Miscellaneous Security Items
This page is a subsection of the Crypto link farm.
Links to further crypto and security-related information can be found there.
Anonymity and Privacy
- Aixs Net Privacy
- Web access anonymiser.
- Anonymizer
- Web access anonymizer.
- IRC4ALL Public Proxy Page
- Links to public WWW/FTP anonymising proxies.
- Lucent Personalised Web Assistant
- Proxy which hides personal details from intrusive web pages and blocks spam.
- Onion Routing
- Routing mechanism which resists traffic analysis.
- Steganography
- A paper on steganography.
Random Numbers
- /dev/random Support Page
- Home page of the Unix /dev/random randomness driver.
- Atom-Age Products
- Thermal-noise-based hardware RNG.
- Aware Electronics Corp.
- PC Geiger counters (great random data sources).
- Crypt-X '98 Home Page
- Crypto randomness test suite (not freely available).
- DIEHARD
- George Marsaglia's RNG test suite.
- Efficient Generation of Cryptographic Confusion Sequences
- A survey of PRNG's for crypto applicatoins.
- FreeBSD Notes
- Various notes on /dev/random and randomness gathering.
- HotBits: Genuine Random Numbers
- Build-it-yourself radioactive-decay based random number generator (perfect for Chernobyl residents).
- Intel Random Number Generator (RNG)
- Intel hardware RNG information and documentation.
- Land Of Random
- Papers and reports on RNG's and randomness.
- Lavarand!
- Random number generation using lava lamps.
- News on Random Number Generators
- Links to papers and web pages on random numbers.
- Numerical Recipes Code CDROM
- CDROM contains ~1/4GB of random numbers.
- ORION RNG
- Serial-port hardware RNG.
- Radiation Monitors for PCs
- Various random number sources.
- Random Noise Sources
- Designs and analyses of various zener-based generators.
- Random Number Generation, Taygeta Scientific Inc.
- Papers and software for PRNG's.
- Random number generators -- The pLab Project Home Page
- Theory and practice of random number generation.
- Random number generators
- Analyses of hardware and software randomg number generators.
- Random Number Generators (RNGs)
- Web sites and references for RNG information, information on various PRNG's.
- Randomness Resources
- Resources on secure random-number generation and the problems of insecure random number generation.
- rng0
- NIST RNG test suite.
- SG100
- Hardware random number generator.
- Using and Creating Cryptographic-Quality Random Numbers
- Randomness-gathering techniques.
- Wayne's Random Noise Generator
- PN-junction based hardware RNG sampled using a sound card.
- Z5000 - True Random Number Generator
- Incredibly expensive hardware RNG.
- Algorithm benchmarks
- Relative speeds of a number of encryption and hash algorithms.
- Bletchley Park Home Page
- Visitors guide to Bletchley Park.
- Bob Tinsley's Steganography Pages
- Steganography papers and ideas.
- Building a Windows NT bastion host in practice
- Presumably the idea is that attackers crash this first, cutting of the rest of your network and leaving it secure.
- Cipher machines
- Information on various historical cipher machines, include a for sale/trade section.
- Crypto Machine Menu Page
- Information on historial crypto hardware.
- Data Security Incorporated Products
- Heavy-duty tape and hard drive degaussers.
- DigiCrime, Inc.
- Online links to digital crime, blackmail services, encryption key cracking, airline rerouting, internet shoplifting, e-cash laundering, alien mind control, etc etc.
- GeodSoft How-To: Good and Bad Passwords
- Tutorial and tools for good password usage.
- GISUM. Information Security
- University of Malaga infosec group.
- GSM Wizard
- GSM-related technical information and secret features of phones. NB: This page repeats the official GSM security info rather than the actual details.
- Harmless Little Project
- Project for a freely-available voice crypto board (moribund).
- Information on VideoCrypt Hard/Software
- JANUS
- Anonymity for WWW content providers.
- KL7/KWR37 Crypto Units
- Descriptions and photos of the KL7 and KWR37.
- KuesterLaw Technology Law Resource
- Technology and IP law resources.
- Mac OS Security and Crypto
- Apple security and crypto information page for the Mac.
- Matt's Unix Security Page
- Unix and Internet security papers, security software, links and miscellaneous items.
- Microsoft Security Advisor Program
- Microsoft's interpretation of security (see many other links on this page for everyone elses interpretation of Microsoft's security).
- NSA Crypto Museum Photos
- Paper Shredders
- Review of a shredder designed for home use.
- Payment, Security & Internet References, Lynn Wheeler
- X9.59 electronic payment-related references.
- Personal Computer Security
- DIY physical securitry measures for your PC.
- PGP Interactions: Index and Quick Reference
- PGP interoperability/compatibility info.
- Prime number verification via ECPP
- Bignum prime number verification via a CGI script.
- Proactive Security Home Page
- Distributed security measures which resist attack.
- Quantum Computation/Cryptography at Los Alamos
- Information on quantum computation and cryptography.
- RADIOPHONE Top Level
- Information on cellular telephony, PCS, and wireless data transfer.
- S & P Calendar
- Calendar of security and crypto conferences.
- Securing NIS
- Security on LGG
- Security tools, password recovery and cracks, security information.
- Sirene Home Page
- Various research projects in computer security.
- SourceKey - The Global Source for Key Recovery
- GAK/key escrow/trusted third party/whatever centre.
- SSL Browser Information
- Information on the SSL implementation used by your browser.
- The Square Page
- The Square block cipher and links to implementations.
- Toby's Cryptopage
- Information and links to historical cryptosystems and encryption machines.
- USDS Homepage
- Yet another new (and patented) PKC.
- Word lists
- Large collection of multilingual word lists and dictionaries.