AJ Dellinger is a writer, reporter, and editor based in Madison, Wisconsin. He has been published in Wired, Gizmodo, CNET, and a variety of other publications. He has covered small business and ...

This week's alert by CERT that network infrastructure may be at risk from attacks using Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) highlights what may be the greatest risk your enterprise can face.

Just thinking about SNMP monitoring of Windows boxes, both XP and 2003.<BR><BR>There is what I think is an agent that comes with Windows; default not installed. And things like NET-SNMP for ...

Attackers are increasingly abusing devices configured to publicly respond to SNMP (Simple Network Management Protocol) requests over the Internet to amplify distributed denial-of-service attacks. This ...

Security products over the past decade have considerably hardened networks and systems exposed to public or other high- or elevated-risk environments. Firewalls have effectively limited connectivity ...

This week's alert by CERT that network infrastructure may be at risk from attacks using Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) highlights what may be the greatest risk your enterprise can face.

Attackers are increasingly abusing devices configured to publicly respond to SNMP (Simple Network Management Protocol) requests over the Internet to amplify distributed denial-of-service attacks. This ...