Forum: Miscellaneous Security Discussions

Given the current climate of fear in this nation, coupled with the rampant misinformation and propaganda being spread, I was pleased to read what...

Hi. I"ve had a problem with installing Red Hat Linux 7.2 on my PII, 333Mhz (288MB RAM). I installed a new hard disk, a 40GB Western Digital...

The European Union has voted for a new directive to use PKI for handeling of electronic invcoicing. The directive is put into action by 2004. This...

I think Symantec runs one of the better security resource and AV advisory sites out there, and I wanted to give everyone a good introduction to what...

source: http://www.securityspace.com/smysecure/catid.html?id=11099 Pi3Web Webserver v2.0 Buffer Overflow ID: 11099 Category: Denial of Service ...

I was wondering if their was a program out there that will auto update all services you have running on your server. Or if there is a single unified...

not sure if this can even be done, but can someone basicly spoof a mail header? my isp just called me and said that they had around 100 complaints...

Brought to you by our friends at the SANS Institute Unhappy that vulnerabilities are being published? Yet they are using them to do...

From our friends at the SANS Institute.

I don't know if you heard about this yet, but we were warned during a meeting at our office this afternoon about foriegn spys representing themselves...

Hello. I have taken it upon myself to get reacquainted with learning how to program. For me it takes a slow pace to fully undertsand OOP. In the...

Privacy and security laws regarding medical records handling etc. My wife runs a medical practice and needs to conform to HIPAA by April 2003. I did...

I hope its ok to post this here, if not, sorry. Here is my problem: Just recently installed RH 7 on a P100 to act as a Gateway for my home...

I've an old PII, 333MhZ, Dell machine. Its from an old comp lab, that management upgraded and replced the PIIs with better stuff. Okay., this was...

http://news.com.com/2100-1023-949572.html One more reason to stick with the normal mozilla !!

Bell Labs has developed a two part authentication system that seems to be very promising. It's actually 2 pieces of software, and it stores all of...

I just installed the Grub bootloader that came with RH 7.3 and because I had some problems with Red Hat and X- windows so I played around with the...

Any one have any related links to Novell 5.1 + 6.0 security such as latest found sploits or backdoors that effect Thoes version.. did searching...

*nix users who enjoy the CDE, beware. There is a buffer overflow vulnerability that allows the execution of arbitrary code or cause a denial of...

Well this should lend a bit of reality to black hat activities. "A group of hackers couldn't single-handedly bring down the United States'...