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The adapter connection over SLIP/PPP shows a problematic behavior when certain tools are used. The problem most of the tools found is getting the right adapter
info. As a result of this number of tools does not respond well. For Example :
TCP based traceroute for windows platform i.e. tracetcp. Tcptraceroute is tool
that uses TCP functionality to trace the destination on Linux. The similar
implementation is tracetcp on windows. The problem arise when this tool fails to
respond with SLIP/PPP.

Read:
http://triosec.secniche.org/concepts/slip_ppp.txt

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The LDAP garbage dump that remains on web server results in information disclosure. Security of LDAP may be compromised, if for instance a search engine crawls through untamed directories on the web server and finds information through the ldap.xml file. This type of harvesting attack is also termed static information leveraging attack.This article provides methods for dealing with this type of attack and clarifying how to secure LDAP.The ldap.xml file, often remains on the server due to either misconfiguration or improper server administration.

More:http://secniche.org/papers/Inf_Pr_Ldap_Gar_Dumps.pdf

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