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Security advisories

Does a security research firms track record of vulnerabilities and exploits published make you trust them more, or more likely to hire them?

asked by Michael Morisy

  600 pts.

Shares Baseline Security Information

Hello, I use the Microsoft Baseline Security Analyser 2.0 to retrive information about shares in some local servers. I can not understand the diference between the information give in the report, about authorizations in the column Share ACL and Directory ACL. If some one can help me, Thank you...

View Answer   |  Aug 5 2005  6:02 AM GMT
Security management, Security, Security products
asked by ITAudit

  0 pts.

aaa authorization ?

Which of the following authorization commands are valid? (we have to choose 2 correct) A. aaa authentication exec home radius B. aaa accounting exec home radius C. aaa authorization default none D. aaa authorization exec home radius E. aaa authorization network default enable F. aaa authorization...

View Answer   |  Jul 22 2005  9:45 AM GMT
Administration, Installation, Hardware
asked by EngineerIT

  0 pts.

IM Blocking and URL Filtering

We have Pix515E which is gateway to Internet. We also got IWSS Proxy(Trend Micro) along with URL filtering module. Domain users get directed to IWSS proxy (GPO settings) and restrictions about URL filterings can be imposed as per company's policy. Those users who are not on the domain, they can...

View Answer   |  Jul 7 2005  3:18 AM GMT
Administration, Installation, Networking
asked by EngineerIT

  0 pts.

Certificates

I am pretty new to the 2003 Microsoft world, but I am NT 4 MCSE. My setup: 2 W2K3 DC's 1 Exchange 2K3 member server 1 W2K3 member server--web server about 60 users--single domain some of my users want to use Outlook Web Access to get their mail from home (approx. 10-15) Everything is set up and...

asked by TheVyrys

  0 pts.

Files and directory access loging

one of my clients is asking about a daily report contains all files and directories accessed every day and who is accessing it (time and mode:delete ,read ,write.) on a spicific share. so i tried using a script to filter out all events regarding files access but that looks time consuming method ....

asked by zbanoon

  0 pts.

iSeries/AS400 is UnHackable - Think Again!

It just depends on your definition of "hack" I've heard the "There has never been a virus on an AS400" argument all too often. However - the definition of a virus/hack goes something like: "Process or person who alters data when they should not be able to". Do we agree? So... while not being an...

View Answer   |  May 25 2005  10:04 AM GMT
Security management, Tech support, Administration
asked by ColinNZ

  0 pts.

ping from outside

hi, could you please tell me which command in cisco routers prevent them from being ping from outside networks. and also how can i prevent terminals inside a network to ping outside ips(group policies etc??). thanks

View Answer   |  May 13 2005  0:51 AM GMT
Tech support, Disaster Recovery, Hardware
asked by redrose

  0 pts.

Data vs. perimeter vs. network security

A short time ago, author Wes Noonan wrote some tips for SearchWindowsSecurity.com about <a href=http://searchwindowssecurity.techtarget.com/originalContent/0,289142,sid45_gci1007026,00.html>deperimeterization</a>. He explained how security is always pitted against business needs, and...

View Answer   |  May 4 2005  4:36 PM GMT
Security management, Administration, Disaster Recovery
asked by RobynLorusso23

  0 pts.

Is Windows security an afterthought?

As the editor of SearchWindowsSecurity.com, I often speak with users about their Windows security responsibilities. One senior systems analyst in particular sent me an interesting note recently... To give you some background, he's in charge of configuring and administering desktop systems...

View Answer   |  Apr 19 2005  3:00 PM GMT
Security management, Administration, Disaster Recovery
asked by RobynLorusso23

  0 pts.

Service.exe Process

I have a w2k pro computer that is experiencing an incredible slowness, when I check the runing processes, I find service.exe is eating up over 90% of the cpu, starving out any other application/process. Has anybody come accross this problem and knows how to fix it? any suggestion would be...

