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Introduction to Nessus, a Vulnerability Scanner

Nessus is a vulnerability scanner which performs scanning a target network to seek for vulnerabilities in the network, such as, software bugs, backdoors, and etc. The program is developed by ...

Document added on June 28, 2011

The Enemy Within: Firewalls and Backdoors

As a modern IT professional you've done all the right things to keep the "bad guys" out: you protected your network with firewalls and/or proxies, deployed anti-virus software across all ...

Written by: Bob Rudis and Phil Kostenbader and added on Feb. 12, 2011

Detecting and Removing Trojans and Malicious Code from Win2K

The purpose of this article is to recommend steps that an administrator can use to determine whether or not a Win2K system has been infected with malicious code or "malware" ...

Written by: H. Carvey and added on June 22, 2011

Best Computer Security Practices for Home, Home Office, Small Business, and Telecommuters

Nimda, SirCam, CodeRed, SubSeven and dozens of other backdoors, Kak, SpyWare, DDos attacks affecting even the largest of web sites, Social Engineering, default operating system security holes, and application security ...

Written by: Jon Willert and added on Feb. 1, 2011

A Security Assessment of the Ricoh Afcio 450E Multifunction Device

There is an increasing use in the business community of multifunction devices that provide network printing, scanning and faxing. These devices are frequently being deployed within business with little thought ...

Written by: David L. Garrard and added on April 14, 2011

Event Correlation in Security

In the deep and somewhat muddy sea of security marketing terms, correlation appears to be the current pack leader, closely chased by intrusion prevention. In this paper we will try ...

Written by: Anton Chuvakin and added on March 1, 2011

Security Review of DidTheyReadIt.com

DidTheyReadIt is a new service on the net. It has garnered some attention from the privacy community already: I will deal with some of that later. I would like to ...

Written by: Rob Slade and added on March 29, 2011

Mydoom, Doomjuice, Win32/Doomjuice

<font size="3"><b>Abstract</b></font><br><i> On February 1, 2004, the Web site of the SCO Group on that weekend was hit by a massive Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attack generated by the ...

Written by: Hang Chau and added on Jan. 25, 2011

So Many Worms, So Little Time

Let's face it; the Internet is a dangerous place, and it's not getting any better. <a href="http://www.us-cert.gov/federal/statistics/">Statistics</a> show a rapid increase in the rate of Internet-based attacks. The ability of ...

Written by: Randy Nash and added on Feb. 12, 2011

End to End Security for Windows 2000 Server

<font size="3"><b>Summary</b></font><br><br> This document provides background information and detailed steps that should be taken in order to harden the windows 2000 operating systems against common network security attack. Please note ...

Written by: DaAnZeR and added on March 14, 2011