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- Cal State Hayward Expels Hacker Attacks With Intrusion Prevention
- For thrill-seeking hackers, universities are common prey. Cal State Hayward, though, refuses to be a sitting duck. More than 15,000 students, faculty, and administrative staff depend on Cal State Hayward's network 24/7, 365 days a year. A single successful Denial of Service DoS attack strands all 15,000 users and eats...
- Tags: McAfee Inc., Hacker Attack, Intrusion Prevention, Network, Attack, Security, Networking
- Case studies
- Securing Firefox: How to avoid hacker attacks on Mozilla's browser
- Here are several configuration settings you can make to reduce the attack surface on Mozilla's open-source Firefox browser.
- Tags: Web browsers, Hacking, SECURITY, Mozilla Corp., Web browser, Mozilla Firefox, hacker attack, attack, open source
- Image galleries 2007-07-09
- Getting started (Securing Firefox: How to avoid hacker attacks on Mozilla's browser)
- Also ...The No Script add-on is a great supplement to the Java script recommendation. With it you can configure FireFox to allow java scripts on a site by site basis. This add-on also provides settings for trusted/untrusted sites and cross-site functionality.Cookies can be allowed site-by-site and can be...
- Tags: Hacking, Web browsers, SECURITY, StillWaters, hacker attack, Web browser, Mozilla Corp.
- Discussion threads 2007-07-10
- Securing Safari: How to run Apple's Web browser securely
- Here are several steps you can take to disable various features in Safari to reduce the risk of hacker attacks.
- Tags: Hacking, SECURITY, hacker attack, Apple Safari, risk, Web browser, Apple Inc., Web
- Image galleries 2007-06-15
- Anatomy of an animated cursor attack
- Earlier this week, Microsoft shipped an emergency out-of-band patch to block zero-day attacks against a code execution hole in the way Windows handles animated cursor (.ani) files. This gallery provides a visual look at elements of the hacker attacks, including malicious Web sites, the exploit in action and the...
- Tags: Hacking, SECURITY, hacker attack, anatomy, zero-day bug, exploit, attack, Web site, Web, Microsoft Corp.
- Image galleries 2007-04-06
- Identifying the 10 most common application-level hacker attacks
- E-mail viruses and worms get more press, but Web application security can be a bigger problem for many firms. Most sites have flaws that hackers can use to cause trouble. Take a fresh look at your site after reading about these application security holes.By Izhar Bar-GadBreaches in application security don’t...
- Tags: Hacking, Web site development, SECURITY, Web technology, Channel management, hacker attack, Guest Contributor, Sanctum Inc., hacker, application security, Web site, Web, Web application, vulnerability
- Technical articles 2001-08-21
- The best defense for hacker attacks: An interview with Alan Bishoff, network security expert
- With hacking incidents on the rise, you should know about Packet Storm, a Web site that provides free security tools. One of Packet Storm's network security experts, Alan Bishoff, provides some tips on securing your network.Been hacked lately? Or are you worried that an attack on your system is just...
- Tags: Firewalls, Hacking, SECURITY, NETWORKING, Mary Ann Fitzharris, hacker attack, network security, Alan Bishoff, network, Packet Storm, hacker, firewall
- Technical articles 2000-03-07
Additional Resources
- Recognize and react to the signs a hacker is preparing to attack your network
- The list provides valuable information that will help you recognize, detect, and react to five common signs that a hacker is preparing to attack your network. Before an individual executes a serious attack against your network, he or she will likely spend time preparing for the event--just...
- Tags: Network, Hacker, Attack, Security
- Download resources 2005-08-10
- SANS names top hacker targets
- Attack targets in SANS’ top 20 listSANS released its annual list of the Top 20 Attack Targets, which indicates certain network features that could leave a company vulnerable to attack. Microsoft's IE and Office, Apple's Mac OS X, Web applications, P
- Tags: SECURITY, Operating systems, Sonja Thompson, SANS
- Discussion threads 2006-11-16
- BS Hacker - HGL Edition (exe)
- BS Hacker is a unique hacking simulation game. You enter the underground world and play the role of a hacker, working against a system that aims to control everything. Hacking games have never been so immersing and complex. A complete hacker console and game interface will create a perfect hacker...
