The Mainstream___________________________

The Wall Street Journal This is what the people who run the world read.
The Washington Post This is read by the people who think they run the world.
The New York Times The largest metropolitan newspaper in the US.
The Economist The magazine equivalent of the Wall Street Journal.
Foreign Affairs Published by the Council on Foreign Relations.
The New Yorker A well-known channel for writers like Seymour Hersh.

News Metadata____________________________

CJR: Who Owns What Listings of major media companies.

Alternative Sources of Information____________

PBS Frontline The best source for in-depth analysis of the issues.
Bill Moyers Journal Features concise and insightful reporting.
BBC World News Has stories that are not always reported by US outlets.
Cryptome An excellent source for "sensitive" information.
Project Censored News that's underreported and misrepresented.
SourceWatch Come watch the great propaganda machine in action.
Jane's Information Group A clearinghouse for publicly available intel.
The National Security Archive Lots and lots of declassified documents.
Declassified Documents A portal to declassified information.
Mother Jones Smart, fearless, journalism (you can say that again).
FAS Secrecy Blog Secrecy News from the Federation of American Scientists.
The Memory Hole Material that's in danger of being lost or not widely known.

Politics and Culture__________________________

OpenSecrets.org Follow the money trail.
Noam Chomsky Articles, interviews, and letters by this MIT Professor.
Ellsberg.net The official site of Daniel Ellsberg.
For the Record Site maintained by anti-fascist researcher Dave Emory.
Adbusters A magazine dedicated to culture jamming.
EFF The Electronic Freedom Foundation.
The Cyphernomicron Explores the implications of strong crypto.
Assassination Politics A thought experiment by Jim Bell.
Thoughtcrime Labs Moxie Marlinspike's inner sanctum.

Hi-Tech News_______________________________

Slashdot "News for nerds. Stuff that matters."
Wired Kevin Poulsen's articles are consistently good.
CNET Tech news from CBS Interactive.
InformationWeek Like CNET, another commercial outlet.
ComputerWorld News source owned by IDG.
IEEE Spectrum Magazine Monthly publication by the IEEE.
KezNews Was the first to post VistaLoader info (beware pop-ups).

Hi-Tech Security News________________________

SecurityFocus Reputable hub for security-related information.
Bruce Schneier's blog Musings from the man who popularized cryptography.
Richard Bejtlich's blog Comments on digital security and forensics.
McGrew Security blog Wesley McGrew tackles security issues.
Microsoft Response Center Blog where Microsoft talks about recent vulnerabilities.
US-CERT Security Alerts Advisories issued by the Dept. of Homeland Security.
McAfee Threat Center Recent malware alerts with detailed descriptions.
Internet Threat Report Symantec looks at trends over a six-month window.
INSECURE Magazine Free publication that comes out every few months.
SQLSecurity.com Site dedicated to Microsoft's SQL Server.
Threat Expert This site features informative write ups on malware.

Security: Research Publications_________________

Phrack One of the original repositories of hacker lore.
Uninformed Hosts a series of well-written articles.
CodeBreakers Journal German publication, features detailed articles.
Hakin9 Magazine Offers solid introductory material on a variety of topics.
29A An older zine, has articles by people like Holy Father.
nologin Has several solid articles by researchers like Skape.
Next Gen. Security Software There are several papers on BIOS-based attacks.

Security: Labs and Projects______________________

L0pht Heavy Industries Cyrus: Can you dig it?
The Anti-Conficker Project Site maintained by George Ledin at Sonoma State.
Insecure.org Home of Fyodor, the creator of nmap.
Invisiblethings.org Maintained by Polish researcher Joanna Rutkowska.
Rootkit.com Site founded by Greg Hoglund.
The Metasploit Project Famous for creating a framework for launching exploits.
OWASP The Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP).
Security-Assessment.com A company from New Zealand that does solid research.
eEye Digital Security Research page with some interesting tools and papers.
NVlabs These guys wrote a bootkit for Vista.
Vienna Computer Products Peter Kleissner revives the Stoned Bootkit.
milw0rm Exploits fresh out of the IDE.
Vulnerability Exploit Blog In-depth treatment of recent holes.

Security: Forensics_____________________________

Windows Incident Response Harlan Carvey's forensics blog.
SANS Forensics Blog Consistently a source of good info.
The Honeynet Project Sets up bait networks and studies how they're attacked.
TaoSecurity Richard Bejtlich's commercial site.
opensourceforensics.org List of well-known open source forensic tools.

Security: Reversing_____________________________

DumpAnalysis.org Dmitry Vostokov: debugging black belt
OpenRCE Centralized resource for Reverse Code Engineering.
Wheaty Productions, Inc. The homepage of Matt Pietrek
The Linux-NTFS Project Reverse-engineered NTFS from scratch!
Reddit.com Reverse-engineering links
Linkers and Loaders Book Useful when working with the PE file format.
Fravia's Reversing Lab Sports a collection of essays.
REBlog A Reverse Engineer's Blog.