Detecting Password Attacks on Windows
Why care about Password Attacks
Windows servers and workstations have become a primary target for malicious users. Be it hackers that try to deface a web site, the Warez community in search for "free" FTP server space or just your internal users interested in restricted files. One common thing about them is that the need to break in either via a software vulnerability or by breaking in into a user account. This article focuses on the later scenario, the try to break in into an account. Fortunately, this occurs not only often but is also relatively easy to spot - and the countermeasures are very simple and effective.
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Date: 2003-11-17
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The Principles of RDBMSs Security
Databases are a goldmine for criminals. Successfully tracking an intrusion can depend 100% on administering database accesses and permissions. Unauthorized user actions, as well as possible intruder actions, need to be tracked and audited in order to maintain the integrity of the information stored in the database.
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Date: 2003-11-14
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The Database Security Checklist
Database security can jeopardize your network security. The security administration of your RDBMS (Relational Database Management System), needs to be focused on preventing the unauthorized use of your company or business information by criminals.
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Date: 2003-11-14
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