Links
There's a lot of stuff out there on the Net about Infowar and Infosec. Here's a few places to go. Send us your ideas and we'll do our best to include them.
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- CIA DI's Web Site - "Analytic Toolkit" CIA's Directorate of Intelligence is located at www.odci.gov/cia/di. The site offers casual Web surfers or global spy buffs a one-stop shop for information on the directorate's 52-year history, its mission and organization, and the analysis and intelligence production process.
- Check out Dr. Myron Cramer's IW site at: http://iw.windermeregroup.com/ Examine the interesting virus survey.Then check the Information Assurance info at: http://www.windermeregroup.com.
- "Red Rock Eater News Service" <rre@lists.gseis.ucla.edu> Who needs it: This might include teachers, consultants, customer support people, help desk staffers, system administrators, librarians, trainers, technical writers, and kids who know more about computers than their parents.
- PDD 62 and PDD 63 White Papers can be found at http://www.ciao.gov/resources.html
- LMS (Logical Management Systems, Corp.) Center for Crisis Management Services Capabilities Presentation
- THE CUTTING EDGE - Sitting on Top of the WWWorld
- USEFUL SITES AND DOWNLOADS
- STRATEGIES CHANGE FOR TOP SURFING
- Cryptography and Security: preprints Through a partnership of ACM, the Los Alamos e-Print archive, and NCSTRL (Networked Computer Science Technical Reference Library), an online Computing Research Repository (CoRR) has been established.
- New site!!! EUROPOL........www.europol.eu.int Check it out!
- Report available: _Preliminary Research and Development Roadmap for Protecting and Assuring Critical National Infrastructures_ in PDF
- News From Above - AEROBUREAU
- CIWARS Intelligence Report 25 October 1998
- http://www.comsec-solutions.com/HomePage.htm Welcome Comsec-Solutions!
- Rick's published again...
- It's a Small World Wide Web Sixdegrees.com runs a Web site devoted to networking everyone
- Register.com Handles Over 20,000 Domain Name Registrations in July The Largest Free Domain Name Service is on Track to Register More Than 250,000 Domain Names by Year's End
- URLS- Computer Crime Links
- http://www.shake.net/research/firewall/ Usage and Perceptions of Firewalls Study Report No. 1 April 1998
- INTELLITECH MEDIA FREE SUBSCRIPTION QUALIFICATION FORM Use this form to order your free-to-qualified subscription to Networked Business & Information Security News (NBISN), European Information Technology Events (EITE) and European Information Technology Sources (EITS).
- Computer Forensics World Leader - Training, Consulting and Tools.
- Interesting link from Brazil. Check it out. <http://www.jseg.net> 10,000 visits a month
- Notes and Recommendations Links from Winn Schwartau
- http://csrc.nist.gov/ Great source for INFOSEC pubs, policies, training resources etc. -Freddy
- WebTrends Corporation has released WebTrends for Firewalls and VPNs, a real-time software solution to manage, monitor, and report on firewall activity.
- Here is a link page on NT Security.
- Chemical Emergency Management Crossroads Crossroads is a Web site developed by the National Safety Council to assist Emergency Responders, Planners, and Safety Coordinators in accessing chemical emergency management information available on the internet.
- BOOK: THE NEXT WORLD WAR A new book on futuristic "cyberwar" has an old-fashioned agenda.
- Appeared Recently In Network World, DIRT-Bugs Strike! By Winn Schwartau
- The Little Black Book of Computer Viruses (1,421KB Acrobat Format) The original Little Black Book of Computer Viruses has been out of print for a number of years, replaced by the The Giant Black Book of Computer Viruses NEW 1998 EDITION! (in the Infowar Bookstore), but you can still get this important book in an electronic edition. And best of all, it's free. This book details four computer viruses, with complete source code, a COM infector, an EXE infector, and two boot sector viruses, one of which, the Stealth Boot, has become relatively well known. All source code is included in the book, as well as clear instructions on how the viruses work. The introduction is a manifesto on freedom. A true classic!
- *** Democracies Online Newswire
- http://www.jgvandyke.com Cool Site. J. G. Van Dyke & Associates (Van Dyke) is a computer software engineering firm founded in 1978 specializing in services and information security products for computer networking and Internet related technologies and applications.
- US Code online The computer crime statutes.
