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- Advanced Reaction Using Risk Assessment in Intrusion Detection Systems
- Current intrusion detection systems go beyond the detection of attacks and provide reaction mechanisms to cope with detected attacks or at least reduce their effect. Previous research works have pro-posed methods to automatically select possible countermeasures capable of ending the detected attack. But actually, countermeasures have side effects and can...
- Tags: Risk Assessment, Intrusion Detection System, Countermeasure, Attack, TELECOM Bretagne, Intrusion Detection, Security, Tools & Techniques, Strategy, Management
- White papers 2007-09-02
- Analysing Countermeasures Against Privacy-Invasive Software
- User privacy is widely affected by the occurrence of Privacy-Invasive Software PIS on the Internet. Various forms of countermeasures try to mitigate the negative effects caused by PIS. The authors use a computer forensic tool to evaluate an anti-spyware tool, with respect to found PIS over a four years period....
- Tags: Tool, Countermeasure, Anti-spyware, User Privacy, PIS, Productivity, Spyware, Spyware, Adware & Malware, Viruses And Worms, Security
- White papers 2006-07-15
- Susceptibility of Wireless Devices to Denial of Service Attacks
- DoS is a real threat for wireless technologies and could become a show-stopper in some critical applications. In future standards more attention must be paid to DoS issues. Security should be firmly defined in standards and as little as possible should be left to the interpretation of the developer in...
- Tags: Denial Of Service, DOS, Wireless Device, Countermeasure, Quality, Wi-Fi, Wireless, Security, Business Operations
- White papers 2006-01-06
- The Direction of Financial Crime and the Needs of the Industry to Detect and Prevent
- In response to efforts by banks and law enforcement to combat fraud, criminals are using more complex and sophisticated techniques. The attendee of this webcast will learn about the evolution of fraud in the banking environment and where it is likely to head in the future. The presenter explains what...
- Tags: Bank, Technique, Financial, Industry, SAS Institute, Fraud, Countermeasure, Productivity, Litigation, Financial Services, Business Operations
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- Microsoft Windows Live Mail's CAPTCHA defense falls to spam bots
- Microsoft Windows Live Mail's CAPTCHA defense falls to spam botsI'll second that...They, or someone, has also figured how to do the same with Yahoo accounts. One of my email accounts, not Hotmail or Yahoo, gets 5 - 10 spams a day from Hotmail, Yahoo US, Yahoo UK, Yahoo Taiwan,...
- Tags: Operating systems, CAPTCHA, CAPTCHA defense, Microsoft Windows Live Mail, spam bot, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows Live, WLM, Yahoo! Inc., Microsoft Windows
- Discussion threads 2008-02-07
- More proof that the spammers are winning and how the e-mail system needs a rewrite
- More proof that the spammers are winning and how the e-mail system needs a rewriteDavid, you guys are embarrassing yourselves featuring OLD stories, like"Microsoft and Open Source: Kissing cousins" which is weeks old and was crappy to start with. If the bloggers to have any NEW stories, do NOT...
- Tags: e-mail, spam, spammer
- Discussion threads 2007-09-18
- LITEWORP: Detection and Isolation of the Wormhole Attack in Static Multihop Wireless Networks
- In multihop wireless systems, such as ad-hoc and sensor networks, the need for cooperation among nodes to relay each other's packets exposes them to a wide range of security attacks. A particularly devastating attack is known as the wormhole attack, where a malicious node records control and data traffic at...
- Tags: Node, Attack, LITEWORP, Security, Wireless
- White papers 2007-06-12
- Fujifilm FinePix S6000fd
- Any electronics purchase ends up being a compromise. You choose what features or qualities are important to you, and then search for a product that best fits your needs at a reasonable price. Fujifilm's S6000fd is a model case for compromise. Its 10.7X optical lens and serious price tag places...
- Tags: camera, S6000fd
- Product reviews 2006-10-24
- Microsoft's solution to having its DRM hacked: sue
- When it comes to keeping Microsoft's digital rights management technology from getting hacked -- a situation that recently provoked one of the fastest patches ever to be turned around by the Redmond-based company because of the stakes -- the company has already shown how its technological options are limited....
- Tags: DRM Watch, digital-rights management
- Blog posts 2006-09-27
- User management view
- User management viewMy view....is that you're slipping in you're writing style Murphy.. At the start of this blog session about your book it's about the organisation, now it's suddenly 'you' the manager and what 'his motivation is'. I think you're problem is, that you don't know who you're writing for...
