LinuxSecurity Contributor - Benjamin D. Thomas
Benjamin D. Thomas
Articles From Benjamin D. Thomas
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DNS Security and Threat Mitigation
30 November 2006
The Internet is a seemingly limitless source of information. It provides the power of collective kno
Network Security
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New and Improved Honeynet Tools availability
29 November 2006
While the Storm Center handlers make an effort in the timely reporting and dissemination of informat
Intrusion Detection
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Shell Scripting, oooh...its easy
26 November 2006
Blessen Cherian, CTO and Executive Team Member of bobcares.com writes, "Shell scripting is nothin
LinuxSecurity.com Feature Articles
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Book Review: Security Threat Mitigation and Response
24 November 2006
When it comes to network security, Cisco is actively involved in coming up with some of the very bes
Documentation
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Insider security threats come in many forms
23 November 2006
As far as Kerry Anderson is concerned, insiders are as big a threat to her company's IT security as
General Security
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Anonymizing RFI Attacks Through Google
23 November 2006
Google can be utilized to hack into websites - actively exploiting them (not information gathering b
General Security
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UK Computer Misuse Act could ban security tools
22 November 2006
The new Police and Justice Act, published today, could criminalise legitimate IT security activity.
Government
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PGP creator: Net is like 'downtown Bagdad'
22 November 2006
Developed to help human rights activists to communicate safely via the net, Zimmermann's software is
General Security
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Experts warn of surge in zero-day flaws
21 November 2006
The report advises implementation of a "least privilege" environment to reduce the impact of such at
Intrusion Detection
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IBM completes UK government Linux security testing
20 November 2006
Questions in the House of Lords in June 2005 revealed that the Cabinet Office's Central Sponsor for
Government
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Honeypot Mirroring .edu domains under .eu / Active Threat
17 November 2006
he .eu top-level domain is relatively new and in the build-up phase and had a co-worker notice somet
Intrusion Detection
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SANS sees upsurge in zero-day Web-based attacks
16 November 2006
If major attack trends this year are any indication, security administrators looking to prioritize t
General Security