Virtual Honeypots

Tuesday, July 31. 2007
virtual-honeypots
Niels Provos and I have written a book on "Virtual Honeypots: From Botnet Tracking to Intrusion Detection" which was released a couple of days ago. The book deals with high- and low-interaction honeypots and focuses on Honeyd, malware collection, client-side honeypots, botnet tracking, and many more topics. You can order it now in your favorite bookstore, looking forward to your comments :-)


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USENIX Security '07

Wednesday, July 11. 2007
I was a bit busy in the last few weeks, some time passed since my last blog entry :-/ Now some updates, first an advertizement for USENIX Security'07:

"Don't miss the 16th USENIX Security Symposium to be held August 6-10, 2007, in Boston, MA.

The 3-day technical conference will kick off on Wednesday, August 8, and includes:

- Keynote address by Steven Levy, Senior Editor and Columnist, Newsweek, on "How the iPod Shuffled the World as We Know It"

- Invited talks featuring our most impressive slate of speakers to date, including:
-- David Dill, Stanford University, on "Computer Security and Voting"
-- Peter Gutmann, University of Auckland, New Zealand, on "Windows Vista Content Protection"

- 23 refereed papers, 1 panel, Work-in-Progress Reports (WiPs), and a
poster session on the latest research.

More information: http://www.usenix.org/events/sec07/tech/

Register by July 16 and save up to $300!"