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High volume attackers to be exposed
The Web Honeynet Project has decided to launch web application honeynets and then publicly divulge not only the IP addresses of attackers but also details and information on the attackers themselves. It’s claimed that attackers are compromising web servers both Windows and Linux primarily through PHP vulnerabilities that have...
Tags: attacker, Honeynet, Honeypot, Security
Blog posts 2007-01-29
Honeynets are seen as entrapment by some
Me, I think that's bogus. A honeynet is just a security tool and if you are l33t and h@>
Tags: honeypot, honeypots, wmlundine@..., security, network, strategy
Discussion threads 2006-06-01
Virtual honeynet: a scalable element of your intrusion detection/prevention strategy
Ready to go beyond the usual reactive methods of protecting against intruders and take a more proactive role? Instead of waiting for them to come to you, you can lure them in (and in some cases, catch them) by deploying a fake server or entire fake network called a honeypot...
Tags: Deb Shinder, INTERNET, NETWORKING, Network security, SECURITY, strategy, honeypot, honeynet, network, SMB Strategies Newsletter, Software, Server, Intrusion, HoneyBOT, Sandtrap
Technical articles 2006-05-25
Honeystick
I came across a great project by the UK Honeynet Project. For those who have not heard of ‘honeynets’ yet, to put it simply they aresmall, often virtual networks which are created purely for the purpose of divertingattention from real networks and learning about techniques/exploits in the process....
Tags: honeynet
Blog posts 2005-11-24
3 questions: The future of honeynets
By Terry SweeneyWith Barry Hess, co-manager of the cybersecurity program for Sandia National Laboratories, Sandia, N.M. Hess works with the Active Network Countermeasures, a honeynet of sorts that tracks and categorizes attackers—persons or software—and offers them misinformation to confuse them or send them elsewhere.This interview originally appeared in the IT...
Tags: Barry Hess, Hess, honeynet, IT Business Edge  
Technical articles 2003-12-31
Security expert uses honeynets to detect blackhat methods and motivations
Take a look at how Security Guru Lance Spritzner started the HoneyNet Project to study the methods of hackers.If terrorists can blow up the World Trade Center and destroy part of the Pentagon, they can just as easily launch a surprise attack on critical computer networks. The United States would...
Tags: Firewalls, Network security, NETWORKING, Hacking, Bob Weinstein, motivation, Lance Spritzner, firewall, security, honeynet, network
Technical articles 2001-10-17

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An Investigation of a Compromised Host on a Honeynet Being Used to Increase the Security of a Large Enterprise Network
The growth of network intrusions on large enterprise networks continues to increase, creating an epidemic of compromised hosts. The deployment of firewalls and intrusion detection systems has not slowed the growth of intrusions to an acceptable rate. Investigating the compromise of a production machine is both difficult and time-consuming due...
Tags: Georgia Institute Of Technology, Investigation, Enterprise Network, Network Security, Security, Viruses And Worms, Networking
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Open Web proxies, the base for malware attacks
Researchers at the Web Application Security Consortium WASC have found that banner ad/click fraud and spam form most of the traffic to open proxy servers on the Web. An excerpt from Dark Reading: Of the 9 million Web requests that hit the WASC honeynet in October,...
Tags: Web, Malware, Server, Attack, Channel Management, Security, Marketing, Arun Radhakrishnan
Blog posts 2007-11-19
Would you hire a hacker to help protect your network?
With the increasing demands of today’snetwork security, more and more network professionals are looking forways to quickly locate and fix holes in their security matrix. Networksecurity is not just about implementing a firewall and then leaving italone. You should be auditing, reviewing logs, running scans, anddeveloping good security policies that...
Tags: NETWORKING, network, security, network security
Blog posts 2005-12-31
Network Security Tools
With the increasing demands placed on network security IT Pros, more and more network professionals are looking for ways to quickly locate and fix holes in their security matrix. Network security is not just about implementing a firewall and then leaving it alone. You should be auditing,reviewing logs, running scans,...
Tags: Microsoft, network, network security, Security, security tool, steven s. warren windows, The Hot Button, tool
Blog posts 2007-01-09
Linux lasting longer against Net attacks
Stay on top of the latest tech news with our free IT News Digest newsletter, delivered each weekday. Automatically sign up today! By ...
