[ISN] Linux Advisory Watch - June 7th 2002

2002-06-10 Thread InfoSec News
++ | LinuxSecurity.comLinux Advisory Watch | | June 7th, 2002 Volume 3, Number 23a | ++ Editors: Dave Wreski

[ISN] Input sought on security gateway

2002-06-10 Thread InfoSec News
http://www.fcw.com/fcw/articles/2002/0610/web-gate-06-10-02.asp By Diane Frank June 10, 2002 The government team leading the development of a security gateway designed to authenticate users accessing e-government services asked industry last week for possible solutions to make the initiative a

[ISN] Hiding (and Seeking) Messages on the Web

2002-06-10 Thread InfoSec News
http://www.msnbc.com/news/764107.asp By Colin Soloway, Rod Nordland and Barbie Nadeau NEWSWEEK June 17 issue One day last October, an intelligence-community analyst noticed something strange about a radical Islamist Web site she had been monitoring for several months. A previously open, inno

[ISN] Hackers unlocking Norway's history

2002-06-10 Thread InfoSec News
http://news.com.com/2100-1001-934060.html By Robert Lemos Staff Writer, CNET News.com June 7, 2002, 2:00 PM PT A Norwegian educational center for cultural preservation lost the password to a historical database cataloging 11,000 original books and manuscripts, but was able to recover it with he

[ISN] HiverCon 2002 Announcement

2002-06-10 Thread InfoSec News
Forwarded from: "Mark Anderson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> We are happy to announce HiverCon which will be held in Dublin Ireland on the 26th and 27th of November 2002. We would ask that all potential speakers read the Call for Papers which was recenlty released The

[ISN] Cracks in the System

2002-06-10 Thread InfoSec News
Forwarded from: William Knowles <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> http://www.time.com/time/europe/magazine/article/0,13005,901020617-260664,00.html BY PAUL QUINN-JUDGE/MOSCOW Jun. 17, 2002/Vol. 159 No. 24 Three flights up a scruffy building in central Moscow, a small paper sign pasted on the wall directs v

[ISN] Old code in Windows is security threat

2002-06-10 Thread InfoSec News
http://news.com.com/2100-1001-934363.html?tag=fd_top By Robert Lemos Staff Writer, CNET News.com June 9, 2002, 11:00 PM PT Microsoft will more quickly retire old code in its Windows operating system and other software as a result of the company's four-month-old "trustworthy computing" initiativ

[ISN] Next Generation Secure Remote Log Servers over TCP

2002-06-10 Thread InfoSec News
Forwarded from: Dave Wreski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Flying Pigs: Snorting Next Generation Secure Remote Log Servers over TCP By Eric "Loki" Hines for LinuxSecurity.com A Comprehensive Guide to Building Encrypted, Secure Remote Syslog-ng Servers with the Snort Intrusion Detection System The precurso

[ISN] [defaced-commentary] Hacker group defaces naval websites

2002-06-10 Thread InfoSec News
-- Forwarded message -- Date: Sun, 9 Jun 2002 19:51:37 -0400 (EDT) From: security curmudgeon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [defaced-commentary] Hacker group defaces naval websites Hacker group defaces naval websites 'Infidelz' follows on from the 'Deceptive