Security News and Articles

Chuck Norris Botnet Affects Linux Routers

23.02.2010

Researchers at the University of Masaryk in Brno, Czech Republic, have detected a botnet that can hit Linux routers and DSL modems.

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CAcert shows colours.

CeBIT Open Source Project Lounge -- CAcert

CAcert -- community based certificate authority

29.01.2010

CAcert is among the 15 projects that will present their work at CeBIT, offering community based security certificates.

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CeBIT Open Source Project Lounge -- IPFire

IPFire -- firewall distribution

29.01.2010

IPFire is among the 15 projects that will present their work at CeBIT, offering an open source firewall distribution.

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TinyOgg, software freedom and convenience

Off the Beat: Bruce Byfield's Blog

17.01.2010
TinyURL is a brave attempt to overcome the need to use proprietary Flash. But will users choose software freedom over inconvenience?
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Overflows, underflows, and other security flaws

SYSADMIN: SECURE PROGRAMMING

Our security guy looks at software tools that you can use to audit and secure your software.

DEBIAN , Linux , Programming , Python , Security
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Network Security Toolkit Gets General Overhaul

23.09.2009

The Network Security Toolkit (NST), a live DVD with countless security tools, is available in version 2.11.0. Much of the work focused on the installation and update mechanisms.

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NEWS: Write Access

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SYSADMIN: Honey Net

Security-conscious admins can use a honeynet to monitor, log, and analyze intrusion techniques.

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Tools for visualizing IDS output

COVER STORIES: Pictures

Spot intruders with these easy security visualization tools.

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DoS Attack Exploit in BIND 9

29.07.2009

A specially crafted dynamic update message to a DNS zone for which the server is a master can raise havoc in BIND 9. An active remote exploit is already "in wide circulation."

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