View Answer   |  Apr 18 2005  1:02 PM GMT
Incident response, Security, Application security
asked by senomango

  0 pts.

Internet Explorer vs. Firefox

Hello, I'm the Assistant Editor on SearchWindowsSecurity.com. I'm looking to start a discussion about what browser people are using and why. Also, is anyone considering switching from IE to Firefox, or are your plans to stay with IE? Here's some food for thought... As of Feb. 2005, an...

View Answer   |  Apr 15 2005  2:14 PM GMT
Security management, Tech support, Administration
asked by LMullen

  0 pts.

I've been hacked -- I think....

I'm an IT administrator with a little over 500 end users, running Windows 2000 and XP. One of our users is experiencing a problem with her Internet connection suddenly dropping for no apparent reason. When she restarts her computer, everything works fine for awhile, but then the connection drops...

View Answer   |  Apr 11 2005  9:52 AM GMT
Administration, Disaster Recovery, Installation
asked by LMullen

  0 pts.

How did I get a virus on my computer?

Do you hear that question or something similar too often? We're taking an informal survery on SearchSecurity.com to find out what the most common security-related user questions are. Results will be compiled into a question and answer tip that you will be able to post or handout to your users. ...

View Answer   |  Apr 6 2005  6:07 PM GMT
Administration, Disaster Recovery, Installation
asked by jwise410

  0 pts.

trojan horse downloader

hi i have a win NT4.0 sp6 server.its a DNS and web server. from few days the IE was redirecting the sites to some search engines.when i scaned with AVG it detected some trojan horse downloader.i healed the trojan and restarted the DNS.the problem was solved.but after some hours the problem...

View Answer   |  Mar 31 2005  3:57 AM GMT
Tech support, Help Desk, Hardware
asked by redrose

  0 pts.

ID Theft and National Security

If it turns out, as I believe, that enemies of the United States are behind a lot of the major ID thefts in the US, that would mean that a lot of money is going to our enemies. Can we therefore surmise that those who mishandle our identity information, by means of their poor stewardship of our...

View Answer   |  Mar 12 2005  10:35 PM GMT
Security management, Disaster Recovery, Incident response
asked by InfoSafety

  60 pts.

Reporting domain/workgroup membership on your LAN using PERL

This is more of an FYI. I just posted a perl script that I use to generate a daily report of all Workstations and Servers located on our LAN. This report is sorted by domain/workgroup membership and includes any visible shares on the machine. If anyone is interested you can read it here: ...

View Answer   |  Mar 1 2005  12:13 AM GMT
Disaster Recovery, Networking, Ethernet
asked by ghigbee

  0 pts.

Security Forensics with Niksun or CA or Sandstorm

Does any have experience recording and tracking traffic with playback using any of these venders. I am looking for the best solution to provide Forensics on my network. Niksun or CA or Sandstorm Also on a side not I am lookign for a product to do secure email delivery. Please let me know if...

View Answer   |  Mar 1 2005  9:28 AM GMT
Security management, Networking, Intrusion management
asked by jclarkfl

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Developing an antivirus (efficient):for Windows:Using VC++-2

I am working on a Project for making an antivirus.I have 2 other project parteners. But we don't have an guidance on how to develop the antivirus.Plz give me any relevent Information on this subject.(like components of AV,Algorithms(efficient),methods,general dection & removal of virus).(Also tell...

View Answer   |  Feb 24 2005  3:49 AM GMT
Security management, Tech support, Help Desk
asked by 423883

  0 pts.

Developing an antivirus (efficient):for Windows:Using VC++

I am working on a Project for making an antivirus.I have 2 other project parteners. But we don't have an guidance on how to develop the antivirus.Plz give me any relevent Information on this subject.(like components of AV,Algorithms(efficient),methods,general detection & removal of virus).(Also...

View Answer   |  Feb 24 2005  3:49 AM GMT
Security management, Tech support, Help Desk
asked by 423883

  0 pts.

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