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Subject: E-Soft's SecuritySpace.com Newsletter Apr. 2000
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SecuritySpace.com Newsletter
Published by E-Soft
April 1st, 2000
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In this month's news letter:
I. Security News - Your Top 10 Picks of March
II. Web Server Surveys
1) Secure Web Server Market Share Change
2) Web Server Market Share Change
3) Top Web Server Revisions
4) Technology Penetration - Java, JavaScript, etc.
5) Apache Module Report
6) Popularly Referenced Web Sites
III. Company News
1) SecuritySpace.com officially launched
2) Daily Security News Channel
3) Hacked Sites Channel
IV. Subscription / Removal Information
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I. Security News - Your Top 10 Picks of March
A new feature of our newsletter, the Top 10 picks consist of the
top 10 most followed through security news items that we posted
in our news channel at http://www.securityspace.com
They are, in order:
1. Security investments hotter than ever
http://www.upside.com/Ebiz/38d835cf0.html
Story from Upside
2. Privacy, security on the Web require business know-how
http://www.fcw.com/fcw/articles/2000/0320/web-dotgov-03-23-00.asp
Story from FCW
3. Tracking DDOS perpetrators
http://www.infosecuritymag.com/march2000/forensics.htm
Story from ICSA
4. Security glitch crops up in Cisco firewall
http://www.computerworld.com/home/print.nsf/all/000327CECA
Story from ComputerWorld
5. Security experts hope youth will shun "dark side"
http://www.canoe.ca/CalgaryNews/cs.cs-03-22-0038.html
Story from Canoe
6. Computer crime in US surges to $17 billion
http://www.straitstimes.asia1.com/world/wrld7_0323.html
Story from Straits Times
7. Former FBI source charged with hacking gov computers
http://www.nandotimes.com/technology/story/0,1643,500184068-500244683-501226055-0,00.html
Story from Nando Times
8. 14-year-old computer whiz charged with extortion
http://www.nationalpost.com/news.asp?f=991222/158060
Story from National Post
9. Ex-hacker exposes govt Web site weaknesses
http://www.yomiuri.co.jp/newse/0321cr01.htm
Story from Daily Yomiuri
10. Cybercops hack into crime
http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/dynamic/news/story.html?in_review_id=265903
Story from This is London
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II. Web Server Surveys
1) Secure Web Server Market Share Change
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Secure Web Server Survey
March 2000 survey found 53,183 servers
Across All Domains
Market Share Change
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March February Change
Server Count % Count % %
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Apache 18845 35.43% 18256 32.66% +2.77%
Stronghold 14732 27.70% 18236 32.63% -4.93%
Microsoft 12072 22.70% 11877 21.25% +1.45%
Netscape 4880 9.18% 4630 8.28% +0.90%
WebSite 556 1.05% 554 0.99% +0.06%
WebStar 530 1.00% 535 0.96% +0.04%
Other 1568 2.95% 1804 3.23% -0.28%
Visit our Secure Web Survey on-line in "My Security" at
<http://www.securityspace.com>. With over 300 pages and 200 graphical
images published on line each month, we provide information on
o Popularity of the various protocols (SSLv2, SSLv3, TLSv1)
o Popularity of ciphers (RC2, RC4, DES)
o Popularity of Certificate Authorities
and more. All data is analyzed both world-wide and on a domain
by domain basis, and best of all it's all free.
2) Web Server Market Share Change
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Web Server Survey
March 2000 survey found 2,079,742 servers
Across All Domains
Market Share Change
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March February Change
Server Count % Count % %
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Apache 1180035 56.74% 1103323 56.30% +0.44%
Microsoft 558284 26.84% 529221 27.00% -0.16%
Netscape 101855 4.90% 99754 5.09% -0.19%
WebSite 26507 1.27% 26667 1.36% -0.09%
Stronghold 16370 0.79% 15809 0.81% -0.02%
NCSA 13047 0.63% 13314 0.68% -0.05%
Other 183644 8.83% 171804 8.77% +0.06%
See < http://www.securityspace.com/s_survey/data/index.html > for more
information.
3) Top Web Server Revisions
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Mar 2000 Feb 2000 Growth
Server Count % Count % %
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Apache 1.3 890,055 42.80% 818,159 41.75% +2.52%
IIS 4.0 491,291 23.62% 465,163 23.73% -0.47%
Apache 1.2 208,678 10.03% 207,409 10.58% -5.19%
Netscape-Ent 3 63,757 3.07% 61,705 3.15% -2.63%
IIS 3.0 52,988 2.07% 53,778 2.74% -7.15%
4) Technology Penetration - Java, JavaScript, etc.
