__________
Companies
Microsoft
Security Advisor
SunSolve Security
Information
SunService Recommended and Security
Patches
__________
Organizations
CERT
CERT
Coordination Center
CERT (Other Sources)
Articles Written by CERT/CC Staff
Other
Center
for Education and Research in Information Assurance and Security (CERIAS)
Computer Incident Advisory Capability (CIAC)
Computer Security Resource Center
(CSRC)
Computer Operations, Audit, and Security
Technology (COAST)
Forum
of Incident Response and Security Teams (FIRST)
LLNL Computer Security Technology
Center
SANS Institute
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Firewalls
Windows
The three most widely used free personal firewalls (all for Windows systems)
are:
Sygate Personal Firewall (http://soho.sygate.com/free/default.php)
ZoneAlarm (http://www.zonelabs.com/store/content/home.jsp)
Kerio Personal Firewall (http://www.kerio.com)
The four best-selling commercial personal firewalls (all for Windows systems)
are:
BlackICE PC Protection (http://www.networkice.com/)
Symantec Norton Personal Firewall (www.symantec.com/sabu/nis/npf/)
Sygate Pro (http://www.sygate.com/swat/products/pspf_ov.htm)
ZoneAlarm Pro (http://www.zonelabs.com/store/application?namespace=zls_
main&origin=global.jsp&event=link.skuList&&zl_catalog_view_id=201)
Other personal firewalls for Windows systems include:
Deerfield Personal Firewall (http://dpf.deerfield.com/)
Freedom Personal Firewall (http://www.freedom.net/products/firewall/)
HackTracer (http://www.rocketdownload.com/)
Look'n'Stop Personal Firewall (http://www.looknstop.com/En/decouvrir.htm)
McAfee Personal Firewall (http://www.mcafee.com/myapps/firewall/ov_firewall.asp)
OutPost Firewsall (http://www.agnitum.com/products/outpost/)
PC Viper (http://www.pcviper.com/)
Privacyware (http://www.privacyware.com/)
Sphinx Personal Firewall (http://www.securius.com/Links/Firewalls/Personal_Firewalls/)
Storm Watch (http://www.okena.com/areas/products/products_stormwatch.html)
TermiNet Personal Firewall (http://www.terminet.co.za/)
Tiny Personal Firewall (http://www.tinysoftware.com)
VirusMD (http://www.virusmd.com/products/firewall.php)
Macintosh
Personal firewalls for Macintosh systems are also available. They include:
Intego NetBarrier (http://www.intego.com/netbarrier/)
Mac Care Unit (http://www.hallogram.com/maccareunit/)
Symantec Norton Personal Firewall for Macs (http://www.symantec.com/sabu/nis/npf_mac/)
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Hoaxes
CIAC Hoaxbusters
(includes Chain Letters, Urban Myths, Threats, and Scams)
F-Secure Corporation
Hoax Warnings (formerly Data Fellows)
McAfee Virus Hoax Center
NIPC Advisories, Alerts, and Warnings
Symantec Antivirus Research
Center—Virus Hoaxes
__________
Viruses
Organizations
CIAC Hoaxbusters
CIAC: ILOVEYOU E-mail
Virus
F-Secure Security Information
Center (formerly Data Fellows)
F-Secure Corporation
Hoax Warnings
F-Secure
Virus Definitions Database
McAfee Virus Information Center
McAfee Virus Hoax Center
McAfee
Virus Alerts
McAfee
FunLove Virus Profile
NIPC
Advisories, Alerts, and Warnings
NIPC 911 Virus Advisory
The SANS Institute Security Training
Symantec
Antivirus Research Center—Virus Hoaxes
Symantec
Download Virus Definitions
Symantec
Klez Removal Tool
Symantec:
What is the BAT.Chode.Worm?
