TechRepublic Resources
- Kraken: The biggest, baddest botnet yet
- At the recent RSA 2008 gathering Damballa, an Internet security company devoted solely to researching botnet technology, is reporting some "not so good news." In the article, "Kraken BotArmy-Twice as Big as Storm; Evades over 80% of Installed Antivirus Software" (pdf) Ashley Vandiver of Damballa explains: This new...
- Tags: Technique, Researcher, Server, Zombie, Computer, Damballa, Kraken BotArmy-Twice, Storm, Productivity, Wiki, Viruses And Worms, Security, Online Communications, Michael Kassner
- Blog posts 2008-04-20
Additional Resources
- Kraken Config for Squid (zip)
- Kraken Config for Squid is an installation, configuration, and management suite Squid for Windows. It features wizard based installation of Squid for Windows, and service monitoring. Real time monitoring allows you monitor the content viewed by your clients. If there is a content violation, an email can be sent straight...
- Tags: Installation, Monitoring, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Software
- Software downloads 2006-03-02
- Kraken Reports (6)
- Kraken Reports is a log analyzer for Squid and ISA Server. It's easy to use and highly functional, no technical knowledge required. It features printer-friendly reports on all networked users, a "bad user report" function with customizable filter terms, and can sort by login or computer. User reports include time...
- Tags: Report, Kraken Reports, Printers, Productivity, Strategy, Hardware, Peripherals, Management
- Software downloads 2005-07-06
- Civilization IV Water Animals mod (1)
- This mod basically enables animals to be automatically spawned in oceans if they have their feature or terrain native values set correctly. Chalid's newly introduced Kraken is included as an example.
- Tags: Animal, Chalid
- Software downloads 2006-07-19
- Botnets: German researchers fight back
- In a recent post of mine, "Kraken: The biggest, baddest botnet yet," there wasn't much good news. In fact, reports describing the potential for harm and economic loss are downright scary. There maybe a glimmer of hope though. I just finished reading a Techworld article, "Researchers ‘poison' Storm botnet" by...
- Tags: Researcher, Bot, Peer To Peer (P2P), Productivity, Internet, Michael Kassner
- Blog posts 2008-04-29
- Pirates of the CGI, or Why Pirates III is a Geek Movie
- Pirates of the Caribbean came out in widespread release today, so I'm not going to post any spoilers... well, one, but it's for your own good. DON'T LEAVE before the end of the movie. In our particular theater (jam packed) only 12 were left for the final two minutes of...
- Tags: Movie, Piracy, CGI, Scripting Languages, Software/Web Development, Web Development, Bill Ward
- Blog posts 2007-05-25
- Top IT news for April 21: XP SP3, Internet to hit capacity in 2010, Muni Wi-Fi is over
- This news roundup is a joint venture between TechRepublic and ZDNet that publishes every weekday morning. For breaking news and top stories, follow Tech Sanity Check and ZDNet's Between the Lines. TechRepublic Kraken: The biggest, baddest botnet yet Ad-funded software: A potential security vector? ...
- Tags: Google Inc., Hard Drive, Information Technology, Municipal Wi-Fi, Microsoft Windows XP, Wi-Fi, Microsoft Corp., Instant Communication, Internet, Help Desk, Linux, It Operations, Operating Systems, Software, Jason Hiner
- Blog posts 2008-04-21
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