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Penetration Testing for Web Applications (Part Three)

In the first installment of this series we introduced the reader to web application security issues and stressed the significance of input validation. In the second installment, several categories of ...

Document added on June 30, 2011

Cookies Revealed

As with everything else about the Internet, you are only as anonymous as you wish to be. No website knows who you are until you reveal to it who you ...

Written by: Abhishek Bhuyan and added on Feb. 25, 2011

Cross-Site Tracing - Protecting Businesses from a Simple Attack

Businesses and corporations are beginning to use web-based applications for their core business functions. By using these applications, organizations become more vulnerable to malicious attacks from customers, partners, internal staff ...

Document added on June 15, 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

Network Security - Defense Against DoS/DDoS Attacks

<font size="3"><b>Abstract</b></font><br><i> DoS/DDoS attacks are a virulent, relatively new type of Internet attacks, they have caused some biggest web sites on the world -- owned by the most famous E-Commerce ...

Written by: Hang Chau and added on June 5, 2011

Information Systems Security Training Virus and Worms

<b>Virus damage estimated at $55 billion in 2003</b>. â&#x20AC;&#x161;Ã&#x201E;úSINGAPORE - Trend Micro Inc, the world's third-largest anti-virus software maker, said Friday that computer virus attacks cost global businesses an estimated ...

Written by: Jeremy Martin and added on June 23, 2011

Telnet Based Attacks

This paper examines attacks developed over the years using the Telnet service. That examination begins with a bit of history. The Telnet protocol was first comprehensively defined by Postel in ...

Written by: Paul Gurgul and added on April 7, 2011