- Check out http://www.seccon.org, and an article that talks about SecCon'98. at: http://www.smh.com.au/computers/content/980630/news/news2.html
- Crypto-Gram, New Cryptography Newletter Crypto-Gram is a free monthly e-mail newsletter on cryptography from Bruce Schneier (author of Applied Cryptography, inventor of Blowfish, President of Counterpane Systems, general crypto pundit and occasional crypto curmudgeon).
- Cryptography Web Site: www.counterpane.com Counterpane Systems is a cryptography and computer security consulting firm.
- Explore the Internet. Resources from The Library of Congress
- You want SEARCH ENGINES? Listing of search engines from The Library of Congress
- Earth Image Database is a Mega-Hit
- Microsoft® TerraServer TerraServer uses Microsoft® SQL Server™ 7.0 Enterprise Edition to host the world's largest online database. It's a huge repository of aerial photographs and satellite images taken from miles overhead that you can view and, if you want, purchase.
- Cryptography Resource Web Site "an excellent 'daily read'".
- Crypto History Resources
- LUCKMAN'S ANONYMIZER
- Anonymizer Dialup Protects Net Privacy At Connection Level
- Virology Resource:
http://www.tulane.edu/~dmsander/garryfavweb.html
- Check out http://www.thecodex.com/security.html for a TON new resources!
Winn http://www.infowar.com
- The Computer Crime and Intellectual Property Section's List of Relevant Web Sites Credit for the links goes to the Department of Justice.
- Counterintel Links - Courtesy of Richard Forno and NMIA
- V-One_Announces_SmartGate V-ONE today announced the industry's first VPN product that enhances secure communication in both wireline and wireless environments.
- DoD Consequence Management Program Integration Office web site is on-line
- NEW BOOK ON CYBERWAR LAYS OUT NATIONAL STRATEGY FOR INFORMATION PEACEKEEPING AND INTELLIGENCE REFORM.
- LLOYD'S DEFENCE TO HACKER ATTACK
- Check out http://www.go-planet.com. Catchy name. See what they have to offer!
- MEDIA & PATRIOT WEB PAGES UPDATE Varied interests but a great list!
- K e e n V e r a c i t y - Zine
- Press Briefing from the White House. The White House Briefing Room, PRESS BRIEFING BY RICHARD CLARKE, NATIONAL COORDINATOR FOR SECURITY, INFRASTRUCTURE PROTECTION, AND COUNTER-TERRORISM; AND JEFFREY HUNKER, DIRECTOR OF THE CRITICAL INFRASTRUCTURE ASSURANCE OFFICE, May 22, 1998
- Hundreds of New Words and Meanings Now Available ... Merriam-Webster Launches Dictionary Update On Website
- A frequently updated directory of links to government sponsored and controlled resources on the Internet. Thanks Daryl Spiewak! http://www.piperinfo.com/state/states.html
- Recover98 v2.5Ô Recover98 is the first true 32 bit file recovery available.
- This is a great, comprehensive, and current site on Y2K issues. http://www.comlinks.com.
- Find Y2K Resources Online Source: Government Computer News.
- Check out http://www.repsec.com. Included is a comprehensive and free DoS database ( free ). Bookmark this site.
- Take a look at INTELLIGENCE ONLINE, the premier French on-line 'zine.
- This is a compilation of documents on the subject of information warfare (IW) and the relevant issues which serve to contextualize it. By Dr. Randy Whittaker.
- IW Glossary http://www.informatik.umu.se/~rwhit/IWGlossary.html by Dr. Randy Whittaker.
- Surf over to Dr. Randy Whittker, at http://www.informatik.umu.se/~rwhit/
- http://www.555-1212.com Look up phone numbers for businesses and people throughout the country. In addition to telephone numbers, area codes for any city in the country and email addresses can also be searched. A reverse look-up feature allows users to type in a telephone number and receive the name of the individual or business assigned to it.
- National ID Cards (Yuk!) http://www.mcwebs.com/repeal/
- YMARK2000, utility for checking your pc for Y2k issues NSTL provides Y2K diagnostic.
- Identity And Privacy At Risk On Internet San Diego Company Solves Privacy Problems
- Wietse's collection of tools and papers Lots of Security Info and Tools here.
