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News articles	White papers and advisories
Norton AntiVirus e-mail vulnerability: http://online.securityfocus.com/cgi-bin/vulns-item.pl?section=info&id=4242	Not-so-unbreakable Oracle: http://www.nextgenss.com/papers/hpoas.pdf
Netscape is snooping on user searches: http://online.securityfocus.com/news/347	Ten Windows Password Myths: http://online.securityfocus.com/infocus/1554
Hacking with Pringles: http://news.bbc.co.uk/hi/english/ sci/tech/newsid_1860000/1860241.stm	Default password list from the Hacking Truths: http://hackingtruths.box.sk/defaultpasswd.htm
An advisory on the feasibility of attacking Kerberos: http://www.brd.ie/papers/w2kkrb/ feasibility_of_w2k_kerberos_attack.htm	Secure Operations Guide for Windows 2000 from Microsoft: http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/prodtech/ windows2000serv/staysecure/default.asp
ENT special report on web servers: http://entmag.com/reports/article.asp?EditorialsID=30	"Securing Windows NT" white paper from Microsoft: http://msdn.microsoft.com/library/default.asp?url=/library/en-us/dnnt40/html/msdn_secinst.asp
Oracle sales reps call customers to squeeze out more money http://www.entmag.com/news/article.asp?EditorialsID=5279	Automating Windows with Scripts white paper: http://www.mcpmag.com/features/article.asp?EditorialsID=261
Microsoft: Oops - $1 Billion clerical error in filings http://www.entmag.com/news/article.asp?EditorialsID=5278	Kerberos white paper from MIT: http://web.mit.edu/kerberos/www/
Windows 2000 Active Directory backup bug - this is big! http://www.wininformant.com/Articles/Index.cfm?ArticleID=21351	Get ready for a security audit: 22 common weaknesses http://mcpmag.com/columns/article.asp?EditorialsID=392
Fingerprint analysis can be fooled up to 80% of the time: http://www.theregister.co.uk/content/55/25300.html	Securing Windows 2000 communications with IPSec Part one: http://online.securityfocus.com/infocus/1559
Do you still have a blank password on your SQL Server's "sa" account? There is a worm out now that exploits just that: http://www.sophos.com/virusinfo/analyses/jssqlspiderb.html	An excellent Group Policy white paper from NetIQ: http://www.netiq.com/f/form/form.asp
	Firewalls for beginners - a very basic article: http://online.securityfocus.com/infocus/1182
	An interesting article on password security - fairly basic: http://online.securityfocus.com/infocus/1192
	Physical security for the A Root DNS Server http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A33447-2002Mar28.html
	21 Best Ways to Lose Your Information (and your job!): http://www.computerworld.com/cwi/community/story/0,3201,NAV65-663_STO70076,00.html