Spyware

pop-ups for anti-spy wear programs

How do I remove pop-ups from anti-spy wear programs. The ads keep coming and I can't "X" them out. They just keep coming.

View Answer   |  May 13 2008   1:40 PM GMT   |  asked by Clipper bill
Spyware, Browser security, Pop-up ads

Desktop user appears to have logged in after hours but has no remote access

A user (xx) came in to work to find their logon screen displaying another user name (yy) which would indicate that yy had successfully logged on using that desktop. However, neither xx nor yy were present at 11:00pm when the logon took place (as listed in the event viewer log), as the office is...

View Answer   |  Feb 21 2008   6:48 PM GMT   |  asked by Cjm13
Spyware, Event Viewer

spyware will damage my system

i have aspyware on my oracle server , i tried many antispy softwares to clean it but no use, lastly the pc restarts automaticly after windows login , is there any spy cleaner can remove it befor windows login or clean pc through booting

View Answer   |  Feb 8 2008   2:37 PM GMT   |  asked by Rosealzubi
Spyware, Oracle

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...

View Answer   |  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...

View Answer   |  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...

View Answer   |  Jul 23 2007   11:36 AM GMT   |  asked by kfettig
Microsoft Office, Current threats, Viruses

Selecting an area within security to start

Hi,I'm studying for an MSc in Information Security from Royal Holloway University of London, I have a B.Engg. degree in computers and a PG Diploma in Networking and Communication as well as the CCSA and CCNA. I'm also studying for the CISSP.Now, with all these qualifications, could you please tell...

View Answer   |  Jun 24 2007   4:06 PM GMT   |  asked by secmax
Career development, Certifications, Networking

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

View Answer   |  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...

View Answer   |  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...

View Answer   |  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...

View Answer   |  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...

View Answer   |  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...

View Answer   |  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...

View Answer   |  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...

View Answer   |  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...

View Answer   |  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...

View Answer   |  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 -...

View Answer   |  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...

View Answer   |  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,...

View Answer   |  Sep 26 2006   4:23 PM GMT   |  asked by kevins74
Business/IT alignment, Project management, CRM