- Cyberwars: Espionage on the Internet
- CIA to Kids: I Spy, You Spy
- NRDU Hacking/Phreaking/Anarchy/Cracking WWW Page
- The accompanying website provides a archival listing of Year 2000 news articles. A valuable reference and research site
- Web Psychos, Stalkers, and Pranksters: How to Protect Yourself in Cyberspace by Michael A. Banks
- Resource - from Canada. This site has a section devoted to articles released for public dissemination written by CSIS analysts or experts on various subjects.
- Navy Acronymns for IT-21 From D4I, #905
- please add that to your mailing list resources on Infowar
echo "info isn" | mail majordomo@sekurity.org . Already more subscribers than dc-stuff. :)
- Sanitizer approved by Air Force
- Gore debuts shape of Net to come
- Infrastructurenet
- Echelon - thanks for the find by Michael Wilson.
- Some more random URL's...
- The March 1998 issue of the National Counterintelligence Center's online newsletter is available.
- Profnet Database
- Think Tanks on the Web From the NMIA ZGram for 3/11/98.
Thanks to R.Forno for the forward.
- Great link here
News, Intelligence & Science Links http://users.southeast.net/~dsale/news.html Updated daily.
- Finding Things on the Internet
- CHEM/BIO Resources
- IDG.NET UNVEILS WEB’S FIRST MULTI-LINGUAL TECHNOLOGY SEARCH ENGINE
- Keep up with the USN in the Gulf today. This web site lists every ship and squadron.
- This web site links to a number of online newspaper articles and press releases concerning the most recent efforts to force schools and libraries to use filtering packages, AKA Censorware.
- An excellent resource on Smart Weapons, thanks to Richard Forno for sending this URL in.
- James K. Campbell posts a correction to his book, Weapons of Mass Destruction, Terrorism--On page (92) I describe the bomb Ramsey Yousef assembled to destroy the World Trade Center building as an ammonium nitrate--fuel oil explosive device: this is an error. Further research following the completion of my study suggests that the bomb was composed of the following materials: Curious?
- EURO EC STOA Assessment of Techno-Control
- BOOK REVIEW: "Weapons of Mass Destruction Terrorism," by James K. Campbell Interpact Press
- Jeff Quinton's Intelligence Links
http://www.backroads.net/~jquinton/intel.htm
- New List "Politech" moderated by Declan McCullagh
- Check Out Marcus Ranum's new venture at http://www.nfr.net Interesting Security Tools
- REVIEW:NT AND UNIX INTRANET SECRETS
- The Cold War threatened mutual nuclear annihilation. In the Gulf War, the Iraqi threat of chemical or biological payloads loomed with every Scud launch. Today, the threat is the use of such weapon systems by terrorist organizations. Read more in a release from earlier this month.
- CIWARS 14 December 97 Report
- "War in the Information Age: International Law, Self-Defense, and the Problem of "Non-Armed" Attacks," by Mark R. Jacobson of Ohio State University. This is an exceptional paper on the subject of Information Warfare. The first few pages are online here, and the entire file can downloaded. Mr. Jacobson's CV can be viewed as well.
- 11/25/97 - 12:45CST
New Resources Available on ERRI Website
Chicago, IL (EmergencyNet News)-- Paul Anderson, Asst. Webmaster of the ERRI website, announced the following on-line resources that our readers might find useful. The ERRI website specializes in Fire/Police/EMS/Disaster/Military/Intelligence/Terrorism and Hazardous Materials issues. For more information, follow this link.
- Jane's Information Group: The Accurate and Up-to-Date Resource for Chem-Bio-Nuclear Information.
- Computer Professionals for Social Responsibility has a page with links to various projects they are working on. These links range from SPAM to Scientology.
- Project PANORAMA, an Environmental Scan and Scenario Development project can be seen at the link above.
The project may be of interest to you because:
(a) An important part of the Delphi-style collection is being done through this ad hoc web-site;
(b) Issues with which all of us are very familiar -- new types of work, networking, information as new major factor of Production, virtual teams, etc -- are already emerging as major issues in the environmental scan.
- Web site at http://www.luton.ac.uk/Convergence
Convergence: The Journal of Research into New Media Technologies
- Driver's Licensing & Control, Financial Responsibility, and Customer Service Enhancement workshop website.
