Issue #56 / Jul 2005

Cover Theme: Security

DVD: Xandros Desktop 3.0

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NEWS: KEEPING THE CODE

Dear Linux Magazine Reader, If you were tuned to the blogs recently, you may have noticed the immortals of open sour......

NEWS: LINUX WORLD NEWS

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NEWS: INSECURITY NEWS / USER FRIENDLY

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COVER STORY: Security Intro

Knowing the ways of the enemy
Most users have become so accustomed to networking that they never stop to ask if anyone may be listening. We all k......

COVER STORY: Hotspotter

Attacks on wireless clients

Security experts are always concerned with WLAN access points, but they sometimes forget that the client is also open to attack. Public hotspots make it quite easy for attackers to hijack connections, as the Hotspotter tool demonstrates.

COVER STORY: ARP Spoofing

ARP spoofing and poisoning

Any user on a LAN can sniff and manipulate local traffic. ARP spoofing and poisoning techniques give an attacker an easy way in.

COVER STORY: SSPE Security Policies

SSPE: Managing security policies for multiple firewalls

The Simple Security Policy Editor (SSPE) helps you organize your network and keep track of security policies across multiple firewalls. You can reference a central policy to generate rulesets for packet filters and VPN gateways.

REVIEWS: Books

Linux Quick Fix Notebook The Art of Computer Virus Research and Defense Linux in a Windows World...

REVIEWS: ColdFusion MX 7 Server

A look at Macromedia’s new ColdFusion MX 7 Server for Linux

Macromedia's new ColdFusion MX 7 Server creates highly available and high performance web applications. We'll show you what is new and what is changed with the latest ColdFusion release.

KNOW-HOW: Podcatching

Podcatching without an iPod

You don’t need an iPod to participate in the recent phenomenon known as Podcatching. We’ll show you how to receive and play back podcasts in Linux.

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