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Prelude Hybrid IDS Project
Prelude: an Open Source, Hybrid Intrusion Detection System Prelude is a full featured Intrusion Detection System distributed under the GPL License. Prelude is developed primarily under GNU/Linux, but also supports the *BSD, as well as any POSIX compliant platform. It has been designed from the ground up to be optimized for distributed environments, completely modular, robust, and fast. The aim of this article is to give an overview of the project, describing its natural behaviors and the advantages of having a Total IDS Solution running on a sensible network
03/01/2004


Arpwatch
Arpwatch is a tool that monitors ethernet activity and keeps a database of ethernet/ip address pairings. It also reports certain changes via email. Arpwatch uses libpcap, a system-independent interface for user-level packet capture. Before building tcpdump, you must first retrieve and build libpcap, also from LBL, in: ftp.ee.lbl.gov/libpcap-*.tar.Z.
02/27/2004


Virtually Free Network Security Software - For the *nix disinclined
In my very brief but exciting history of detecting and defending against network attacks, as well as analyzing networks for irregularities, I have amassed a toolkit consisting of some free software. S
02/18/2004


Using Sam Spade
A number of command-line tools were developed on UNIX systems during the early days of the Internet to assist in determining the source of Internet traffic. These tools include: whois, traceroute, fin
02/18/2004


Using Basic Security Module (BSM), Tripwire, System Logs, and Symantec's ITA for Audit Data C
The primary focus of this paper is to provide host based set of tools auditing trace records of attempted attacks on a secured network of Solaris boxes. Until recently UNIX systems were generally not
02/18/2004


Tools, Tools, and TOOLS!!
Have you ever said to yourself, “There are just so many tools, and it’s hard to keep track of all of them and know what each one does?” Well I do all the time, that’s why I decided to write this quick reference on popular tools (It’s impossible to cover all tools, but I will try to cover as much as possible), with a brief explanation on how they work, and where to get them. I am going to cover tools for both Linux and Windows platforms, those tools will consist of (IDSes, Firewalls, Exploits, Scanners, Reconnaissance, Password crackers, Auditing, etc). But before I start I would like to talk in general about a successful attack and some of the tools involved.
02/18/2004


Stop Port Scans with LaBrea
Malevolent port scanning is one of the most common activities on networks today. The constant barrage of blind probes to our networks seems to never end. Is there any way we can stop them? Thanks to s
02/18/2004


PhoneSweep: The Corporate War Dialer
In this paper we will look at the risk that an unsecured modem creates. Additionally we will briefly discuss how the hacker can take advantage of these exposures. Finally, we will look at the tool Pho
02/18/2004


Network Monitoring with Nagios
Nagios is a network-monitoring tool that allows administrators the ability to examine computers, routers, printers, and services. Many organizations opt for pricey commercial solutions such as HP-Open
02/18/2004


Netprowler--A Look at Symantec's Network Based IDS
System administrators today face many challenges presented by the increased use of data networks and the desire to connect private corporate networks to public networks. Certainly, one of the greatest
02/18/2004


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