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Source: Submitted by Sean MacGuire - Posted by LinuxSecurity.com Team
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Notice - an exploitable buffer overflow has been reported in the Big Brother server (bbd). If you're running BB, please either update your version, apply the fix enclosed, and run BB as a non-root user! If you have . . . |
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Source: Jose Nazario / bugtraq - Posted by LinuxSecurity.com Team
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Included here is information that can be added to your sendmail configuration to protect your internal users from the ILOVEYOU worm from spreading, as well as more information from this bugtraq post. Be sure to note that variations . . . |
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Source: MSNBC - Posted by LinuxSecurity.com Team
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The denial of service attacks that took down Yahoo, eBay, and other major Web sites has apparently inspired computer vandals to construct more attack tools. There’s a new tool called “mstream,� which has been in circulation since at least early . . . |
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Source: Linux.com., Scott Nipp --Â Â - Posted by LinuxSecurity.com Team
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Linux, like any operating system, is only as secure as you make it. Any computer that is connected to a network, and especially the Internet, is susceptible to being compromised. Security is an issue that affects everyone from home users . . . |
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Source: Elliot Turner, MimeStar, Inc. - Posted by LinuxSecurity.com Team
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Elliot Turner speaks about the recent "MStream" DDoS attack, and attack signatures he's explored to detect the presence of the vulnerability. "Using the attack signature modules and SNP-L scripts included in this write-up, one can detect and decode "mstream" network . . . |
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Source: David Dittrich, George Weaver, Sven Dietrich, and Neil Long - Posted by LinuxSecurity.com Team
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Another Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attack tool has been released. David Dittrich heads up an analysis of the tool, in much the same way as his previous six DDoS analyses. "mstream is more primitive than any of . . . |
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Source: RootPrompt.org [LinuxToday] - Posted by LinuxSecurity.com Team
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Lance Spitzner tells us about IDing remote hosts, without them knowing using Passive Fingerprinting. "One of the challenges of network security is learning about the bad guys. To understand your threats and better protect against them, you have to . . . |
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Source: Insecure.org - Posted by LinuxSecurity.com Team
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Nmap is a utility for network exploration or security auditing. It supports ping scanning (determine which hosts are up), many port scanning techniques (determine what services the hosts are offering), and TCP/IP fingerprinting (remote host operating system identification). More than . . . |
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Source: PCFormat Daily [LinuxToday] - Posted by LinuxSecurity.com Team
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MSNBC seems to have a comment on the "back door" recently found in a Red Hat package. "It makes a change to see a story about a gaping security hole in a Linux package for a change, rather than . . . |
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Source: ZDNet - Posted by LinuxSecurity.com Team
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Internet service provider AboveNet Communications Inc. and law enforcement officials are on the hunt for the cyberattackers who halted traffic on Tuesday to almost 1,000 businesses that contract Internet services and Web-page hosting through the company. At 9:45 a.m. Pacific . . . |
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