Attackers are abusing yet another widely used protocol in order to amplify distributed denial-of-service attacks: the Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP), which is used for directory services ...

In a report released on Tuesday, Akamai says it spotted DDoS attacks leveraging the CLDAP protocol for the first time, and attacks using this protocol have the potential to incur serious damage, based ...

Suppose you have an Internet Mail Access Protocol (IMAP) server and a bunch of users, but you don't want to give each user a shell account on the server. You'd rather use some sort of central ...

One of the advantages of Microsoft's Active Directory is that it allows users to search objects in the database by performing Lightweight Directory Access Protocol queries. LDAP is an industry ...

The "Students" Project at the University of Verona is based on OpenLDAP (it's an open-source implementation of LDAP) for managing the centralized authentication of both Windows and Linux laboratories, ...

LDAP servers generally exchange information with their clients via entities called attributes. Attributes have three components: an attribute name (which may have nicknames), followed by an equal sign ...

HAWTHORNE, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--STEALTHbits Technologies, Inc., a cybersecurity software company focused on protecting an organization’s sensitive data and the credentials attackers use to steal ...

For years, Novell Netware, a popular local area network operating system developed by Novell Corporation, has dominated the PC networking landscape. But with the introduction of Windows NT several ...

Spring LDAP is a Spring-based framework that simplifies LDAP programming on the Java platform. In this step-by-step guide to using Spring LDAP you will learn how the framework handles the low-level ...

Hi. I've just begun using PGP at the behest of the IT security people here at school, and they've got a keyserver running on LDAP protocol on campus that I'd like to be able to use. Unfortunately, my ...