Web Server Threats and Countermeasures

VIDEO: 1 - 1 of 1

	Dan Kaminsky on DNS, Web attacks SearchSecurity.com | 24 Jul 2008 VIDEO - Noted network security researcher Dan Kaminsky, director of penetration testing at IOActive, shares his research on DNS and Web-based attack techniques.

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NEWS: 1 - 3 of 70

	Microsoft doesn't rule out rushed patch for IIS zero-day vulnerability SearchSecurity.com | 28 Dec 2009 ARTICLE - Software giant dismisses the critical nature of the Internet Information Services zero-day flaw, but doesn't rule out an out-of-band patch.

	Microsoft issues IIS FTP advisory, exploit code circulates SearchSecurity.com | 03 Sep 2009 ARTICLE - Exploit code is circulating for the FTP zero-day flaw in Microsoft IIS Web server.

	Panda reports fast-spreading rogueware antivirus fraud rakes in millions SearchSecurity.com | 29 Jul 2009 ARTICLE - Rogueware fake antivirus strains are increasing at a stunning rate. Panda Security reports that this cyber crime bilks users out of about $34 million every month.

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EXPERT TECHNICAL ADVICE: 1 - 3 of 73

WEB SERVER THREATS AND COUNTERMEASURES EXPERTS
			Michael Cobb, featured expert Founder and Managing Director, Cobweb Applications Ltd. ASK A QUESTION

	How do passwordless SSH keys represent an enterprise attack vector? 23 Dec 2009 EXPERT ANSWER - Passwordless SSH keys represent an attack vector because their safety is determined by the security of the host. Learn how to protect communication between two networked devices.

	How to find and stop automated SQL injection attacks 07 May 2009 TIP - Automated SQL injection worms use search engines to filter through vulnerable Web servers. In this tip, Patrick Szeto explains how to keep your website off of the malware's radar.

	How to spot attacks through Apache Web server log analysis 21 Apr 2009 TIP - Brad Causey explains how to sift through log data and find the relevant security information.

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REFERENCE & LEARNING: 1 - 3 of 21

	Information security book excerpts and reviews SearchSecurity.com | 07 Dec 2009 INFORMATION SECURITY BOOKSHELF - Visit the Information Security Bookshelf for book reviews and free chapter downloads.

	Insider's guide to IIS Web server security SearchSecurity.com | 08 Jun 2005 PRIMER - In this primer, learn about IIS Web server hardening procedures, access control, security policies, and backup and recovery strategies.

	Gaining access using application and operating system attacks Prentice Hall | 23 Dec 2005 BOOK CHAPTER - An excerpt from Chapter 7 of Counter Hack Reloaded: A Step-by-Step Guide to Computer Attacks and Effective Defenses, Second Edition, by Ed Skoudis and Tom Liston.

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WEBCASTS: 1 - 3 of 7

	Platform Protection: Security Issues for Mobile Devices - Expert Podcast DOWNLOAD PODCAST PREMIERED:   31 OCT 2006, 09:00 EST (14:00, GMT) SUMMARY:   This 10-minute Podcast features a Q&A-style back-and-forth interview with Lisa Phifer about security issues affecting various mobile device platforms, including BlackBerry and Symbian.

	Top 5 Ways to Lock Down Your Mobile Devices - Expert Webcast VIEW WEBCAST PREMIERED:   31 OCT 2006, 09:00 EST (14:00, GMT) SUMMARY:   This webcast will offer advice for ensuring mobile device security.

	Aware Defense: Trends in Spyware, Adware, and Potentially Unwanted Applications - Vendor Webcast VIEW WEBCAST PREMIERED:   11 MAY 2006, 14:00 EDT (18:00, GMT) SUMMARY:   Join Peter Firstbrook, Gartner Research Director, as he examines the latest trends and issues in spyware, adware and potentially unwanted applications (PUAs).

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BEST WEB LINKS: 1 - 1 of 1

	SearchSecurity.com's top clicks of 2005 06 Jan 2006 TOP CLICKS OF 2005 - SearchSecurity.com's top five tips, news articles and learning tools from 2005.

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DEFINITIONS: 1 - 3 of 3

	Web filter 31 May 2005 WORD - A Web filter is a program that can screen an incoming Web page to determine whether some or all of it should not be displayed to the user. The filter checks the origin or content of a Web page against a set of rules provided ...

	cache cramming 13 Jul 2003 WORD - Cache cramming is a method of tricking a computer into running Java code it would not ordinarily run. The method consists of placing code in the computer's local disk cache when the computer uses Internet Explorer in certain ...

	content filtering 13 Nov 2002 WORD - On the Internet, content filtering (also known as information filtering) is the use of a program to screen and exclude from access or availability Web pages or e-mail that is deemed objectionable. Content filtering is used ...

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MAGAZINE CONTENT (free subscription required): 1 - 3 of 8

	Product Review: Finjan Vital Security NG-5000 Information Security Magazine | 01 Oct 2008 HOT PICK & PRODUCT REVIEWS - Finjan's Finjan Vital Security NG-5000's Web filtering engines provide strong detection of Web-based security threats.

	Web security gateways keep Web-based malware at bay Information Security Magazine | 01 Apr 2008 FEATURES - Web Security Gateways - A new breed of integrated technology takes Web-based malware off the menu.

	New tools target ISPs to stop botnets Information Security Magazine | 01 Feb 2007 HOT PICK & PRODUCT REVIEWS - Security vendors are bringing the botnet fight to ISPs and carriers.

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	SEE ALSO - Topics Related to Web Server Threats and Countermeasures:  Web Browser Security, Web Application Security, Web Services Security and SOA Security, Web Application and Web 2.0 Threats