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Cisco IPSec Overview
IPSec provides IP network-layer encryption. The standards define several new packet formats: the authentication header (AH) to provide data integrity and the encapsulating security payload (ESP) to provide confidentiality and ...
Written by: Unknown and added on May 18, 2011A Brief History of The Worm
This article will take a brief look at the evolution of worms and other malware, in an attempt to better understand how we got to where we are today. Self-replicating ...
Document added on April 25, 2011Nimda - A Step Into Complexity
I have had only one direct experience with a virus. It was on my home PC in 1999, when I had just graduated from college. Based on the date it ...
Document added on June 1, 2011SSH and Intrusion Detection
Widespread use of the SSH protocol greatly reduces the risk of remote computer access by encoding the transmission of clear text usernames and passwords. Prior to the use of SSH, ...
Document added on Feb. 9, 2011Security Features in IPv6
This paper will present a brief overview of some of the new features provided by the Internet Protocol version 6 (IPv6). It will take an in-depth view of the new ...
Written by: Penny Hermann-Seton and added on March 30, 2011Network Intrusion Detection Signatures, Part One
This is the first in a series of articles on understanding and developing signatures for network intrusion detection systems. In this article we will discuss the basics of network IDS ...
Written by: Karen Kent Fredrick and added on Jan. 14, 2011Network Intrusion Detection Signatures, Part Three
This is the third in a series of articles on understanding and developing signatures for network intrusion detection systems. In Part One and Part Two, we examined the use of ...
Written by: Karen Kent Fredrick and added on May 8, 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, 2011UDP Remote Controls
<b><font size="3">1 Introduction</font></b><br><br> I want to illustrate, with this article, the possibility to control servers with the UDP protocol. In order to exemplify the topic in question, I conceptualized the ...
Written by: Angelo Rosiello and added on June 6, 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, 2011