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- A Distributed Authorization Model for WWW
The capability-based authorization model simplifies the security administration of clients as only the authorization server
needs to know its clients.
http://www.isoc.org/HMP/PAPER/107/abst.html - Added Dec 10, 1999
- ActiveX Security Settings
Information on changing your browser security level to allow ActiveX Scripts and also gives and example "scary ActiveX Demo"
http://www.ppdonline.com/demos/changesecurity.htm - Added Apr 05, 2001
- An Analysis Of Security Incidents On The Internet
This research analyzed trends in Internet security through an investigation of 4,299 security-related
incidents on the Internet reported to the CERT
http://www.cert.org/research/JHThesis/Start.html - Added Dec 10, 1999
- AntiCode: AntiOnline's Software Archive
AntiCode is part of the AntiOnline Network of Security Related Sites. It contains an archive of code.
http://anticode.antionline.com/download.php - Added Feb 19, 2001
- Bangkok Robot Security Guard
An armed robot as a security guard. The robot is armed with a pistol that \\"can be programmed to shoot automatically or wait for a fire order delivered witha password from anywhere through the internet.\\" I hope the password is very secret.
http://catless.ncl.ac.uk/Risks/21.02.html#subj8 - Added Sep 26, 2000
- Blue Kestrel Internet Security
The site was initially pitched at newcomers to internet security -
people who were new to the internet and were scared of the hype
surrounding hackers. There is a tutorial section covering most topics of
security and privacy. These tutorials were
http://www.bluekestrel.com/ - Added Feb 19, 2001
- Breaking SSL
A site about breaking SSL
http://pauillac.inria.fr/~doligez/ssl/ - Added Dec 10, 1999
- Browser Crasher
A site that crashes your browser?
http://www.waste.org/~oxymoron/crash/ - Added Dec 10, 1999
- CommerceNet
CommerceNet brings together leading business, government, technology, and academic minds into one community to focus on the advancement of eCommerce worldwide.
http://www.commerce.net/ - Added Apr 02, 2001
- Computer Security Resource Center
CSRC is a repository of information on Computer Security and is maintained by NIST
http://csrc.nist.gov/ - Added Aug 16, 2000
- computer-monitoring.com
Internet & computer monitoring spy software that secretly records all activities on any computer including emails, websites, IMs, chats, logins, passwords, keystrokes, and more... Find out what your children, spouse, employees, etc. are doing while
http://www.computer-monitoring.com/ - Added Jan 08, 2001
- Content Security
http://www.content-security.com/ - Added Dec 10, 1999
- Cyber-Extortion: When Data is Held Hostage
Here is an issue facing more and more e-businesses--malicious hackers who demand a payoff to keep their security breaches secret.
http://www.businessweek.com/bwdaily/dnflash/aug2000/nf200008... - Added Sep 26, 2000
- Cyber-Security Called Dismal
Vital national interests are increasingly vulnerable to computer attack by hackers and cyber-terrorists, a House panel warned yesterday as it gave federal departments and agencies a dismal average D-minus grade for poor computer security.
http://www.washingtonpost.com/ac2/wp-dyn?pagename=article&am... - Added Sep 26, 2000
- Cyberguard
Cyberguard
http://www.cyberguard.com - Added Feb 05, 2003
- Cypherpunks "brute" key cracking ring
A page with some links to some online "challenges" for key cracking.
http://www.brute.cl.cam.ac.uk/brute/ - Added Dec 10, 1999
- DCE Homepage
http://www.opengroup.org/tech/dce/ - Added Dec 10, 1999
- Digital Watermarks: New Tools for Copyright Owners and Webmasters
New technology providing authors with valuable weapons in their battle to enforce the law in the on-line world and protect their copy-rights.
http://www.webreference.com/content/watermarks/ - Added Dec 10, 1999
- Directory of Information Security White Papers
Organized and Categorized directory of InfoSec White Papers, no registration or account creation needed.
http://www.securestandard.com/ - Added Dec 31, 2003
- DNSSEC Resources
Diane Davidowicz\'s Computer Security 101
http://www.geocities.com/compsec101/index.html - Added Apr 03, 2000
- Exploiting sendmail!
A link to a URL that attempts to gain root access at your sendmail SMTP using an old, well-known security hole.
http://www.cs.berkeley.edu/~daw/security/js1.html - Added Dec 10, 1999
- FalseSecurity.net - Information and discussion of Network Security issues.
