Forum: Newbie Security Questions

Hello, I have some questions about hacking, and I'm new to these forums, I was wondering what forum should I pose my question in. Thank You, Kev

I have Norton firewall installed on my machine and for the past three days I have been under constant attack every five minutes from someone using...

I made a pretty basic asp.net ecommerce website and i'm trying to test for sql injection attacks,XSS, all the rest of that crap. I don't know very...

How do you find out a vulnerability in a program's code if its not open source..I mean is it just random testing for certain things?

Hi again people I've started to read a book by Ankit Fadia and in it he refers to his own website, hackingtruths.box.sk. I've been trying to...

I'm planning to run SuSe Linux on an old computer I have. Can anyone recommend a good book about Linux to get? I don't have any previous experience...

Hi to all. This is a simple question and hope for yours help. I am member in a local area network, using Windows 2003 .Net. I'm connected in the lan...

G'day all I've downloaded Knoppix STD, and it's very usefull for me, but I do have a few problems with it.. a. Why dont any of the servers run?...

I am trying to learn more about site security. I have a site that is on a dedicated server but it is a hosted server. Though our provider seems to...

Ok my e-mail is sending spam. I'm using outlook express. I'm on a cable modum with Roadrunner. I contacted Roadrunner and they replied it's my...

I've pondering whether learning cisco technologies or the checkpoint anyone can tell me the difference of both firewall ?

ive installed winpcap 3.01 alpha and ethereal-rebooting between each.i didnt check 1st for earlier version of winpcap(but no sign of it in registry)...

heres a question that i have been pondering for a while. let say someone created a virus that was spisificly made to attack a mail server... lets...

Guys what books do you recommend me to buy which will help me in Auditing computer system (unix, windows 2000/xp)? i have just begun my career in...

I found on some sites that microsoft is developing "windows longhorn", but nothin on the microsoft site... if you know anything about it .... is it...

I am on mIRC and someone send a notice with a url. So I grab the source of the page using a tool and found this: <textarea id="code"...

Somebody is scanning my computer all of the time. Basically, everytime that I'm online. My firewall Sygate 5.5 allows me to traceback to identify...

Here at work, you do NOT have to login with your user name and password to access the Internet. How would I go about changing that? It's not very...