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News: Security Sources |
7/10/2000 23:08 |
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| July 10, 2000 - AIBO Authentication Algorithm Corruption Vulnerability |
| A vulnerability involving the Visual authentication algorithm has recently been identified in the Sony, Inc. "AIBO" Entertainment Robot. Owners of AIBO Robots are encouraged to upgrade their Aperios DogOS soon as possible.. . . |

| July 7, 2000 - CERT Advisory for many common FTPD servers |
| This CERT advisory provides information on the recent input validation vulnerability present in potentially many FTPD servers. Most vendors have updates available for their software.. . . |

| July 7, 2000 - CERT/CC Current Activity |
| Just a note to remind everyone that CERT has updated their current activity list. The wu-ftpd, bind NXT, and port scan reports are increasing and should be taken seriously. Learn to recognize the signatures of these attacks, and ensure you . . . |

| June 14, 2000 - Attacks Put Security Pros on the Most-Wanted List |
| Want a job in information security? Read this! "The demand is there for IT professionals specializing in security. According to Meta Group research, one in five IT positions involves networking professionals, and budgets for security are growing 25 percent each . . . |

| June 7, 2000 - Infosec Outlook June 2000 |
| This CERT article talks about current trends and concerns in computer security today. Included are topics on liability for attacks, Internet-focused insurance policies, comments on virus prevention, "Safe computing tips" and more. "Intrusions are going to happen; it's . . . |

| June 7, 2000 - How To Eliminate The Ten Most Critical Internet Security Threats |
| This SANS document takes their list of the top ten vulnerabilities one step further by actually providing steps and advice on eliminating the threats. "Here is the experts’ list of the Ten Most Often Exploited Internet Security Flaws along . . . |

| June 6, 2000 - Incident and Vulnerability Trends |
| Here is a great presentation that covers security policies, types of intrusions, sniffers, buffer overflows, incident response, and other Internet security threat trends. . . . |

| May 31, 2000 - CIAC Revision: Buffer Overrun Vulnerabilities in Kerberos |
| The CERT Coordination Center has recently been notified of several buffer overflow vulnerabilities in the Kerberos authentication software. The most severe vulnerability allows remote intruders to gain root privileges on systems running services using Kerberos authentication. If vulnerable services are . . . |

| May 11, 2000 - SecurityPortal.Com wins LinuxLock Security Source of the Month |
| Let us know what we can do better ;) "This month LinuxLock has choosen SecurityPortal as our Security Source of the Month. After discussions about the many great authors and the good sites we decided on SecurityPortal, for the functionality . . . |
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