Articles and discussion forum to provide information and practical strategies on network or PC firewall security; virus prevention, detection and removal; OS and product vulnerability alerts and tactics; and convenient links to other sites that offer related and useful information.
http://www.falsesecurity.net - Added Sep 08, 2003
- Fortify for Netscape (128 bit encryption)
A program that provides world-wide, unconditional, full-strength 128-bit cryptography to users of Netscape Navigator (v3 and v4) and Communicator (v4).
http://www.fortify.net/ - Added Dec 10, 1999
- GenuineDoc
GenuineDoc enables you to digitally sign and timestamp your online documents, such as press releases, reports, terms, etc, and assure your customers that these documents are genuine, i.e. that they were indeed authored by you, existed on a specified date, and were not altered since.
http://www.genuinedoc.com - Added Mar 22, 2003
- Glitch at Amazon.com exposes Associates e-mail addresses
An apparent glitch in Amazon.com Inc.
computer system has released the e-mail addresses of some
Amazon customers to another customer who participates in the
company As
http://computerworld.com/cwi/story/0,1199,NAV47_STO49648,00.... - Added Sep 26, 2000
- Hideaway.Net
A comprehensive Internet security portal featuring the latest news, alerts, software, tutorials, and original content for computer security, virus
protection, and privacy online. Also offers free encrypted e-mail and
a commercial security analysis
http://www.hideaway.net/index.html - Added Jun 20, 2000
- How to Spot a Fake Press Release
An article that points out red flags to fake press releases.
http://www.satirewire.com/features/fake_press_release.shtml - Added Nov 07, 2000
- ICAT Vulnerability Metabase
ICAT is a searchable index of computer vulnerabilities. ICAT links users into a variety of publicly available vulnerability databases and patch sites, thus enabling one to find and fix the vulnerabilities existing on their systems. ICAT is not itself
http://icat.nist.gov/icat.cfm - Added Aug 16, 2000
- IE feature can track Web surfers without warning
People surfing the Web incognito may want to think twice before using Internet
Explorer.
http://news.com.com/2100-1023-245556.html?legacy=cnet - Added Sep 26, 2000
- Intellitactics
Intellitactics
http://www.intellitactics.com - Added Feb 05, 2003
- Internet Appliance Solutions
A presentation about Open Platforms available from NEC in Web Tablet to pocket calculator sizes by Johnny Wang of NEC Corporation.
http://www.inetdevgrp.org/20000815/index.html - Added Nov 02, 2000
- Internet Explorer Security Flaw
A security flaw discovered in Microsoft's Internet Explorer 3.0 (August 1996).
http://www.cs.princeton.edu/sip/news/Aug96-2.html - Added Dec 10, 1999
- Internet Explorer Security Hole Launches E-mail Attachments
A security hole in Microsoft's Internet Explorer Web browser can cause the browser to automatically open e-mail attachments that could be used by an attacker to execute malicious code, the company has warned.
http://techupdate.zdnet.com/techupdate/stories/main/0,14179,... - Added Apr 03, 2001
- Internet Security Association and Key Management Protocol
Internet Security Association and Key Management Protocol distributed by MIT.
http://web.mit.edu/network/isakmp/ - Added Dec 10, 1999
- Internet Security Systems
ISS has focused on sophisticated Internet security solutions and has developed an entire portfolio of
software and services.
http://www.iss.net/ - Added Mar 29, 2000
- Internet Software Consortium
The Internet Software Consortium (ISC) is a nonprofit corporation dedicated to developing and maintaining production quality Open Source reference implementations of core Internet protocols.
http://www.isc.org/ - Added Nov 02, 2000
- ITtoolbox Security
ITtoolbox Security offers forums for technical discussion, an integrated directory, white papers and daily news geared towards Security professionals and users of Security products. The portal also provides
content, community, job postings and much
http://security.ittoolbox.com/ - Added Jun 13, 2001
- JavaScript Problems I've Reported
John LoVerso\'s web page about his discoveries of Javascript Problems.
http://www.schooner.com/~loverso/javascript/ - Added Dec 10, 1999
- Key-Experiments: How PGP Deals with Manipulated Keys
Different versions of PGP show considerably different reactions when being confronted with public keys which
have been subsequently manipulated. This study helps to understand this threat, to find out experimentally how a specific version
http://senderek.de/security/key-experiments.html - Added Sep 28, 2000
- MSN Cookie Data Crosses Domains
When visiting this link today: http://www.linkexchange.com ... I found that the connection results in a fascinating series of
events.