- http://www.atlantainfoguide.com/repeal/ Coalition to Repeal the Fingerprints Law
- FIGHT THE FINGERPRINT! Please visit the Web Site at: http://www.networkusa.org/fingerprint.shtml
- The Electronic Privacy Papers: A new book by Schneier/Banisar
- http://www.xmission.com/~nip A NEW site for the NIP (Naval Intelligence Professionals) Lots if good information and links.
- SKIP CyberHam Magazine This nifty little mag covers Internet, Computers,Communications, Amateur Radio, and Privacy. Surf over to http://www.digital.net
- MCI has done a good job at a site devoted to DOS attacks. Check out http://www.security.mci.net/dos.html.
- Home of Deep Times-Deep Politics. This site is worth the surf!!! Interesting reading. (Check out "The Rising Sun" series)
http://www.copi.com/articles/
- For the most detailed listing of nonlethal weapons references to date, read this Occasional Paper edited by Robert J. Bunker. A team of eight of us came up with 600+ references on this topic. The paper also contains a listing of terms to stimulate thought/serve as a point of depature from which to create definitions in the future. Thank you to the USAF Institute for National Security Studies USAF Academy, Colorado for permission to publish this excellent reference.
- Surf over to the Institute of National Security Studies and read some very excellent papers. http://www.usafa.af.mil/inss/pubs.htm
- Check out http://www.hacked.net This is a super site... very professional, very current... and a good place to look at reported exploits. Bookmark this one!
- Y2K -- the End is Nigh IRS Modernization - Request for Information
- UK opens OSS program at King's College.
- Thanks for the forward by Bill Boni Phrack Magazine is proud to announce the release of issue 51.
- Research Division, The SANS Institute - The 1997 Salary Survey is now ready. Go to http://www.sans.org/salarysurvey.htm.
- Check out this new Information Warfare www-page at: http://www.uta.fi/~ptmakul/infowar/index.html
- Check out S O U R C E S----
- The Crash Of 2000: A CNET Special Report.
- ERRI Website Surpasses 2,500,000 "Hits" ; On-Line Training Available By: Gearld Lemzecki, ENN Editorial Intern
- Anti-Semitic "Franklin" Text Surfaces on Internet
- Security Links With Interesting Products
- Excellent definition of IW from C4I- Volume 2: Number 729 (excerpt)
- Congress Attacks the CIA, by Ralph McGehee
- Carlo Kopp (Background Profile) is widely regarded to be one of Australia's best air power and information warfare theorists. Check out this CV, here are his articles we have pubbed on infowar.com, The E-Bomb - a Weapon of Electrical Mass Destruction and Hardening Your Computing Assets. Then go over to http://www.jedefense.com, and read some of the articles in the June issue that validates his work.
- The Internet Society
- The official Happy Hacker Web site has a new URL: http://goodweb.scol.net/hacker/
- Update for Central & East European InfoWar Strategies (CEE InfoWar Strategies)
- Read the Crypt News Letter, Issue 42 http://sun.soci.niu.edu/~crypt/
- Fully operational version of the Resource Center for Cyberculture Studies is now up and running.
- FOIA Ware! (Freedom of Information Act)
- Take the Information Warfare AlmostFunQuiz. It's fun. Take it with a friend. Who ever looses buys lunch!
- Web Sites for Olympic Park Bombing
- Announce: CEESSS freely accessible on new US Web site in English, Czech and Polish languages
- GERMANY: IBM Pans for gold By John Stansell
- One Phone Line, One Modem Send Multiple Users Cruising Down The Information Superhighway
- The Nation's `Internet 2' Initiative Takes First Steps In North Carolina
- CyberFlyer Introduces Phone Booth of the Future; Denver Company Supplies Public Internet Access to Airports
- Bookmark this one. Presidential Commission on Critical Infrastructure Protection. http://www.pccip.gov There is not much there now but watch it grow. Thanks Matthew Devost for forwarding it to us
- New Terrorism Website Announced
- New Guidelines for G-Two List
- Visit Security & Hackerscene- a great site at http://www.geocities.com/capecanaveral/3498/security.htm
- You should note that the hacker site: http://www.dis.org/se7en/resources/links.html has been closed.
- Documents on electronic surveillance from the Office of Technology Assessment. Thanks to Electronic Frontiers Of Florida for this resource.
