Network Security

FortKnox Personal Firewall Review

With increase in the number of threats over the internet, it has become essential for a computer user to protect his/her system with a firewall. FortKnox Personal Firewall is the best choice that protects your system from hackers, Trojans and other malicious content. Read more...

Published by sategroup (9827 pts) on Oct 29, 2009 to
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iHateSpam Review

Whenever I open my email, I daily find 50-60 spam messages in my account. Thanks to iHateSpam. After installing the application I don’t have to worry about spam emails any more. iHateSpam does everything for me. It takes care of all the spam mails in my email account.

Published by sategroup (9827 pts) on Oct 28, 2009 to
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List of Wireless Network Attacks - Part 3

The article dictates about different types of Authentication attacks that are executed by an attacker or an intruder to steal a user's identity and authenticate himself/herself as the real user. Find out how to avoid such attacks...

Published by sategroup (9827 pts) on Oct 28, 2009 to
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List of Wireless Network Attacks - Part 2

It is important for a computer user to be aware of the different kinds of wireless network attacks and how a user can protect him/her from such attacks. Read more...

Published by sategroup (9827 pts) on Oct 28, 2009 to
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List of Wireless Network Attacks - Part 1

Wireless threat have greatly increased in the past few years. It is now even possible for attackers to intercept secure web connections over the internet. Find more about various network attacks and the technical terms for each of them. Read more...

Published by sategroup (9827 pts) on Oct 28, 2009 to
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How SSL Encrypted Web Connections are Intercepted - Understanding the Concept

Digital certificates are not very much secure as they seem to be. It is easy to forge a digital certificate. The article shows how Secure connections secured with digital certificates can be intercepted by an attacker to exploit your computer.

Published by sategroup (9827 pts) on Oct 27, 2009 to
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How SSL Encrypted Web Connections are Intercepted - Attacking Strategy

Various SSL interception tools can be used to intercept secure web connections. Assailants prefer to create dynamic digital certificates (certificates are created as and when needed) along with Man-In-The-Middle technique to bypass SSL/TLs connections.

Published by sategroup (9827 pts) on Oct 27, 2009 to
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Types of Encryption - Public Key Method ( Part 2)

In conventional encryption/decryption methods, the decryption algorithm is always the inverse of the encryption algorithm and uses the same key. Anyone who knows the encryption algorithm and key can deduce the decryption algorithm.

Published by sategroup (9827 pts) on Oct 23, 2009 to
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What is WEP, WPA, and WPA2?

Are you using a wireless access point device at home to get your Wi-Fi capable devices connected to the Internet? If so, you'll want to read this as it briefly explains what those acronyms you keep seeing when you are configuring for wireless connectivity and reveals their significance to security.

Published by forlanda (814 pts) on Oct 23, 2009 to
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Securing Your Virtual Servers – Part Three

Further drawbacks that create financial and security risks include concentration that relies on the physical server, licensing, performance penalty and hardware support. The more computers (virtualized) on the physical server, the more security problems and IT department will face. The physical

Published by Steve Mallard (12177 pts) on Oct 19, 2009 to
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