- Tags: User Management
- Discussion threads 2006-08-03
- Demo 2006 security roundup, part 1
- Demo 2006: On the security front, several companies showed off simple and useful tools for interacting more safely on the Internet. StrikeForce Technologies demoed WebSecure, anti-keylogging software that encrypts keystrokes as they are typed, and reroutes them to the browser via a separate channel that bypasses the places in Windows...
- Tags: spyware
- Blog posts 2006-02-07
- Mobile Traffic Sensor Network Versus Motion-MIX: Tracing and Protecting Mobile Wireless Nodes
- This paper focuses on passive attacks that threaten the privacy of mobile wireless networks. The paper defines the concept of "Venue Privacy Attack" VPA to illustrate the emerging anonymity attacks to trace mobile wireless nodes. Then it proposes "Motion-MIX" as the countermeasure to defend against various venue privacy attacks. This...
- Tags: Mobile, Network, Sensor, Attack, Advertising & Promotion, Wi-Fi, Wireless, Security, Marketing
- White papers 2005-11-07
- Color printers include back door for Secret Service
- Concerned that color laser printers could be used to produce counterfeit currency, the Secret Service secretly worked with printer manufacturers to include a code that identifies the date and time of every printout, as well as the printer's serial number, the Electronic Frontier Foundation reports. EFF worked with printouts...
- Tags: printer, dot
- Blog posts 2005-10-19
- How to Build a Faraday Cage on the Cheap for Wireless TCP/IP Fingerprinting
- The commonly known security weaknesses associated with the 802.11b wireless standard have introduced a variety of security measures to countermeasure attacks. Using a wireless honeypot, a fake wireless network may be configured through emulation of devices and the TCP/IP fingerprinting of OS network stacks. TCP/IP fingerprinting is one of the...
- Tags: Tcp/Ip, Wi-Fi, Wireless, Networking, Security
- White papers 2005-10-17
- VooDoo PC founder weighs in on AMD vs. Intel
- VooDoo PC founder weighs in on AMD vs. IntelAMD should sue DELL as conspiratorIF AMD has any evidence, it should sue DELL as conspirator in INTEL's monopoly behaviour. INTEL may call Michael Dell to re-iterate his "AMD is fragile" statement, and the best countermeasure for AMD is suing DELL.Hoooboy...Intel has...
- Tags: Voodoo, PC, VoodooPC, Intel Corp., Advanced Micro Devices Inc., Dell Computer Corp.
- Discussion threads 2005-10-13
- Finns tout new anti-P2P tool
- Finns tout new anti-P2P tooltitle is all wrong p2p is wonderful its the contentyes everyone knows that copy protected files/information is widely shared on the p2p networks but aside from that the p2p structure is wonderful you can download large files quickly and easily has apposed to the standard single...
- Tags: Peer to peer (P2P), arms race, RIAA, P2P, anti-P2P tool, anti-P2P, tool
- Discussion threads 2005-04-19
- Motorola moves units to China, India
- Motorola moves units to China, IndiaAnother Traitor!!!here we go again...I hope the people responsible lose their jobs, so they will know what its like!!Message has been deleted.Wow, the chinese are paid very wellMy brother inlaw just came back to Canada from a work trip to China for two weeks. While...
- Tags: Benefits, Outsourcing, government, Motorola Inc.
- Discussion threads 2004-03-09
- Total surveillance becoming reality
- Total surveillance becoming realityGot somthing to hide???Ya know.... I don't care if they collect all that information about me. I have nothing to hide. In fact, my life is so normal, it's brobably boring to most.. Heck, if you wrote a book about me, I would probably go to sleep...
- Tags: Homeland security, Tools & Techniques, Strategy, resemblance, risk, software, software monoculture, terrorism, monoculture, moderation, standardization, security
- Discussion threads 2004-01-30
- Last week's mini-Y2K: What went wrong?
- Last week's mini-Y2K: What went wrong?My 1 million year error free systemIn 1992 I overhauled the time system in the big application of our lab. After finding that in UNIX there was nothing accurate, reliable, precise enough for us, I wrote the whole from scratch as I use to, starting...
- Tags: SECURITY, mini-Y2K, time system
- Discussion threads 2004-01-13
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