Unknown Threats
Apart from honeypots, what are the different methods to find unknown threats which are prevalent? and how to find methods to mitigate them.PS: all the vulnerabilities are known to all the n/w administrators and then can take measures to mitigate attacks but this doesnt happen..Hackers are at least...
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| Jul 28 2007 2:24 PM GMT
| asked by
Czarleo
Networking, Security, Application security
Paranoid about protecting my MAC address–Please read my story
What is the easiest way to protect your MAC address against spoofing? In 2004 I was the victim of a hacker that somehow spoofed my Cable Modem Mac address and used it to cover his identity while serving copyright material thru the internet. I was unsuspecting until my ISP one day suspended my...
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| Jul 24 2007 2:28 PM GMT
| asked by
DonBlake
Current threats, Viruses, worms
browser says “I am spyware”, no spyware or viruses identified
Hello - one of the computers in my office is appending the words "I am spyware" in the title bar of Internet Explorer. For example, when I go to google.com, the title bar says "google.com - I am spyware". I have scanned the computer with Norton 2006 and Ad-aware and neither application is...
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| Jul 23 2007 11:36 AM GMT
| asked by
kfettig
Microsoft Office, Current threats, Viruses
Looking for Antivirus for Win Storage 2003 x64 server
Hi,We are looking for an antivirus software that proven to work well with windows storage 2003 x64 server. Our current product works just fine on all other 2003 servers, but it brings down this one from time to time.Thanks,Oksana
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| Jun 8 2007 6:33 PM GMT
| asked by
oksana
Business/IT alignment, Vendors, Hardware
picture on desktop that cannot be removed
Don't know if this is the right place, but cannot find an answer elsewhere.Using Windows XP media centre edition with SP2. belongs to a Lao woman in the office. Displays a picture of a naked woman on the desktop which can not be moved. causes great embarrassment.Found it in screensavers, named 'sex...
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| Jun 1 2007 0:41 AM GMT
| asked by
kees1948
Current threats, Viruses, worms
Procedures for a new area.
We are a company where we have expirience on network remote administration and now we have open a new area, The area of security. Now I need to start to make new procedures like when a new customer come to us and ask if we can handle the security for his network... I need to know if some one can...
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| May 23 2007 10:13 PM GMT
| asked by
Millan
Outsourcing, Project management, DataCenter
I need your input
Howdy folks,I have the following set up:2 Domain Controllers - Win2k3 Standard 1 member server with Exchange 2003 Standard100 XP Pro workstationsT1 connectionCurrently I use a sonicwall Pro 200 firewall, Symantec Corporate edition 10 AntiVirus, and Symanted Mail Security for Exchange.Everything...
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| May 3 2007 2:49 PM GMT
| asked by
TheVyrys
Compliance, Laws, Regulations
Email Delivery Errors
Hello All,Someone is having problems sending emails to us which did not exist before. Our email server (Unix based) did not list his domain as spam according to our email technician. Also for troubleshooting purposes i've asked him to send to my hotmail account which resulted in the same manor not...
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| Jan 27 2007 4:47 AM GMT
| asked by
maryam82
Exchange, Spam, Brightmail
Lotus Notes Incident Response
Hi,I should start by saying that I come from an Exchange background so the Lotus email environment is still a bit new to me...but I've been tasked to put together a checklist for Lotus Notes Incident Response and am wondering if anyone is willing to share incident response guidelines or...
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| Jan 15 2007 3:17 PM GMT
| asked by
snple1
Lotus Domino, Current threats, Viruses
Data Center Builds
Does anyone have any ideas on how to get involved with build outs for data centers from a telecom perspective. My company is looking for opportunities to build out our network but I need to be able to present them with the scenario. I realize this might sound like a "sales" message or...
