All pages tagged with firewall
Defense Against the DoS/DDoS Attacks on Cisco Routers
<br><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 ...
Written by: Hang Chau and added on July 6, 2011Mydoom, 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, 2011Network 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, 2011Denial of Service (DOS) Attacks
During the release of a new software product specialized to track spam, ACME Software Inc noticed that there was not as much traffic as they hoped to receive. During further ...
Written by: Jeremy Martin and added on Feb. 16, 2011Data Piracy - The Threat from Within Catching data thieves before it's too late
<b><font size="3">What's Going on Here?</font></b><br><br> Believe it or not, these are actual headlines from recent trade journals. And they contain a pattern - a frightening one: <ul> <li><i>AOL Customer List ...
Written by: Ken Richardson and added on June 17, 2011Information Systems Security Training Virus and Worms
<b>Virus damage estimated at $55 billion in 2003</b>. “SINGAPORE - 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, 2011So 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, 2011Information Security, The New Niche
<b><font size="3">Introduction</font></b><br><br> Information is now not being stored in hardcopy format in boxes upon boxes of paper and kept in light and humidity controlled rooms somewhere beneath the earth. It ...
Written by: Philip Buckley and added on April 4, 2011Intelligent Distributed Intrusion Detection Systems
<font size="3"><b>Abstract</b></font><br><br> An Intrusion Detection System always helps the “second in the queue”, in other words; any Detection System can only say that there is an attack which is ongoing. ...
Written by: Rajesh T Sivanandan and added on April 16, 2011Telnet 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