http://www.pc-help.org/privacy/ms_guid.htm - Added Sep 26, 2000
- NCSA httpd/Mosaic: Using PGP/PEM auth
An informative site of PGP/PEM encryption.
http://hoohoo.ncsa.uiuc.edu/docs/PEMPGP.html - Added Dec 10, 1999
- NetIQ
NetIQ
http://www.netiq.com - Added Feb 05, 2003
- Netscape - Verisign Integration white paper
PDF file on Verisign Integration
http://www.verisign.com/library/nswhitepaper.pdf - Added Dec 10, 1999
- Netscape Security
Netscapes Security page with links to current articles pertaining to security
http://wp.netscape.com/security/index.html - Added Dec 10, 1999
- Network Gateway Security, Visibility and Control
Network Composer for SMB allows you to easily detect spyware, filter internet content, implement bandwidth limit controls, monitor bandwidth, implement virus protection, block p2p, block im and log im, deliver true application shaping and more.
http://www.cymphonix.com/ - Added Aug 03, 2006
- New IE 4.0 Security Hole Discovered
An article describing an IE 4.0 security hole found in Nov. 1997.
http://www.wired.com/news/news/technology/story/8429.html - Added Dec 10, 1999
- People for Internet Responsibility
A global, grassroots, ad hoc network of individuals who are concerned about the current and future operations, development, management, and regulation of the Internet in responsible manners. The goal of PFIR is to help provide a resource for individu
http://www.pfir.org/ - Added Nov 07, 2000
- Persistent Client State HTTP Cookies
A web page with information on HTTP Cookies
http://wp.netscape.com/newsref/std/cookie_spec.html - Added Dec 10, 1999
- PortSwigger.net - web application hack tools
Free tools for hacking web applications.
http://portswigger.net - Added Sep 06, 2003
- Privacy and Anonymity on the Internet
The Onion Routing research project is building an Internet-based system that strongly resists traffic analysis, eavesdropping, and other attacks both by outsiders (e.g. Internet routers) and insiders (Onion Routers themselves).
http://www.onion-router.net/ - Added Dec 10, 1999
- Remote conrtol of Unix netscape
Unix Netscape using the -remote argument.
http://wp.netscape.com/newsref/std/x-remote.html - Added Dec 10, 1999
- Safer Computing dot com
Simple ways to keep your computer safe and secure. From viruses, to spyware to system parasites, learn the easy way on keeping your system safe.
http://www.safercomputing.com - Added Jun 17, 2004
- Secure CGI Scripts
Tips of writing secure CGI scripts.
http://hoohoo.ncsa.uiuc.edu/cgi/security.html - Added Dec 10, 1999
- Secure Internet Programming
A web page put together by Edward Felton and Andrew Appel at Princeton University about problems they are or have been studying in computer security.
http://www.cs.princeton.edu/sip/ - Added Dec 10, 1999
- Secure Sockets Layer
Good techical and practical information on Secure Sockets Layer (SSL)
http://wp.netscape.com/security/techbriefs/ssl.html - Added Apr 10, 2001
- Securing Internet information servers
An article sponsered by the government concerning Securing Internet Information Servers.
http://ciac.llnl.gov//ciac/documents/ciac2308.html - Added Dec 10, 1999
- Security Hole in Macromedia's Shockwave
Don't trust your Shockwave, it reports the urls
that you visit directly to Macromedia by default.
http://www.webcomics.com/shockwave/ - Added Dec 10, 1999
- Securityinfos - Italian Security Portal
http://www.securityinfos.com - Added Jun 02, 2002
- Server Side Includes (SSI) Tutorial
Having the server parse documents is a double edged sword. It can be costly for heavily loaded servers to perform parsing of files while sending them. Further, it can be considered a security risk to have average users executing commands
http://hoohoo.ncsa.uiuc.edu/docs/tutorials/includes.html - Added Apr 05, 2001
- SiegeSoft
Protect your online privacy with Siegesoft's suite of products. Great way to keep your personal business personal.
http://www.siegesoft.com/ - Added Aug 11, 2000
- SunWorld: Forensics - Getting to the Bottom of a Security Breach
An article in Linux Today which talks about tracking down breaches and the use of BNC and other IP-masking devices.
