Quick Tips To Protect Your Computer
Monday January 23, 2006
There is a ton of detailed information available on the Web, and even on this site, to teach you various aspects of computer and network security. For many people, the ... Read More
Free Security Tools
Monday January 23, 2006
The phrase "you get what you pay for" is not necessarily a universal truth. In the area of computer and network security, there are a number of products available completely ... Read More
Interview With Ed Skoudis
Saturday January 21, 2006
I recently reviewed Ed Skoudis' latest book, Counter Hack Reloaded. This book was a revision of his 2001 book Counter Hack, aimed at bringing the information up to date to ... Read More
What To Look For In Antivirus Software
Friday January 13, 2006
Antivirus software is probably the most well-known and commonly used security software there is. Unfortunately, many users do not have it properly configured and don't keep it updated. Many don't ... Read More
Book Review: Wireless Hacks - 2nd Edition
Wednesday January 11, 2006
Rob Flickenger and Roger Weeks have completely revised Wireless Hacks to create Wireless Hacks: Tip & Tricks for Building, Extending, and Securing Your Network - 2nd Edition. The book includes ... Read More
January 2006 Microsoft Security Bulletins
Tuesday January 10, 2006
Last week, Microsoft released a patch for the WMF image handling exploit ahead of schedule. The exploit took the world by surprise and caused concern because of the ease with ... Read More
Book Review: Counter Hack Reloaded
Monday January 9, 2006
Five years after writing Counter Hack, Ed Skoudis, founder of Washington D.C. based security firm Intelguardians and author of Malware: Fighting Malicious Code, has teamed up with Tom Liston, an ... Read More
Microsoft Releases Patch For WMF Image Handling
Thursday January 5, 2006
Earlier this week, Microsoft announced that they would have a patch ready to fix the flaw in WMF image handling that has been plaguing the Internet recently, but that it ... Read More
Hijacked Wireless Network?
Thursday January 5, 2006
A user, peteliot, wrote into the Netsecurity Forums with a question regarding wireless network security and attempting to determine if a rogue wireless device had connected to his network or ... Read More
New Year's Resolutions
Tuesday January 3, 2006
It is that time of the year. After the confetti and streamers have settled to the ground and everyone has recovered from celebrating the new year, people tend to make ... Read More
WMF Exploit Q&A
Monday January 2, 2006
The zero-day WMF exploit took the world by surprise last week and it remains a critical threat to computer security. Different variations of the exploit have been discovered and, as ... Read More