Tags: Operating systems, OPEN SOURCE, UNIX, SECURITY, Microsoft Windows, Linux, Linux system, Honeynet Project, Windows System, attacker
Technical articles 2004-12-23
MSN and Google running spyware ads
Microsoft is suing a spyware company yet is still running ads for their bogus anti-spyware app on msn. Google puts paid results on top of searches, which often contain links to spyware.I've also noticed that the shopping aggregators will put scam sites that have failed in their ratings on...
Tags: advertisement, spyware, spyware search engine security google msn, Dr Dij, security, Google Inc., Microsoft Corp., MSN
Discussion threads 2006-02-07
Create a simple honeypot with Debian and Nepenthes
Windows stuff"By far the most frequently seen piece of malware has been mssmpp.exe,which seems to be a derivative of the W32.IRCBot Trojan which has been hanging around since 2002; this Trojan will infect the host, which then becomes a member of a botnet."That trojan is for Windows, and it wont...
Tags: Operating systems, UNIX, OPEN SOURCE, Spyware, adware & malware, Cyberthreats, Debian, ignorance, miksuh@..., Linux, honeypot, malware, Microsoft Windows
Discussion threads 2007-08-22
Hacking Problems
Hello,My question is I have a web host who is having some major problems with some sites that are getting hacked he is running Fedora however we have not been able to find out what site in specific it is that is being targeted. Can anyone give some advice on...
Tags: attacker, hacking, linux, Michael34, server
Q&A 2005-04-13
Tips for bringing e-mail, Web site hosting in-house
A DMZ, or perimeter network, is a good way to provide extra security to your internal LAN, but some DMZ designs are more scalable than others. Keep future growth in mind as you plan the initial deployment, and you'll save time and effort in the future. As your organization...
Tags: Web, DMZ, Deb Shinder, Firewalls, NETWORKING, LANs, Network security, e-mail, Web site, firewall, subnet, server, LAN, Internet, computer, network, SMB Strategies Newsletter, Purpose
Technical articles 2006-11-13
At the root of rootkits
Hackers have a frightening number of tools at their disposal. Some of the most common--but most potentially harmful--are kits of code designed to spy on or damage your network. Knowledge is power.By Chris Prosise and Saumil Udayan ShahThis is our first Security Issues column written in 2001, and we begin...
Tags: Rootkits, SECURITY, Guest Contributor, rootkit, attacker, hacker
Technical articles 2001-01-25
Computer forensics helps fight war on terrorism
Computer forensics is playing a significant role in the war on terrorism. Two security experts talk about forensics techniques and explain how you can get started on this career path.Intelligence efforts have kicked into high gear since two planes leveled the Twin Towers of New York’s World Trade Center and...
Tags: PRODUCTIVITY, Bob Weinstein, computer, Computer Forensics, terrorism
Technical articles 2001-10-10
Lock IT Down: If you're using a honeypot, you may be breaking the law
Whether you are trying to deflect attacks against your systems or just trying to learn more about the latest hacker techniques, a honeypot or honeynet a network of honeypots may strike you as the perfect way to start. In the past, the technique has yielded considerable information for network administrators.A...
Tags: electronic communication, honeypot, information technology, John McCormick, oral, Richard Salgado, statute, wire, Wiretap Act
Technical articles 2003-05-12
How scalable is your virtualization solution?
We already know that virtualization VM software can help us create scalable testing environments and server consolidations, but how scalable is the VM software itself? We take a look at the two top players in this field, Microsoft and VMware, and how their VM products stack up. This column...
Tags: VMware Inc., Microsoft Corp., Servers, Deb Shinder, Server consolidation, Tools & Techniques, Storage management, Utility computing, Desktop VM, virtualization, server, software, Microsoft Virtual PC, SMB Strategies Newsletter, Operating System, Product, Virtual Machine, Virtualization Software, Hardware
Technical articles 2006-04-10
FTC launches war on zombie nets
FTC launches war on zombie netsThursday, June 9, 2005ZOMBIE WAR GOES WORLDWIDEBy Bob FrancisPosted June 03, 2005 5:00 AM Pacific TimeGive the Federal Trade Commission some credit: It has some marketing skills. "Operation Spam Zombies" got plenty of play recently both because it is a good idea and because the...
Tags: botnet, botnets, CipherTrust Inc., computer, deepsand, FTC, Internet Service Provider, security, spam, zombie, zombies
Discussion threads 2005-06-14
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