Expert analysis

An American website has published a warning of the possible appearance of a virus from outer space. No, it’s not a joke. The claim was made by Richard Carrigan, a …

The second report of Sombria provides a more succinct and focused overview of the main events “witnessed” by the honeypot system during the months of August, …

Packet sniffing is a technique of monitoring network traffic. It is effective on both switched and nonswitched networks. In a non-switched network environment packet sniffing …

The main points of this presentation are: The state of DB2 security Secure configuration of DB2 Securing DB2 in a Web application Database vulnerabilities Download the …

The December issue of Virus Bulletin magazine starts with an editorial written by the magazine’s new Technical Editor Morton Swimmer. In his first commentary piece, Mr. …

Welcome to the world of Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) Virtual Private Networks (VPNS), the hottest of hotspots in town, fuelled by the surge towards more remote working for …

Michael J. Weber’s career began on Madison Avenue where he produced hundreds of TV commercials, including several award winners, for top sponsors and ad agencies. He …

Network intrusion detection systems have become one of several invaluable tools to safeguard critical infrastructure and information. Publicly available network intrusion …

Web developers spend a lot of time planning out complex chains of events to make thier web applications work. Within the planning and outlines, implicit control over the chain …

This paper covers most aspects of XSS attacks including: injection points attack scenarios attacker motivations and techniques code obfuscation examples starts laying a …

The purpose of antivirus protection on a computer is to prevent the entrance of viruses. There is certainly good reason for using such software, as there are a great number of …

With over 10 years experience of defending against Internet Security threats, Tom Salkield, Managing Director of NetConnect, has seen it all. NetConnect, part of Netstore plc, …