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 (andrewm@connect.com.au)