Thursday, April 3rd, 2008
New Additions
Target-Based support to allow rules to use an attribute table describing services running on various hosts on the network. Eliminates reliance on port-based rules.
Support for GRE encapsulation for both IPv4 & IPv6.
Support for IP over IP tunneling for both IPv4 & IPv6.
SSL preprocessor to allow ability to not inspect ...
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Sunday, March 30th, 2008
"I'm proud to announce the release of Wireshark 1.0. This is the culmination of nearly ten years of hard work by a team of brilliant and talented developers. It is an honor to be able to work with these people.
On behalf of the development team, I would like to thank ...
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Saturday, March 29th, 2008
I found a great write-up over at SANS that goes over session hijacking in amazing detail. Click the link below to read the full 49-page white paper.
Session Hijacking in Windows Networks
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Thursday, March 27th, 2008
The Honeynet Project has released a new freebie honeypot client tool that lets security pros and researchers automatically detect and dissect bot infections and other malware attacks on client machines.
Capture-HPC v2.1 is an updated and enhanced version of the Honeynet Project’s high-interaction Capture-HPC client honeypot, which the organization last year ...
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Thursday, March 20th, 2008
The wildly popular open source Snort intrusion prevention technology is getting a major makeover.
Marty Roesch, who wrote the first version of the software nearly 10 years ago, has rewritten the software from top to bottom in the next-generation Snort 3.0 release, due in beta next month and early next year ...
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