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  • Sun launches open source OpenSSO for identity management

    Sun integrates access management, federation and secure Web services in its new OpenSSO Enterprise 

  • Positive changes coming to ModSecurity

    Black Hat: The popular open source Web application firewall is getting a new tool that observes and analyzes application traffic and helps establish accepted behavior. 

  • Analysis tool uses Intel virtualization to hide from malware

    The Azure tool uses virtualization extensions in Intel chips to give security researchers the upper hand by avoiding detection from malware. 

  • Tor network 'bridges' help evade blockers

    A new feature developed for the Tor network helps avoid websites from blocking Tor by using relays with IP addresses not listed in the Tor directory. 

  • Sourcefire CEO to step down

    Sourcefire, maker of the popular Snort open source IDS tool, said its Chief Executive E. Wayne Jackson III would step down. 

  • Barracuda enlists open source help in Trend Micro patent fight

    Barracuda Networks is looking for works of prior art in hopes of beating back patent infringement charges levied by Trend Micro with the U.S. government. 

  • Will new Sulley framework take fuzzing to next level?

    Pedram Amini, head of TippingPoint's security research group, has been busy with Aaron Portnoy, touting a new tool for functional protocol testing (also known as "black-box testing" or "fuzzing,"). He co-wrote the recently-released book "Fuzzing: Bru... 

  • Sourcefire acquires open source ClamAV

    Sourcefire, maker of the popular Snort open source IDS tool, has acquired ClamAV, an open source email gateway scanning tool. 

  • Immunity releases new exploit-writing tool

    Pen testing company Immunity says its Debugger tool offers researchers a new way to write exploits, analyze malware and reverse engineer binary files. 

  • Is a merger or acquisition in Sourcefire's future?

    It's been a busy year for Sourcefire Inc. founder and Chief Technology Officer Martin Roesch, creator of the widely popular Snort open source IDS tool. In November he announced that Sourcefire had filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commissio...