- G-Two Update by the Moderator, Eric Nelson
- Excerpts from Edupage More on the USAF Web Page, Encryption, and other interesting privacy topics with comments by J.D. Abolins <jda-ir@pluto.njcc.com>
- Naval Intelligence resource site - Naval Intelligence Professionals
- Link to http://w3.trib.com/FACT/ for the latest updates on First Ammendment issues. You will want to bookmark! Check out FIRST AMENDMENT CYBER-TRIBUNE.!
- Sign up for the IWAR Journal. Here is how!
- Canadian URL's These are two excellent resources. If you have a URL relevant to the site, please submit to Betty@infowar.com.
- SOURCES eJOURNAL announces SOURCES BRIEFINGS, a new bi-weekly cutting edge intelligence report.
- Some neat URL's with varied interests.
- Resource Information by alm@znet.com
- The G-Two list continues to grow. Please continue to inform your DOD intel/counterintel colleagues about g-two. Linked is the information form to send to them.
- Information Warfare Training
- TERRORISM/ANTITERRORISM information available from DTIC
- Johnson's Russia List Archive Mailing list archive from David Johnson of the Center for Defense Information, Washington, DC. Provides a wealth of articles, covering news and views of contemporary Russia with particular emphasis on political developments.
Thanks to Jim Easton: jeaston@johannsen.com
- "Gulf War Syndrome" We were asked to help out with the GulfLINK Files. Previously classified, these documents give extensive background on the Gulf War and potential exposure by US troops to chemical or biological agents. All 308 of the files are now available for download as a single extracting executable. (480K)
- Check out: NEW ORDER THREAT ANALYSIS: A LITERATURE SURVEY
- For a totally inreverant look at Computer Crime, Infowar and an assorted batch of related insanities, grab a beer, put on Hooty and the Blowfish and click away.
- Infosecurity News....check this out!!! The web site for Infosecurity News contains selected articles, product announcements and news compiled from the latest issue of the magazine for the protection of information. InfoSecurity News is also a print publication to which one can subscribe via the Web page. It is free pending qualification in US and Canada only. Mexico and other countries are charged subscription fees.
- URL for the homepage of the U.S. Arms Control and Disarmament Agency at http://www.acda.gov Information on several important treaties is posted here, including START I, START II, CFE, etc.
ACDA also publishes the annual _World Military Expenditures and Arms Transfers_ report, a useful document for information on military spending, imports, exports, etc. This document and others are available at the home page as well.
- Do you want a copy of your FBI file? Or your file with another agency? Here's how!
- This Home Page was developed in cooperation with the Defense Technical Information Service. Internet users can reach the new page at http://www.dtic.dla.mil:80/airforcelink. For more information, contact Capt. Terry Bowman, (703) 695-8561 or bowman@saf3.hq.af.mil.
- DoctrineLINK - the most comprehensive online guide to military doctrine currently available.
- This form allows you to search and retrieve White House documents on the basis of their electronic publication dates and their categories.
- 50 Fascinating URL's Gathered by Gary Gach
- CIABASE is a computer data base on the Central Intelligence.
- This is an List of IW and Security Reources.
Who's Who In Infowar
Who are the players in the field. You can submit someone else, but we will not post it without their permission. Some people want to maintain their privacy. Send us your ideas and we'll do our best to include them.Bibliographies
- Book Review The New War. By Feldstein, Mark.
- Announcing the release of "Information Warfare - Cyberterrorism: Protecting Your Personal Security In the Electronic Age" BY WINN SCHWARTAU
- US Braces for "The Next War" - fought by computer, Book Review By DAVID HAY
- BOOK REVIEW by Winn Schwartau "Angels Don't Play This HAARP" by Jeane Manning and Dr. Nick Begich
- Book Review by C.L. Staten, ERRI Senior Analyst
- Background info and current issues of DCI nominee, Anthony Lake.
- Cyberwar, by Campen, Dearth, and Goodden, AFCEA International Press, 1996
- A Bibliography of Information Warfare. Lots and lots of sources and resources.
Archives
- Issues from the C4I-Pro-Digest
- Computer Privacy Digest.
- Phrack Magazine 47 issues of the original Underground Magazine.
- Risks. issues of the online digest in text and HTML format.
- Security Guides and Documents.
- Computer Underground Digest
- Issues from the Cloaks and Daggers Digest