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Common Vulnerabilities and Prevention Tips


Don't let a well-known security exploit ruin your day. Arm yourself with the information and prevention tips we've collected on such common vulnerabilities as insider breaches, social engineering and denial of service. In the realm of IT security, ignorance isn't bliss. -- Crystal Ferraro, site editor
Denial of Service
Here's a collection of links on DoS.
Hacking
Here you'll find general information about hacking.
IP Spoofing
Learn all about IP spoofing through these links.
Impersonation
These links cover the nasty security trick of impersonation.
Insider Breaches
Learn all about insider breaches by visiting these links.
Intrusion Detection
Intrusion detection is very important to your organization. Learn more here.
Malware (Trojan horses, viruses & worms)
Visit these links regularly to track the ever-changing malware landscape. Keeping up is critical to your organization's safety.
Password Cracking
Learn more about how to keep passwords hard and uncrackable.
Patches/Patch Management
Social Engineering
Social engineering is a major nuisance. Educate your employees to be aware of social engineering tactics.
Active Program Scripting Exploits (ActiveX, Java, JavaScript, VBS)
These links will help you learn about various active program scripting exploits.
Other Vulnerabilities
Here you'll find various vulnerability links that might not fit in our other categories.

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