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...then you are not protected. Bookmark and Share So, what is the purpose of all this malware? According to The Honeynet Project, the "goal is to deploy malware on a victim’s machine and to start collecting sensitive data, such as online... http://www.computerweekly.com/blogs/stuart_king/2007/11/in-research-performed-during-2.html
...tell you," Dan Kaminsky, director of penetration testing at IOActive, who worked with The Honeynet Project, wrote in a blog posting. The Honeynet Project's Tillmann Werner and Felix Leder have their own proof of concept scanner, and... http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2009/03/31/235462/conficker-can-no-longer-hide-in-the-network.htm
...developed in order to assist in this type of research. The Honeynet Project based in the US was the founding organisation...captured, because without understanding the data captured the honeynet research would be useless. Honeynet research has... http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2006/04/19/215435/infosecurity-preview-the-inside-track-on-hackers.htm
...and not because he loves seeing his name in the paper. Best known for his expertise on DDoS attacks and his work with The Honeynet Project, Dittrich may be the most knowledgeable guy in the industry on botnets and the evolution of distributed attacks... http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2007/05/25/224059/credit-to-unnoticed-security-researchers.htm
...compromised PCs The problem of "botnets" on compromised "zombie" computers is increasing, said security group The Honeynet Project. Botnets are connected PCs that have been remotely taken over by hackers without their owners knowing... http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2005/03/15/208877/a-rise-in-botnets-on-compromised-pcs.htm
...must understand what they do and how they do it. This is where honeypots are used. Lance Spitzner, founder of the Honeynet Project, defines the term honeypot as, a resource whose value is being attacked or compromised. This means that... http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2003/04/28/194020/thought-for-the-day-brthe-honey-trap.htm
...warning on the matter in late 2001, Manion said. The recent advisory was issued after the security research group, The Honeynet Project, discovered that hackers are exploiting the bug. Despite information about the bug being available since... http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2002/01/16/184675/solaris-cde-hole-under-hacker-attack.htm
...denial of service attacks on businesses to extort money from them, experts have warned. According to research by the Honeynet Project, a non-profit internet security organisation, between November and January, there were 260 distributed... http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2005/05/31/210162/Payment-processing-firms-look-to-protect-against-denial-of.htm
...by using software such as Vigilante's network security testing product Securescan. A more elaborate method is the Honeynet project. Unlike conventional honeypots, which also act as lures for hackers, Honeynet places a network behind a firewall... http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2001/05/11/180057/would-you-turn-to-the-dark-side.htm

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...sniffer," was found in one of the rootkits captured on the honeynet. It allows the attacker to eavesdrop on local users...excellent stealth properties. Some attacks captured by the honeynet projects used spoofing for bidirectional communication... http://www.rootsecure.net/content/downloads/pdf/unix_rootkits_overview.pdf
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