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Based on a sample of 1,506,324 web sites, the following table
illustrates the penetration rate of a variety of client side
technologies:
Technology Sites Percentage
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JavaScript 341,831 22.69%
Frames 310,786 20.63%
Java 61,678 4.09%
IFrames 24,712 1.64%
5) Apache Module Report
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The Apache Module report is a breakdown of the popular add-on
modules to the Apache web servers. All percentages shown
are based on an Apache population of 1,180,035 servers in this
month's survey.
Mar 2000 Feb 2000 Growth
Module Count % Count % %
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PHP 319,946 27.11% 289,019 26.20% +3.50%
FrontPage 230,048 19.50% 213,670 19.37% +0.67%
mod_perl 91,916 7.79% 83,955 7.61% +2.37%
mod_ssl 84,264 7.14% 73,737 6.68% +6.85%
ApacheJServ 32,951 2.79% 27,972 2.54% +10.14%
mod_frontpage 29,886 2.53% 26,639 2.41% +4.90%
Ben-SSL 27,224 2.31% 26,088 2.36% -2.43%
AuthMySQL 17,656 1.50% 15,945 1.43% +3.53%
rus 15,656 1.33% 14,266 1.29% +2.61%
mod_fastcgi 6,968 0.59% 6,729 0.61% -3.18%
mod_czech 3,281 0.28% 3,020 0.27% +1.58%
mod_macro 1,144 0.09% 1,019 0.09% +4.97%
mod_oas 916 0.08% 767 0.07% +11.66%
AuthPostgreSQL 413 0.03% 356 0.03% +8.47%
mod_throttle 330 0.03% 362 0.03% -14.77%
iHTML 133 0.01% 65 0.01% +91.32%
mod_jserv 106 0.01% 99 0.01% +0.11%
Looking for a specific module? Check the module registry at
http://modules.apache.org
6) Popularly Referenced Web Sites
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The most commonly linked to sites, based on a survey
of 1,506,324 web sites, are shown below. The most popular
search engines? Yahoo, Excite, Lycos, Hotbot & Infoseek.
The top 20 entries are shown below, while the complete
report is available online at
http://www.securityspace.com/s_survey/data/man.200003/referral.html
Web Site % Referrals
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http://www.microsoft.com 5.30%
http://home.netscape.com 2.50%
http://www.netscape.com 2.41%
http://www.yahoo.com 1.81%
http://www.adobe.com 1.44%
http://www.geocities.com 1.33%
http://www.amazon.com 1.09%
http://www.apache.org 1.02%
http://www.excite.com 1.00%
http://members.aol.com 0.98%
http://www.lycos.com 0.93%
http://www.demon.net 0.87%
http://www.acme.com 0.83%
http://www.homepages.demon.co.uk 0.81%
http://www.macromedia.com 0.75%
http://www.hotbot.com 0.73%
http://www.infoseek.com 0.70%
http://www.webmailer.de 0.67%
http://www.weather.com 0.62%
http://www.cnn.com 0.61%
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III. Company News
1) SecuritySpace.com Officially Launched
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Officially launched on March 20, http://www.SecuritySpace.Com
is a powerful new portal providing a one-stop-shop for
Internet security related news, resources, tools and services.
Included are E-Soft's popular Desktop Audit, Web Server
Survey, Security Zone, Web Probe, World Wide Whois and Secure
Web Survey.
Subscribers should note that your subscription at E-Soft
continues to be valid at the new portal, both for our email
newsletter, as well as for users of our popular
on-line security auditing software, desktop audit.
2) Daily Security News Channel
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We've added a daily updated news channel to the portal located
on the home page at http://www.securityspace.com. The news is
updated daily with security related articles.
3) Hacked Sites Channel
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In case you ever thought that computer break-ins are not really
a problem (or media over-hype), check our Hacked Sites channel.
Mirrored from content provided by http://attrition.org, this is
NOT a place you want to see your site. Available from the
http://www.securityspace.com home page.
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IV. Subscription/Removal Information
If you know of anyone who may find this newsletter interesting,
please forward it to them.
To subscribe or unsubscribe from this newsletter, please visit
https://secure1.securityspace.com/scontact/survnews.html
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Marketing Manager Fax: (905) 331-2504
E-Soft Inc. http://www.e-softinc.com
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