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The Security Skeptic blogs about all matters related to Internet Security, from domain names (DNS), firewalls and network security to phishing, malware and social engineering.
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APWG Global Phishing Survey 2H2011: Trends both encouraging and disturbing
Domain Name Seizures Prominent in Dismantling the ZeuS botnet
More Thoughts on Damage Mitigation as the New Defense
Presentation: Guidance for Preparing Domain Name Orders, Seizures & Takedowns
Why hackers keep breaking software: Insanity, or something more?
Thought paper on Domain Name Seizures
Domain Name System welcomes #313
Do spam and piracy problems have a common solution?
Is Jotform a poster child for domain shutdown overkill?
Privacy Awareness 101: Five easily remembered rules for protecting privacy
Worth A Look
What you (still) need to know about CISPA
Disk fragmentation and Mac OS X (Redux)
What do you need to know about SOPA PIPA? Begin - and continue - here
The dark side of DNS error resolution
Advanced Persistent Deterministic Defense
Anatomy of DNS DDoS Attack
The Worrisome Threat of DNS DDoS Amplification Attacks
Anatomy of a Phishing Expedition
Security certifications or experience in the field? Is having both enough?
Antispyware Software Resources
Windows Firewall Resources
General Firewall Articles
Firewall Resources
Anti-phishing measure: User Behavior Modification
IEEE 802.1x and EAP Primer
How to remove rogue AV and ransomeware
Antivirus Resources
Antispyware and Antimalware resources
VOIP Security Resources
Anti-phishing and Fraud Resources
A small business guide to implementing security for wireless LANs
IP Telephony (VOIP) Security, Part II: Threats to Operators
IP Telephony (VOIP) Security, Part I: Threats to Subscribers
High Probability Password List
Powerline Ethernet: When WiFi won't and CAT-5 Can't
How Many Legs Does Your Security Stool have
DNS Cache Poisoning
Trust and the Future of the Internet
Phishing: a low-paid, low-skills enterprise?
E-crime facts, figures, frustrations, and fixes
The Cyber Doomsday Machine
The Cyber Doomsday Machine (Part 2)
IDS and DDOS Protection - Better Days Ahead
Understanding VOIP Security
The Top 5 Enterprise Antispyware Requirements
Spyware: Your Worst Nightmare
Antispyware and Antivirus software ought to be the sameware
The re-emergence of SSL VPNs
How To Protect Yourself Against Domain Name Hijackers
Web Application Code is Part of Your Security Perimeter
Redirection and synthesized DNS responses do more harm than good
Is security freeware more or less than you pay for?
What's The Difference Between Spyware And Viruses?
When It Comes To Anti-Spyware Tools, Accuracy Is Key
Care and Handling of Credit and Personal Information
Power Supply... and Mean Times
Legislation Won't Stop the Spyware Juggernaut
Powerline Ethernet: When WiFi won't and CAT-5 Can't
Endpoint security and admission control: necessary but not sufficient
Take Stock of Endpoint and Admission Control Now
Ethical Hacking Redux
Ethical Hacking could be so much more than an oxymoron
How to Keep Spyware Off our Enterprise Network
Blocking Spyware at the Network Gateway
Firewall Best Practices - Egress Traffic Filtering
Security Policy for Camera Phones
Security Hats: Black Hats or White Hats, There's No Grayscale
What is a blended threat?
Application Protection: Where is it best applied?
A Case for Identity Management
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