Haking Wi-Fi 1/2006

Release Date: 2006-06
1_2006
Rating: 2 votes

Issue_contents

» Wi-Fi security – WEP, WPA and WPA2
» Oracle rootkits
» Windows Server 2003 security
» Detouring network firewalls
» Spyware infection methods
» Column – Dumb ideas in computer security
» Writing advanced Linux backdoors – packet sniffing
» Security Tools – Delete Secure
» Security Tools – Sendip

Articles

  • Wi-Fi security – WEP, WPA and WPA2
    Wi-Fi (Wireless Fidelity) is one of today’s leading wireless technologies. However, one configuration aspect all too often goes unnoticed: security. Let's have a closer look at the level of security of encryption methods used in modern Wi-Fi implementations. Read Online
  • Oracle rootkits
    It is not common knowledge that rootkits can also be implemented, and are being implemented by intruders in databases, often containing critical company data. Alexander describes rootkits in Oracle databases and presents how we can avoid them. Read Online
  • Windows Server 2003 security
    We present Windows Server 2003 and its security. We explain what security enhancements it offers, what is still exploitable, what new exploitation techniques have been devised lately and what can we do to protect it as much as possible against possible break-in. Read Online
  • Detouring network firewalls
    Firewalls also have their weaknesses and detouring them, both due to misconfiguration and due to product weaknesses, is possible. Oliver describe how an intruder can gain access to a system by detouring a firewall. Read Online
  • Spyware infection methods
    Such programs like spyware are usually bundled as a hidden component or downloaded from the Internet unwillingly. They install and run without user knowledge. Christiaan presents what methods such programs use to infect Windows systems and how can one protect oneself against them. Read Online
  • Column – Dumb ideas in computer security
    There's lots of innovation going on in security. Stephano introduces you what are the most dumbest ideas in computer security. Read Online
  • Writing advanced Linux backdoors – packet sniffing
    People create new defences for backdoors and intruders are forced to innovate new techniques to keep pace with the rapidly progressing security industry e.g. packet sniffing backdoors. Brandon describes how they work by writing our own proof-of-concept tool. Read Online
  • Security Tools – Delete Secure
    Secure Delete is a suite of tools for securely erasing files, directories, free disk space, swap space and RAM. Read Online
  • Security Tools – Sendip
    SendIP makes it possible to prepare and send network packets using the NTP, BGP, RIP, RIPng, TCP, UDP and ICMP protocols, as well as raw IPv4 and IPv6 packets with user-supplied parameters and arbitrary data. Read Online
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