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Spiffy Spyware Stuff

// May 7th, 2009 // No Comments » // White papers

An increasing number of shareware softwares today come with spyware programs, programs that collect browsing habits of users and other information and periodically report them to remote host. In this paper, we discuss the use of network based signatures for detecting spywares. We present a survey of commonly found spywares and their working. We also propose a set of basic network signatures and demonstrate that most of the commonly found spywares satisfy them.

Author: Tushar Dalvi and Nilesh Dalvi

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Legiment Techniques of IDS/IPS Evasion

// May 7th, 2009 // No Comments » // White papers

There are many classical evasion techniques for IPS/IDS systems. They mainly exploit Network layer limitations of IPS/IDS. As a result IPS/IDS have grown stronger at network level to address these evasion techniques, but the IDS/IPS are still weak at Application Layers Legiment techniques encourage you to create more and newer evasion techniques in various applications to bypass and at the end improve the Security Systems.

Author: Ajit Hatti

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