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From: Alfred Huger (ah_at_securityfocus.com)
Date: 12/10/03

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    1. Worm Propogation In Protected Networks
    By Daniel Hanson, Bartek Kostanecki, Richard Jagodzinski, Jason V. Miller
    Dec 10, 2003

    Many documents explore worm propogation methods across the global
    Internet. In contrast, this analysis focuses on the impact of three
    prominent worms (Blaster, Slammer, and Code Red I/II) inside protected
    networks, once the security perimeter has been breached.

    http://www.securityfocus.com/infocus/1752

    2. Home User Security: Personal Firewalls
    By Sarah Granger
    Dec 08, 2003

    This article discusses personal firewall alternatives, including freeware
    firewalls, firewalls included with current Microsoft and Apple OSes, and
    various commercial offerings of interest to the home user.

    http://www.securityfocus.com/infocus/1750

    Alfred Huger
    Symantec Corp.

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