Topica
Antivirus E-mail List
Virus Bulletin: Virus Prevention, Protection and Removal
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Macintosh
Operating System
Resources
Avoid
the Mac DoS Attack (C|Net)
Apple's Security Updates
Apple's Support Page
MacFixit for
OS 9 and below
MacFixit for OS X
Microsoft
Security Bulletins
SecureMac.com, Macintosh Security
Symantec Internet
security site for the Mac
VersionTracker
Virus
Description for Melissa.W (Data Fellows)
What
is a Macro Virus? (Microsoft)
Software
Apple—Mac
OS system updates
DoorStop (firewall for servers)
Netopia's Timbuktu
Pro
NetBarrier (personal
firewall)
Nifty Telnet
SSH (allows file transfers)
Norton Personal Firewall
Microsoft Mactopia
Software Downloads
__________
Unix
Operating System
Compaq
(Digital) Tru64 Patches
Sun
Microsystems Sunsolve Patches
SGI IRIX Patches
Titan
(enhances system security)
__________
Windows
Operating System
General
Resources
Authentication
and Protection in Windows 2000
Configuring
Enterprise Security Policies — How to configure local security policies
on individual computers
Connection
Security — Terminal server security, connection settings & security,
the TSE registry, user acct. management
Designing
the Domain Structure of Windows 2000 (MSN)
DOE
Custom Tools —
Windows NT security advisor
McHorse Windows NT —
Newsletter, forum, List of NT links
MSBlaster
Removal Tools
Microsoft
Lexicon —
A Microsoft insider's slang glossary
New
to Security? — Microsoft links to security, cryptography, etc., topics
NTBugtraq
— Discussion of security exploits and security bugs
NTLM2
Authentication for Windows 95/98 — Info on editing the registry
NT
Security — Commercial, but good single stop for current info
Overview,
Security Windows 2000 Network Resources (MSN)
PKI
Deployment & Smart Card Logon — White paper on troubleshooting
PKI key infrastructure (MS)
Santeria
Systems — NT web ring, links to hacker magazines, with Harden NT 4
Security
Configuration Tool Set — How to view, configure, & analyze local
security policy and local security settings with the MS Security Configuration
Tool Set
Spaff's
Hotlist — List of NT Security Links
Systems
Bug List
Trusted Systems
— NT Security Guidelines (white paper)
Windows
NT Managers Guide (CIAC paper)
Windows
2000 FAQs
Windows
2000 Security Recommendation Guides
Encryption
Protocols
Point-to-Point
Encryption (MPPE) Protocol — IETF document
Point-to-Point Tunneling
Protocol (PPTP) — IETF document
PPTP (Point-to-Point
Tunneling Protocol) version 2 analysis — Review by Counterpane
PPTP
Microsoft Security Bulletin (MS98-12), 8/18/98
PPP
CHAP Extensions, Version 2 — RFC
F-Secure
Corporation Cryptography Products
Microsoft
Links
Authentication
and Protection in Windows 2000
Configuring
Enterprise Security Policies -- How to configure local security policies
on individual computers
Connection
Security -- Terminal Server Security, Connection Settings & Security,
the TSE Registry, User Acct. Management
Designing
the Domain Structure of Windows 2000
Internet Information Server 4.0 Security Checklist
New
to Security? -- Microsoft links to security, cryptography, etc., topics
NTLM2
Authentication for Windows 95/98 -- Info on editing the registry
Overview,
Security Windows 2000 Network Resources (MSN)
PKI
Deployment & Smart Card Logon -- White paper on troubleshooting PKI
key infrastructure (MS)
PPTP
Microsoft Security Bulletin (MS98-12), 8/18/98
Security
Considerations for Network Attacks
Security
Configuration Tool Set -- How to view, configure, & analyze local security
policy and local security settings with the Security Configuration Tool Set
Securing
Windows 2000 Network Resources
Windows
2000 Security Gains
_______________________
Web
Server Security
attrition.org
(reports defacements & break-ins)
Computer Threats and Vulnerabilities
Hot Fixes for IIS 4.0
running on NT 4.0 with SP6a
Hot Fixes for IIS 5.0
running on Windows 2000 with SP2
Hot Fixes: Microsoft Post-Service
Pack Hot Fixes
Microsoft
Internet Information Server 4.0 Security Checklist
SecuredIIS.vbs,
a Visual Basic script, that eliminates many vulnerabilities in IIS Web servers
W3C—The WWW Security FAQ
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