Projects

An excellent collection of fully developed programming projects on computer security is available at the SEED (Developing Instructional Laboratories for Computer SEcurity EDucation) website. Most of the projects below are from the SEED collection.

Chapter 1

• Encrypted and signed email.

Chapter 3

• SetUID
• Buffer overflow

Chapter 5

• Attacks on TCP/IP
• Packet sniffing and spoofing

Chapter 6

• DNS pharming
• Linux firewall

Chapter 7

• Cross-site scripting
• SQL injection

Chapter 8

• Symmetric encryption
• Cryptographic hash functions
• Public-key encryption

Chapter 9

• Role-based access control
• Encrypted file system