OK,so I was troubleshooting and odd issue with an FTP server and one of the things that caught my attention while using Network Monitor (on a Windows 2000 server) was that some(actually almost all) of the TCP checksums (originating from the server) were found to be incorrect. At first I thought I was...
RSA this week said it has discovered what it calls the Universal Man-in-the-Middle Phishing Kit, an all-in-one package that provides the raw materials to launch sophisticated phishing exploits that appear to be operating on legitimate Websites. Source: Dark Reading - Desktop Security - For Sale: Phishing...
I went to post a comment on a friends MySpace profile tonight, and I clicked the top navigation banner to go Home to my main screen. I could have chosen Mail or Bog does not matter. Instead I got re-directed to a login screen and thought it was a corny flaky MySpace server. It was not, I looked at the...
Here is some more info about WGA issues for valid legal customers: http://blogs.zdnet.com/Bott/?p=142&tag=nl.e540 Susan Bradley states Microsoft snuck us a WGA update without stating so or the changes: http://msmvps.com/blogs/bradley/archive/2006/09/27/Communication-101.aspx
Seriously ... I really don't want you to buy the latest Security book by Michael Howard and Steve Lipner called... Security Development Lifecycle ... I really don't.. because if you do, you'll get as ticked off as I am about the applications that I spend money one. Applications like my industry's tax...
So does everyone in your network use the same rights of access? Is everyone a domain admin? Obviously not.. or I hope not anyway... so you probably have some that when you set them up on the server you gave them just plain user rights.. so they don't have the abilty to log in via RWW. Hang on.... you...
In the blog comments..... a poster says. ... . Everytime I write up a memo to use WSUS it gets shot down by my boss as "Too dangerous", "It might break something", "But patches force me to reboot and I can't work then". and to that I say .. TOUGH. Reboot... it takes how long? Come on folks ..... the...
"How can I harden my SBS server?" "What's the best practice for SBS?" I really hate those questions.... I really do. Because it assumes that each firm has the same assets, the same risks, the same everything. And last I looked around... businesses have differences. So when someone sets up a SBS box with...
I posted this comment on Susan Bradley's SBS Blog (Patch Status Report - April Patches) , so I thought I would post it here too: My work computer, home laptop (Desktop does not have office on it mainly MCE), Mom's Laptop, Friends Desktop and Fathers Desktop and possibly' bosses laptop. All have the Outlook...
All returns out the door.... Many more returns efiled this year than last..... One band-aided workstation that died on Friday.... One workstation that has a non functional mouse (ever try to drive a Windows workstation these days with no mouse? It's not pretty... not sure what's up with that one.......