
 
Mystery 911-Calling Net Worm Causes DOS Attacks  03 April 2000 
Source: Newsbytes.com - Posted by LinuxSecurity.com Team   
Not totally related to Linux but important! F-Secure has warned its customers about a new worm virus that attempts to cause a denial-of-service (DOS) attack on 911 emergency numbers in the US. . . .
 
So you think you're safe?  03 April 2000 
Source: Cork Linux Users Group --    - Posted by LinuxSecurity.com Team   
Here is an interesting article on the configuration of portsentry..."Then it comes to security your machine at home deserves as much attention as any other machine on the Internet. Donncha O Caoimh explains some simple steps to help block out . . .
 
CERT/CC Current Activity  30 March 2000 
Source: Cert.org - Posted by LinuxSecurity.com Team   
The CERT/CC Current Activity web page is a regularly updated summary of the most frequent, high-impact types of security incidents and vulnerabilities currently being reported to the CERT/CC. Compromises via BIND Vulnerability [ Updated: 30 . . .
 
Bastille Linux 1.0.4.pre7 is up!  30 March 2000 
Source: Bastille --    - Posted by LinuxSecurity.com Team   
This is in beta -- so please do not run it on a development system. We expect it to be confirmed out of beta later this week! ... What is Basille Linux? Bastille Linux draws from every available major reputable . . .
 
Linux is a security risk, I don't think so!  30 March 2000 
Source: SecurityPortal --    - Posted by LinuxSecurity.com Team   
"Recently, on a major computer industry website an interesting article was posted, regarding Linux security. The article starts off by stating that there is "growing concern that the Linux operating system suffers from major security problems that could prevent its . . .
 
The Skinny on Backups and Data Recovery, Part 4  28 March 2000 
Source: Linux Journal - Posted by LinuxSecurity.com Team   
This fourth part on backup methods and tools for Linux discusses "Backup Tools and Cool, Graphical Backup Tools." It discusses KDE-based tools, BRU, Arkeia, and pointers to more information. . . .
 
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