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Source: Earthweb - Posted by Dave Wreski
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One of the oldest methods of stealing information off of a network is through packet sniffing. In case you aren't familiar with the term, packet sniffing refers to the technique of copying each packet as it flows across the network. While . . . |
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Source: Cylant Technologies - Posted by Dave Wreski
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Cylant Technology announces its "0wn this box" challenge. As a demonstration of its behavioral analysis approach to the field of security, Cylant invites hackers and crackers alike to attempt a root compromise of victim.cylant.com. The first person to successfully "0wn" victim will have the server shipped to them. . . . |
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Source: ZDNet / eWeek - Posted by Nick DeClario
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If e-business had a modern-day Sherlock Holmes, his name would be David Dittrich. Dittrich, a security manager at the University of Washington, in Seattle, is one of a rare breed of security pros-the computer forensics expert-whose skills are getting ever more . . . |
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Source: O'Reilly / OnLamp - Posted by Nick DeClario
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This document covers examining ICMP packets, IP packets revealed, Capturing TCP Packets, TCP Protocol Layers, and Understanding Filesystem Inodes on a FreeBSD system. "In the next few articles, I'd like to demonstrate putting some of this knowledge together in order to . . . |
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Source: Thomas Biege - Posted by Dave Wreski
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Simply put, intrusion detection systems (ID systems) are virtual burglar alarms. ID systems automatically recognize attacks on network security and computer systems. Specifically, ID systems monitor compliance with security policies. An IDS collects current state data from one or . . . |
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Source: Symantec - Posted by Jen Olson
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UK companies are so intent on getting their e-commerce sites back online after a security breach that they risk tampering with the scene of a crime and ruining any chance of prosecution. The main concern of any company suffering a hack attack should be to identify the source of the breach and determine whether it is an internal or external problem, according to KPMG's 2001 global e-fraud survey.. . . |
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Source: IT World - Posted by Jen Olson
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Definition -- Intrusion detection is the art and science of sensing when a system or network is being used inappropriately or without authorization. An intrusion-detection system (IDS) monitors system and network resources and activities and, using information gathered from these sources, . . . |
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Source: Lexis-Nexis - Posted by Ryan W. Maple
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David Brown reports on advances in forensic science that can catch hackers by their behaviour Experts in forensic computing believe that businesses can help to identify the "signature" techniques of hackers, by monitoring how they behave inside networks, and which . . . |
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Source: News.com - Posted by Pete O'Hara
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Hackers and security experts may share a similar motto: Know thine enemy. In February 2000, David Dittrich, the 39-year-old security administrator for the University of Washington, and "Mixter," a 22-year-old creator of tools for launching attacks against Web sites, faced off . . . |
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Source: SC Magazine - Posted by Jen Olson
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"The ease of perpetrating a cybercrime, the relative anonymity afforded the offender, and the difficulty in pursuing and tracking down the offender, all contribute to the rise in the frequency of these types of crimes," say Dave Schultz and Jeff Lendino, . . . |
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