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The folks at Help Net Security have come out with a a good new newsletter called default. I decided to grab a mirror of the issues, since I think the quality is quite good.

Issue #1

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I.      Editorial
II.     Last weeks news on Help Net Security
        a) Help Net Security news headlines
        b) Vulnerabilities reported in last week
        c) Site News
        d) Defaced Pages
III.    Y2K: As the millenium approaches
IV.     A look into basic cryptography
V.      The history of Zero Knowledge Systems
VI.     Telecommunications 101
VII.    Macintosh security: How to make your mac a babel tower!
VIII.   Computing: A closer look at hard- and software
IX.     An approach to Linux System Security
X.      Infection & Vacination
XI.     Spam: The problems with junk e-mail
XII.    Freedom of speech - related incidents
XIIV.   Meet the underground
XIV.    Guest column

Issue #2

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I.      Editorial
II.     Last weeks news on Help Net Security
        a) Help Net Security news headlines
        b) Vulnerabilities reported in last week
        c) Site News
        d) Defaced Pages
III.    Y2K: As the millenium approaches
IV.     A look into basic cryptography
V.      Internet privacy: What are the issues?
VI.     Telecommunications 101
VII.    Macintosh Security: How to set up a gateway and firewall
VIII.   Computing: A closer look at hard- and software
IX.     Linux Firewalls
X.      Infection and vaccination
XI.     More from the ACPO front
XII.    Freedom of speech - related incidents
XIIV.   Intrusion and detection
XIV.    Guest column

Issue #3

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I.      Editorial
II.     Last weeks news on Help Net Security
        a) Help Net Security news headlines
        b) Defaced Pages
III.    Y2K: As the millennium approaches
IV.     A look into basic cryptography
V.      Internet privacy: Freedom Network
VI.     Macintosh Security: F33r my hybride M4c, I'm coding!
VII.    Computing: A closer look at hard- and software
VIII.   Linux: IP Masquerading
IX.     Infection and vaccination
X.      Freedom of speech - related incidents
XI.     Scams - Getting something by all means 
XII.    Intrusion and detection part two

Issue #4

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I.      Editorial
II.     Last weeks news on Help Net Security
        a) Help Net Security news headlines
        b) Vulnerabilities reported in last week
        c) Site News
        d) Defaced Pages
III.    Description of the Millenium problem
IV.     A look into basic cryptography
V.      Telecom 101: Receiving through the serial port
VI.     Macintosh security: Security audit with our Mac
VII.    Computing: Matrox G400 MAX Review
VIII.   Understanding basic crypto techniques
IX.     Infection & Vaccination
X.      New programs on Net-Security (NS Watch!)
XI.     More news from the ACPO front
XII.    The Hotmail security hole
XIII.   Meet the underground
XIV.    Freedom of speech - related incidents
XV.     Microsoft Installs US Spy Agency with Windows

Issue #5

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I.      Editorial
II.     Mirrors
III.    Defaced pages
IV.     Hit2000 report
V.      Interview with v00d00
VI.     Want secure and encrypted e-mails? 
VII.    Security audit with our Mac Part-2/2
VIII.   More from the ACPO front
IX.     Infection and vaccination
X.      Watch out for documents you publish on The Internet
XI.     Freedom of speech - related incidents
XII.    Y2K survey for 72 countries
XIII.   Journalism

Issue #6

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I.      Editorial
II.     Default mirrors
III.    Defaced pages
IV.     Ech0 Security Scanner - What's that again ?
V.      Y2K: hoaxes and scams
VI.     Infection & Vactination
VII.    Hi, my name is...
VIII.   Virology 101: A primer to computer viruses
IX.     More from the ACPO front
X.      Network Solutions Stumbles on WebMail Offering
XI.     Securing your Mac
XII.    Why NT isn't what it is claimed to be
XIII.   Freedom of the speech related incidents
XIV.    Meet the underground

Issue #7

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I.      Editorial
II.     Default mirrors
III.    Defaced pages
IV.     5 reasons why your Mac is safer than wintel
V.      Setting up a great desktop Linux
VI.     How to make safe Windows 95 based server
VII.    Apple Power Mac G4
VIII.   Web based encrypted e-mail (critic and the response)
IX.     More from the ACPO front
X.      Welcome to the wonderful world of cellular phreaking
XI.     Unix logging and auditing tools
XII.    Freedom of the speech related incidents

Issue #8 (zip file)

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I.	Default is back
II.	Firewall basics
III.	Biometrics security devices
IV.	Windows NT Security Check Part I
V.	Credit Card authorization process
VI.	Trendy security
VIII.	A DDOS defeating technique based on routing
IX.	A guide to backdooring Unix systems

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