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	VirusTotal: On-demand antivirus service scans malicious files Submitted By: SearchSecurity.com \| 21 Sep 2007 TIP - When several AV scanners are installed on the same system, they may interfere with each other. Fortunately, more than 30 antivirus scanner engines are just a Web-click away.


	What kinds of network packet data can be extracted from Snort IDS? 11 Sep 2007 EXPERT ANSWER - Snort IDS may be able to track information on received network packets, but network security expert MIke Chapple explains what the intrusion detection system is best used for.


	Shining a spotlight on rootkits 23 Aug 2007 TIP - Scott Sidel discusses rootkit attacks, and unveils several free software tools that can help to assist security professionals in the rootkit detection process.


	Can Snort be configured with a FreeBSD router? 22 Aug 2007 EXPERT ANSWER - Just because you can use Snort, it doesn't necessarily mean that you always should. In this expert Q&A, Mike Chapple explains which network configuration scenarios call for the intrusion defense tool and which ...


	Buy vs. build: Choosing an enterprise intrusion detection system 24 Jul 2007 EXPERT ANSWER - When it comes to intrusion detection systems, should you buy or build? In this SearchSecurity.com Q&A, network security expert Mike Chapple explains when an enterprise should use a commercially supported product.


	Closing the case on network firewall security with IPCop 20 Jul 2007 TIP - In this tip, contributor Scott Sidel examines IPCop, a Linux-based firewall aimed at providing security professionals with a manageable and effective firewall appliance.


	Eliminating the threat of spam email attacks 19 Jun 2007 TIP - Spam emails can infect your systems with harmful code, viruses and Trojans. Contributor Scott Sidel examines SpamAssassin, a tool designed to keep these malicious messages at bay.


	What challenges arise when designing a logging mechanism for peer-to-peer networks? 05 Jun 2007 EXPERT ANSWER - In this SearchSecurity.com Q&A, identity management and access control expert Joel Dubin discusses how to track a peer-to-peer network by using open source security tools.


	ClamAV clamps down on e-mail security 18 May 2007 TIP - In this monthly Downloads column, contributing editor Scott Sidel examines Clam AntiVirus, an antivirus toolkit for Unix, specializing in email scanning on mail gateways.


	Digital forensics tool Helix 'does no harm' 20 Apr 2007 TIP - Forensics isn't just for the scientists. This month, contributor Scott Sidel recommends Helix, a tool that can do some important detective work on your system.


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