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Eric Wendelin
Internet Server Security
9/10/02
Topics & Terms:
Unix Basics 
 Accounts
		File Permissions
		Installation
		File System Setup
		Standard Services
BSD 
 Randy
Buffer Overflows 
 Involves overwriting the execution stack to compromise the machine
Kernel Recompilation & Security 
 Re-doing the Kernel (the process manager and core of the OS)
Intrusion Detection 
 Box watching attacks and logging them (utilizes sniffing)
Packet Filtering 
 Monitoring traffic and only allowing certain packets
Packet Sniffing 
 Accessing information of a network packet before it arrives at it
s destination.
IP Spoofing 
 Taking another IP address as your own
Denial of Service 
 Kill some useful service
Root Kits 
 Software left behind to keep a system open to a hacker
Historical Exploits of Note
Vulnerability Scanning 
 Scanning a system for known vulnerabilities
Honey Pot 
 Looks compromise-able but then counter-attacks
Tar Pit 
 Computer that looks like it
s being cracked but just takes up CPU cycles of the   hacker
Meteor 
 Big Rock
Post Mortem 
 Figuring out what happened after a break-in
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