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Novell goes for SCO’s throat

On Sept. 25, IBM took its crack at ending its case with SCO by summary judgment. Now, it's Novell's turn, and the company appears...

Point, click, root: System exploitation with open tools

Author: Shawn Hermans IT managers face a problem determining what products and policies are best to properly secure their network. The problem with many security...

Secure your Wi-Fi traffic using FOSS utilities

Author: Donald W. McArthur A recent Slashdot item on Wi-Fi security was a timely reminder of the weaknesses of default Wi-Fi encryption protocols, and the...

CLI Magic: Kismet sniffs out Wi-Fi access

Author: Rob Reilly Today, Wi-Fi access points everywhere, and users becoming increasingly more sophisticated in their wireless network knowledge. One good tool for discovering Wi-Fi...

Nokia 770: Portable fun, but still needs polish

Author: Joe Barr The Nokia 770 Internet Tablet is a thin black handheld device with a Linux operating system and Wi-Fi and Bluetooth connectivity, but,...

Take a closer look at the most secure Unix OS Open

Anonymous Reader writes "OpenBSD strives to be the most secure UNIX derivation. Design principles, such as code auditing, extensive use of encryption, and careful...

Zen and the art of tying shoelaces

CNET News.com writes "Blog: The next time you make a crack about someone being too dimwitted to tie his shoelaces, ask yourself this: Are...

DEFCON 14 gets off to a late start

Author: Joe Barr In retrospect, it was probably a mistake to arrive at DEFCON 14 early Friday morning in hopes of avoiding some of the...

TechBookReport on ‘Anti-Hacker Toolkit’

TBR writes "We all know that security shouldn't be an afterthought when it comes to system design and development, but unless you know how...

Software freeloaders driven to pay … or use Linux

With software companies better able to crack down on piracy, some people find they're having to make tough choices, according to Grigor Gatchev. Nearly...