http://linuxtoday.com/news_story.php3?ltsn=2000-08-06-001-04... - Added Sep 14, 2000
- Tapping, Tapping On My Network Door
Readers of this column are familiar with the risks of illegal monitoring of Internet traffic. Less familiar, but perhaps just as serious,
are the risks introduced when law enforcement taps that same traffic legally. A site about the risks of CARNIVO
http://www.crypto.com/papers/carnivore-risks.html - Added Sep 26, 2000
- Targeted Cyber Attacks - The Dangers Faced by your Corporate Network
This security e-book explains the real dangers posed by targeted cyber attacks and the measures organizations can adopt to secure against such threats.
http://www.gfi.com/whitepapers/cyber-attacks.pdf - Added Jan 23, 2007
- The Crack SSL Challenge
A site with some challenges to crack 40-Bit RC4 in Netscape's secure transactions.
http://www.netsurf.com/nsf/v01/03/local/nscpchal.html - Added Dec 10, 1999
- The Information Security Domain of Phil Cracknell
A great site with a lot of security information, links, libraries, help, etc.
http://www.cracknell.co.uk/ - Added Mar 20, 2001
- The Internet Engineering Task Force
The Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF) is a large open international community of network designers, operators, vendors, and researchers concerned with the evolution of the Internet architecture and the smooth operation of the Internet.
http://www.ietf.cnri.reston.va.us/home.html - Added Apr 02, 2001
- The NESSUS Project
The "Nessus" Project aims to provide to the internet community a free, powerful, up-to-date and easy to use remote security
scanner.
http://www.nessus.org/ - Added Dec 10, 1999
- The Privacy Foundation
Lists bugs, advisories, top privacy stories, etc.
http://www.privacyfoundation.org/ - Added Sep 26, 2000
- The World Wide Web Consortium
The World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) develops interoperable technologies (specifications, guidelines, software, and tools) to lead the Web to its full potential as a forum for information, commerce, communication, and collective understanding.
http://www.w3.org/ - Added Apr 02, 2001
- The WWW Security FAQ
An FAQ about security on the World Wide Web.
http://www.w3.org/Security/Faq/www-security-faq.html - Added Dec 10, 1999
- TRUSTe Accused of violating its own Privacy Policy
Security consulting firm Interhack Corp. has accused
Truste of violating
its own privacy policy by tracking the personal information of visitors
to its Web site and shar
http://www.computerworld.com/cwi/story/0,1199,NAV47_STO49059... - Added Sep 26, 2000
- W3C Security Resources
This page contains links to various aspects of Web and internet security.
http://www.w3.org/Security/Overview.html - Added Dec 10, 1999
- Web Information Guide
List of links and resources for net surfers, authors, webmasters, and developers.
http://www.earth.com/server/doc/web-info.html - Added Apr 05, 2001
- Web Robots
Web Robots are programs that traverse the Web automatically. Some people call them Web Wanderers, Crawlers, or Spiders.
http://www.robotstxt.org/wc/robots.html - Added Dec 10, 1999
- Web Robots
This document represents a consensus on 30 June 1994 on the robots mailing list
http://www.robotstxt.org/wc/norobots.html - Added Dec 10, 1999
- WebSense
WebSense
http://www.websense.com - Added Feb 05, 2003
- Williams Associates Protective Services, LLC.
We are a full service Security Consulting and Training firm. Which offer network security and other computer related services to small and medium sized companies.
http://www.wa-protective.com - Added Aug 10, 2001
- Windows NetBIOS Unsolicited Cache Corruption
Remote attackers either on the local subnet or
across the Internet may subvert the NetBIOS Name to IP address
resolution process by redirecting any NetBIOS Name to any arbitrary IP
http://www.pgp.com/research/covert/advisories/045.asp - Added Sep 26, 2000
- Word documents susceptible to Word Bug
Microsoft is weathering complaints that documents created with Microsoft Word and
some of its other popular desktop applications can be embedded with electronic
surveillance tags allowing document authors to track their use.
http://news.com.com/2100-1023-245160.html?legacy=cnet - Added Sep 26, 2000
- World Wide Web (in)Security
An article talking security issues for the world wide web.
http://www.swcp.com/~mccurley/danger/danger.html - Added Dec 10, 1999
- XP Vulnerable to DoS Attack
Windows XP's new feature could spell doom for Internet
businesses. But Wayne Rash tells you how to work around the
security holes.
http://techupdate.zdnet.com/techupdate/stories/main/0,14179,... - Added Oct 23, 2001