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| Jan 9 2007 4:48 PM GMT
| asked by
lejoneric
Budgeting, Business/IT alignment, Compliance
Exchange 2000 server and ms outlook 2000 installation,configuration
Hi,I am going to deply MS Exchange 2000 server in my organisation, Before that we have no message system, Now we have 200 systems of windows XP/Windows 98 with MS Windows 2000 Advanced Server. Pls guide me how to Install and Configure MS Echange 2000 Server and MS Outlook 2000.What r the parameters...
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| Jan 8 2007 11:09 PM GMT
| asked by
chinmoymohanty
Exchange security, Hardware, Cabling
Moving into the InfoSec role
I work at a company that currently does not have a position dedicated to information security. I come from a background in networking with a good portion of my focus on firewalls and other security related technologies.I am interested in positioning myself into the role of InfoSec Admin at my...
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| Dec 12 2006 1:36 PM GMT
| asked by
kushalp
Security, Application security, Exchange
security problem
Hello,I have small workgroup having 10 computers in my office. I do some personal work in office like using yahoo messenger, checking personal e-mails and some online banking site. But how does one of my senior knows it? I do everything lonely and securely so that nobody in the office knows it. But...
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| Oct 31 2006 3:44 AM GMT
| asked by
BinooDas1234
Backup & recovery, PC/Windows Connectivity, Security
Dos attack
I have been receiving security alert messages from our firewall nearly everyday. e.g TCP Packet - Source:144.120.8.89,39341 Destination:192.168.1.1,25 - [DOS] TCP Packet - Source:210.7.0.36,3473 Destination:210.7.12.23,135 - [DOS]Thu, 2006-10-19 16:30:03 - UDP Packet -...
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| Oct 19 2006 4:36 PM GMT
| asked by
9222099
Security, Application security, Exchange
Running Syantec Antivirus on a Windows Domain Controller
I am currently in the process of deploying Symantec AntiVirus Corporate edition in my Windows-based network.In the manual it states, Do not install the primary management server on the following: Miscrosoft Exchange Server, Web server, or programs that prevent you from restarting the computer at...
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| Oct 4 2006 9:53 AM GMT
| asked by
skepticals
Microsoft Windows, OS, Servers
Best practices involving admin rights for user on user system
We are currently in the middle of figuring out the approach we are going to take in regard to a user having admin rights on their system. Typcially we set up a new user as an administrator on their system when they are logged into the domain. They don't have a local admin account on the system,...
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| Sep 26 2006 4:23 PM GMT
| asked by
kevins74
Business/IT alignment, Project management, CRM
Stopping Invisible Chat
I work for a school district and one of the hottest items for the kids to sneak onto our servers is a tool called Inviible Chat. I tried to google an answer as to how to block off this thing, since it poses a problem as far as the obvious implications of cheating and/or not paying attention in...
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| Sep 8 2006 5:20 AM GMT
| asked by
GeekDaddy665
Security, Current threats, Viruses
SECURE FTP SITE ON Windows 2003
We have a Windows 2003 IIS server setup behind our firewarll which is a PIX firewall. What is the best method to establish a secure FTP site on this IIS server? I have reviewed this topic on the internet and actually talked with somebody from IPSWITCH and the best method available is to purchase...
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| Sep 1 2006 8:22 AM GMT
| asked by
mconfer
OS, Servers, Security
FU_RootKit.B - need removal
I believe that a user at my company has gotten a RootKit installed on her laptop.Research on the Internet particularly at http://sandbox.norman.no/live_2.html?logfile=810935 leads me to think that the malware is an updated version of the FU_RootKit. I say updated because the registry keys and files...
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| Aug 9 2006 5:36 PM GMT
| asked by
EricHarris
Current threats, Viruses, worms
terminal server and gpo
i have a server 2003 that configure as a terminal server, and i want implement a strict acess to this server from client (xp pro) to that server, i create ou that called "for terminal users" and create for that ou a gpo, now,, i want to know how should i change the gpo to achive the next goals: 1....
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| Aug 5 2006 5:01 PM GMT
| asked by
drorbeny
Business/IT alignment, Career development, Outsourcing
