August
2002 Volume 11 Number 8
Features
SNAREing Intruders in Linux Kristy
Westphal
Westphal shows how to install SNARE, a host-based Linux Intrusion Detection
System. She describes how to test it and suggests some practical uses for it.
Auditing Your Airspace Tony Howlett
Howlett describes Kismet, an open source auditing program that can help you
catalog and test the security of all the wireless LANs within your company's perimeter.
Root Access Intrusion A Suite of Tools Rhonda Thorne
Thorne presents a simple set of tools that can be implemented as a proactive
measure of intrusion notification and investigation.
Administering a Distributed Intrusion Detection System Johannes
B. Ullrich and Wayne Larmon
The authors describe Dshield.org's efforts to build a distributed intrusion
detection system to gather and analyze logs from around the world. They address
issues such as the scalability and agility of such a vast system.
Detecting and Removing Trojan Horses on Linux Rich Paredes
This article shows how to detect Trojan horses on a Linux system and provides common-sense suggestions for dealing with them.
Columns
SNIPS Ron McCarty
Questions and Answers Amy
Rich
Volume Management and File Systems Usage
and Implementation Henry Newman
Storage Consolidation
Part 3 Implementation Details Peter Baer Galvin
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