Computer Security
Solaris Fingerprint Database
Rootshell.com
alldas.de defacement archives
Shadow Penguin Security
John the Ripper
- weak password cracker
The Strange Tale of the Denial of Service Attacks Against GRC.COM
- a description of a series of DDOS attacks, and some interactions with the people behind them.
pulltheplug
- public scratch monkey machines
HUNT Project
- a tool for exploiting well known weaknesses in the TCP/IP protocol suite.
Network security information.
AUSCERT
- The Australian Computer Emergency Response Team. If your computers have been broken into, these are the people to call. If they haven't been, now is the best time to do something about it.
Computer Related Commonwealth Law
Acceptable use policies and critiques.
Security information
Thawte Digital Certificate Services
8LGM
Commercial Firewalls and Partial FW Products
Dan Farmer's home page
- of SATAN fame. In particular, see his
security
page.
Another of Dan Farmer's pages
- of SATAN fame.
Secure Deletion of Data from Magnetic and Solid-State Memory
- Peter Gutmann, Department of Computer Science, University of Auckland
Security Faq
BAL's PGP Public Key Server
Good Times Virus Hoax: the FAQ!
AntiOnline
- archives of hacked web sites, other info.
The Helminthiasis of the Internet
- a paper on the Internet Worm.
The Inevitability of Failure
- A paper on The Flawed Assumption of Security in Modern Computing Environments", published by six NSA employees, was published at the 21st National Information Systems Security Conference in October, in Arlington, Virginia, USA
Software
Nmap
- The Network Mapper
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Andrew McNamara
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