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Top 25 Papers

Last Updated December 12, 2008
OpenVPN and the SSL VPN Revolution
By: Charlie Hosner
Category: Encryption & VPNs
Posted: August 25, 2004

IOSMap: TCP and UDP Port Scanning on Cisco IOS Platforms
By: Robert VandenBrink
Category: Tools
Posted: November 18, 2008

OS and Application Fingerprinting Techniques
By: Jon Mark Allen
Category: Protocols
System Administration
Tools
Posted: September 27, 2007

A Reverse Proxy Is A Proxy By Any Other Name
By: Art Stricek
Category: Web Servers
Posted: January 10, 2002

Intrusion Detection Likelihood: A Risk-Based Approach
By: Blake Hartstein
Category: Incident Handling
Intrusion Detection
Posted: November 5, 2008

Microsoft Vista Firewall; Dissected
By: Phil Kostenbader & Bob Rudis
Category: Firewalls & Perimeter Protection
Posted: August 9, 2007

.NET Framework Rootkits: Backdoors inside your Framework
By: Erez Metula
Category: Windows .NET
Posted: November 13, 2008

Mining for Malware - There's Gold in Them Thar Proxy Logs!
By: Joe Griffin
Category: Malicious Code
Posted: November 17, 2008

Forensic Analysis of a SQL Server 2005 Database Server
By: Kevvie Fowler
Category: Application/Database Sec
Forensics
Posted: September 28, 2007

Data Carving Concepts
By: Antonio Merola
Category: Forensics
Posted: November 19, 2008

Attack vs. Defense on an Organizational Scale
By: Omar Fink
Category: Hackers
Threats/Vulnerabilities
Posted: December 11, 2007

Detecting and Preventing Rogue Devices on the Network
By: Ibrahim Halil Saruhan
Category: Intrusion Detection
Wireless Access
Posted: August 13, 2007

Detecting and Preventing Anonymous Proxy Usage
By: John Brozycki
Category: Intrusion Detection
Posted: November 6, 2008

Windows Vista: First Steps
By: Johannes Ullrich
Category: Windows Issues
Posted: December 23, 2003

Document Metadata, the Silent Killer...
By: Larry Pesce
Category: Digital Privacy
Posted: December 3, 2008

Skype: A Practical Security Analysis
By: Bert Hayes
Category: VOIP Issues
Posted: October 15, 2008

EVTX and Windows Event Logging
By: Brandon Charter
Category: Logging Technology and Techniques
Posted: November 13, 2008

Check Point firewalls - rulebase cleanup and performance tuning
By: Barry Anderson
Category: Firewalls & Perimeter Protection
Posted: September 5, 2008

Data Loss Prevention
By: Prathaben Kanagasingham
Category: Data Loss Prevention
Posted: September 5, 2008

Fibre Channel Storage Area Networks: An Analysis From A Security Perspective
By: Jose Pico
Category: Backup Strategies
Posted: October 9, 2008

Mobile Device Forensics
By: Andrew Martin
Category: Forensics
Posted: September 5, 2008

Tips for Making Security Intelligence More Useful
By: Mason Pokladnik
Category: Incident Handling
Posted: October 9, 2008

WiFi with BackTrack
By: Antonio Merola
Category: Auditing & Assessment
Posted: December 24, 2007

OS and Application Fingerprinting Techniques
By: Jon Mark Allen
Category: Authentication
Posted: October 22, 2008

Google Desktop Search as an Analysis Tool
By: Chris Poldervaart
Category: Case Studies
Posted: September 11, 2008


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