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Call for papers SecurityFocus ( www.securityfocus.com ) is currently accepting submissions for new Infocus articles. We would like to extend an invitation to security researchers, authors and academics for submissions on topics of interest to the security community. Submissions should include a short summary along with the author's name, email address and contact information. All submissions should be in MS Word format and should be sent to: editor@securityfocus.com
Windows rootkits of 2005, part threeThe third and final article in this series explores five different rootkit detection techniques used to discover Windows rootkit deployments. Additionally, nine different tools designed for administrators are discussed. 2006-01-05 http://www.securityfocus.com/infocus/1854
Demystifying Denial-Of-Service attacks, part oneThis paper provides an introduction to Denial of Service (DoS) attacks, their methodologies, common prevention techniques, and how they differ from Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) Attacks. This article is intended to be a broad overview for the beginner or intermediate-level administrator on the different types of DoS attacks. 2005-12-14 http://www.securityfocus.com/infocus/1853
Evading NIDS, revisitedThis article looks at some of the most popular IDS evasion attack techniques, based on fragmentation or using the TTL field. Snort's configuration and response to these attacks will also be discussed. 2005-12-06 http://www.securityfocus.com/infocus/1852
Windows rootkits of 2005, part twoThis three-part article series looks at Windows rootkits indepth. Part two focuses on the latest cutting edge rootkit technologies that are used to hide malicious code from security scanners. 2005-11-17 http://www.securityfocus.com/infocus/1851
Windows rootkits of 2005, part oneThis three-part article series looks at Windows rootkits indepth. Part one discusses what a rootkit is and what makes them so dangerous, by looking at various modes of execution and how they talk to the Windows kernel. 2005-11-04 http://www.securityfocus.com/infocus/1850
Collaborative endpoint security, part onePart one of this article introduces endpoint security solution technologies and proposes a collaborative approach to solving technical challenges that are commonly faced by the community. 2005-10-25 http://www.securityfocus.com/infocus/1849
Reducing browser privilegesThis article shows the simple approach of reducing privileges for Internet-facing applications such as IE, Firefox, IM and email clients when the user must operate as an administrator. 2005-10-04 http://www.securityfocus.com/infocus/1848
Cisco SNMP configuration attack with a GRE tunnel2005-09-16 http://www.securityfocus.com/infocus/1847
A new way to bypass Windows heap protectionsThis paper looks at a new way to bypass Windows heap protections on Windows XP SP2 and Windows 2003. 2005-09-01 http://www.securityfocus.com/infocus/1846
Packet forensics using TCPThis article looks at TCP packet forensics and examines why sequence and acknowledgement numbers can be useful during an investigation. 2005-08-16 http://www.securityfocus.com/infocus/1845 |
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