Windows Security
New RPC NT/2k/XP Vulnerability Patch from MS...
KhaineBOT
Thanks APK grrrr RPC leaving port 135 open (by default) is one of the worst features of windows 2000. It can be stopped from holding port 135 open by following these steps :.
Mar 2003. IIS 5.0 is swiss cheese again.(Link with patch nfo
duhmez
Buffer overflow, arbitrary code execution. You know the drill, grab this patch real quick. Hack tools to exploit this ae already on the web. .
MS Security Guide Scripts Download
DS3Circuit
Quote:These scripts are part of the Security Operations Guide for Windows 2000 Server, Security Operations Guide for Exchange 2000 Server, and Operating. NET Applications, which you should read before using these scripts.
SecureStack
KhaineBOT
Does anyone know where this can be downloaded from, as it seems to have been taken off the market, yet looked like a very intresting product
Securing Wireless Networks Part #1... from EWeek
Mr.Guvernment
very giood read - my uncle was thining of a wireless lan and first thing i told him was security - and that if he does not know something about it first - he might as well put a welcome sign on his front door for everyone to come and leech his Inet and files!
FBI warns of CyberAttacks due to recent events
Mr.Guvernment
the FBI and CIA haev admitted there weak spot would be against a cyber attack, and that the US could be brough to it's knee's upon a large enough attack was made on the US's systems. scary thought really, think i will keep my money where i know it is safe! @ home in a safe!.
SQL Slammer Worm - Whose Fault and How to Fix?
ThC 129
After the recent slammer worm attacks. The hammer comes down and everyone is in a race to say Its not me and point the finger at someone else. I have heard it is a lot of SysAdmins' faults because they couldve secured their network better (any security links would help because this is SERIOUS and Im in my MCSE trai ...
"Beware of GEEKS bearing gifts" in WindowsUpdates
Bursar
Someone at the company I work for received this email: Quote:Dear Sir / Madam ref: Windows Security Update. Please call Microsoft Technical Support on 0871 xxx xxxx for your Microsoft Windows security update.
Tracking Spoofed IP Addresses Version 2.0
DS3Circuit
Tracking Spoofed IP Addresses Version 2. 0 Heres a good article for all you cisco folk.
Password expires in 14 days message w/ 2k
videobruce
I have entered no password running 2k as a user with administartor privileges, but I get a password expires in 14 days message every so often. What can I do to get rid of the message since I have never entered a password in the first place?.
Security and the internet... the alarming truth!
Curley_Boy
My perants have just brought a new PC for video editing (but it will also be used for net access aswell. . ) The follow extracts are me trying to explain the concept of internet security: Mum: 'But we already have a virus checker' Me: 'When was the last time you actually used it or updated it?' Mum: 'Oh.
Confuse a tracert - show it more then it actually is???
Mr.Guvernment
hey all, got a tricky one for yeah! let me know if this is possible! - PS - the names are fake. . lol (espz. net) It's nothing urgent, but it's always been bugging me. Anyone who does a TRACERT to a server / computer / ip will quickly see a clear route to it; e.
Mr. Mitnick is BACK... possibly working in security
adamvjackson
I heard that he had a job interview today. . . .
What to use to Track internet activity from a certain system
Mr.Guvernment
Hey all, this kind of goes with the other thread i started, Since we gave our lanloard shared access to our network / inet connection - last few days around the same time (6pm) the conneciton speed drops through the floor! i know normally this is the time that ISP will drop, but this has only started since we , sor ...
Easiest way to block a computer on network from shared drive
Mr.Guvernment
Hey all The network we have here we will be allowing 1 outside computer on to it, but we have alot of shared drives and such, i know i can go through and put in user accounts and such etc, but thas alot of shared drives and folders i would have to do that on.
Great idea, more AntiVirus engines should incorporate it!
yakkob
I use this, and it's excellent. Plus, it's free (which is nice) Check out the features on it, and I am sure you will agree, that is very effective. .
Hide the "Run:" line from the Start Menu
felix
How do I, without installing anything other than XTeq. I am setting up a couple of Single-app terminals and I don't want the drones to be able to do anything other than work that program. Also, how to stop the New Task option in the task manager as that acts just like the run line too.