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Thanks to ronaldo in #snort-gui I learned about the LBNL/ICSI Enterprise Tracing Project . According to the site: A goal of this project i...

I've wanted to try Metasploit 3 since it was released in late March. I noticed the metasploit/devel FreeBSD port, but it wanted me t...

CALEA is the Communications Assistance for Law Enforcement Act . I wrote about CALEA three years ago in Excellent Coverage of Wiretapping :...

We know how many words a picture is worth. The figure at left, from Boxed In by Information Security magazine, shows why Unified Threat M...

Disclaimer: I'm going to single out a book by Cisco employees that talks about a Cisco product. I have no personal feelings about Cisco...

I mentioned the power of Wireshark display filters when analyzing 802.11 last year. Now I read Ephemeral Diffie Hellman support - NOT ! ...

In my 2005 book Extrusion Detection (p. 27) I defined the term pervasive network awarenesss (PNA): A truly defensible network permits sec...

I came across this press release from Solera Networks on their open source DataEcho application. DataEcho is a Windows program that capt...

Thanks to nikns in #snort-gui for pointing me towards this 23rd Chaos Communication Congress talk on an alternative to Wireshark created b...

If you're a protocol junkie like me, you probably enjoy investigating a variety of network traffic types. I don't encounter multica...

I just wrote about Web Browsing with Tor . You might wonder if there's an easy way to switch to using Tor while running Firefox. I loo...

A task I'm going to blog shortly recommends that I install Privoxy . I encounted some troubles using FreeBSD so I thought I would docum...

In my Installing Privoxy post I said I needed to install Privoxy for a certain task. I decided to use Privoxy with Tor to facilitate anon...

While reading a book on Nagios, I learned of net-mgmt/mbrowse , pictured above. It's not fancy -- just a graphical SNMP v1 MIB browser.

Ten days ago I had the privilege of attending a day of product training for NetWitness . NetWitness is a real network forensics tool produc...

This note is intended for students in my TCP/IP Weapons School class at USENIX Security 2006 . These are the tools that will be discussed....

Ok, this is a little weird. Thanks to SecurityMonkey I just tried the SPI Dynamics JavaScript Scanner . From that page: Imagine visiting ...

If you're a packet monkey like me, you probably use tools like Argus and Tcpreplay . Carter Bullard is preparing to release Argus 3.0 ...

Fyodor of Nmap fame has posted the results of his 2006 survey of security tools. Fyodor posted the results at his new site SecTools.org . ...

Sometimes you have to make the best of a bad situation, with no warning. Good-bye Ethereal , hello Wireshark . Gerald Combs, original auth...