- Tags: Hacker, BS Hacker, Games, Hacking, Security, Personal Technology
- Software downloads 2005-10-30
- Analyzing your honeypot logs
- Imagine that one afternoon, you receive an E-mail alert fromyour honeypot indicating potentially malicious activity. What do you do?Initially, you would probably take a quick look at the honeypot's logs anddetermine the type of exploit that is being performed and then take steps toclose the hole that allowed the exploit...
- Tags: honeypot, Brien M. Posey MCSE, attack, hacker, network
- Technical articles 2005-08-03
- Hackers get into USC database
- "Cracked", not "hacked"It bugs me when even a technical news source uses the term "hacker" when they should use the word "cracker". I know everybody is probably sick of hearing pontifications about the "hacker ethic", but no self-respecting hacker would commit an act like this.
- Tags: database, dunneman@..., hacker, Hackers, security, USC
- Discussion threads 2005-07-20
- BS Hacker: Replay (zip)
- BS Hacker: Replay puts you in the role of a hacker in the year 2053. The Internet has been taken over by corporations and governments who place strict limitations on its use. As a result, hackers created the SwitchNet where they can operate without interference. BS Hacker is a unique...
- Tags: Internet, Hacker, BS Hacker, Hacking, Games, Security, Personal Technology
- Software downloads 2004-04-20
- BS Hacker - Replay Unlimited (exe)
- The greatest hacking adventure game returns with new exciting levels and features. You enter the underground world and play the role of a hacker, working on his own or against the system that aims to control everything. The game contains 23 levels divided into 5 episodes, each one bringing a...
- Tags: Game, Hacker, Hacking, Security
- Software downloads 2005-11-09
- Top 3 Attack Tools Threatening Wireless LAN's
- Understanding the hacker tools used to penetrate the security mechanisms on wireless networks is a critical component in designing a network capable of withstanding such attacks. This webcast will discuss three attack tools designed specifically to abuse weaknesses in the 802.11 wireless specification, covering denial of service attacks, accelerated WEP...
- Tags: LAN, WLAN, Tool, SANS Institute, Attack, Productivity, Wi-Fi, Wireless, Security
- Webcasts
- Understanding the anatomy of a URL hack attack
- Although I read my fair share of articles and books onExchange Server security, I have to admit there is one thing that has alwaysbothered me. When the majority of these texts including many of the ones thatI have written discuss Outlook Web Access OWA, they tend to discuss thingslike front...
- Tags: attack, Brien M. Posey MCSE, Microsoft Exchange Server, Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft Outlook Web Access, Microsoft Windows, server, URL attack
- Technical articles 2006-01-03
- DOWNLOAD: Recognize and react to the signs a hacker is preparing to attack
- Before an individual executes a serious attack against your network, he or she will likely spend time preparing for the event--just as traditional thieves often "case" their intended targets. Cybercriminals conduct pre-attack activities designed to identify the attack's goal, determine the attack's target, and detect the target's exploitable weakness. Being...
- Tags: SECURITY, attack
- Discussion threads 2005-08-10
- MSDN Webcast: Best ASP.NET Practices for Shielding Your Site From Hackers
- This webcast examines some of the techniques hackers employ to attack web sites, and demonstrate how ASP.NET developers can thwart those attacks preventatively. The webcast starts by presenting some ASP.NET code; then it exposes some typical, attacking hacker code, and finally - shows how to neutralize the attack with the...
- Tags: Microsoft Developer Network, Webcast, Microsoft ASP.NET, Hacker, .Net, Middleware, Hacking, Security, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Enterprise Software, Software
- Webcasts
- GFI LANguard Network Security Scanner: Security Scanning and Patch Management
- GFI LANguard Network Security Scanner (N.S.S.) checks the network for all potential methods that a hacker might use to attack it. By analyzing the operating system and the applications running on the network, GFI LANguard N.S.S. identifies possible security holes. In other words, it plays the devil's advocate and alerts...
- Tags: Network, Patch Management, GFI Software Ltd., Hacker, GFI LANguard N.S.S., Hacking, Security, Networking
- White papers
- Hacker Evolution: Reinsertion (exe)
- Hacker Evolution Reinsertion, is the first official expansion pack for Hacker Evolution. Continue to play the role of Brian Spencer, a former intelligence agent, in the first official expansion pack, for Hacker Evolution: Reinsertion Following the huge success of Hacker Evolution, exosyphen studios releases the first expansion pack for the...
- Tags: Adventure, Games, Personal Technology
- Software downloads 2007-09-24
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