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[QUOTE=bugeyes]I know I'm properly connected to the internet and there aren't any problems there however everytime I try to log in to my hotmail account an error page shows up saying this page cannot be displayed. No matter how many times I try to log in the error page always …

[QUOTE=kalel21] a proxy server to protect myself because I have no idea about security[/QUOTE] Your friend has no idea about "security" either. Let me give you a rundown here about the biggest misconception about proxy servers. There is but one simple truth about proxies: they are not anonymous. If you …

Nah...... Seti at home (Berkeley) for life! [url]http://setiathome.free.fr/[/url]

Occasionally I find myself in the position of needing to mail small easily damageable items across the country, for econmical purposes I find the best thing to do is purchase a tin of Altoids and mail the empty tin. The other day I was at the store and the Altoids …

[QUOTE=server_crash]I was stupid and didn't add any security to my wirless network when I set it up. I guess I thought it would be quicker. Anyways, is there a way to just add it after you have everything set up? Or do I have to reinstall everything?[/QUOTE] Firewalls.............................. If you …

[QUOTE=VDPD2005]i know the A+ isnt anything to brag about, but here i am. I didnt have to pay for the class, i just sign up for it. The cost of the certification test is only like $50, and if i pass they give back $30.[/QUOTE] CISM CISA CISSP Well the …

Are you in charge of "security"?...........contact your admin or manager. Are you trying to do work that you're not going get paid for? Everyone wants to be the star of a their system. ;) In low assurance environments, AV is a good thing... but once you lock the systems down …

Would you run an AV on Linux or FreeBSD or Solaris, etc? Of course not, so why run one for NT which has at least the security capabilities of those other systems? The only systems that benefit from AVs are those with poor architecture that allows random processes unmitigated access, …

[code]netstat -ano 1[/code] ctrl-alt-delete post a screenshot showing your PID's. (nockout IP's)

Or use software that doesn't suck! [url]http://www.bodacion.com/[/url] This web appliance is likely the most secure single level server on the market. It is immune from all remote server level attacks including cracker, viruses, and worms. The system runs Java web applications, utilizes domain based access controls or "compartments", effectively has …

Are you going to take the word of a guy whos network was breached by a 13y/o? Seriously, "stealthing" under many situations can actually give back _more_ information than just having the port closed, especially on server system. This "stealthing' is just another [b]farce[/b] from the Steve Gibson camp. If …

This post was over catwzeles head so he didn't think it had anything to do with your post. Which couldn't be further from the truth. He's not a security expert and I don't expect him to be, so it was a honest mistake. Basically, [b]APPLICATION LEVEL SECURITY IS MEANINGLESS[/b] on …

[QUOTE=helloimtim]Many of you know I have said time and time again that this whole firefox is more secure is pure hype. I have said time and time again. Use which browser you wish. Just make sure your set up right. I have seen time and time again people tell me …

No security advisory section? [b]MD5 - Not as secure as thought.[/b] There is an interesting paper on altering files without changing the MD5 hash. Even more interesting, a tool that can be used for POC. I'm glad to see that others in the security field feel the same way that …

SuSE PRO, comes with a manual right? (No TFM though) Most UNIX commands will work [url]http://www.ucgbook.com/unix%20commands%20list.html[/url]

Lots and LOTS of people seem to be constantly comparing the current situation with space travel, with the early 20th century aviation. In fact, the comparison is not appropriate at all. The early pioneers who created aeroplanes from bits of sticks and cloth, putting unreliable petrol engines on, often killed …

[QUOTE=LearningIT]Anyone out there?[/QUOTE] Yeah, try for the CISSP & MCSE My current position puts me about as deep into security as one can go, from my role as system architect on the AITS project to my current work on offensive cyber warfare policies. I have been an assistant moderator on …

hmmmm, RPC, maybe you could send a screen shot of your WTM & netstat -ano >"C:\Documents and Settings\svines1972\Desktop\netstat_results.txt"

[QUOTE=darkdevil]Hey im thinking of starting my own webserver and i need to know if either Linux Ret Hat or Linux Ret Hat Fedora 2 will support my Nividia G-Force FX 5200 128mb if any one could tell me pretty soon if they do. :!: And can any one tell me …

[QUOTE=bh99mh]Hello there, I need some mega help on another problem. I went over to have a look at my brother-in-law's 'sick' computer. It is Windows Me [/QUOTE]Windows ME is the type of development that offers the lowest level of assurance and falls under the lowest maturity level of the software …

[QUOTE=Glenshiro] I prefer IE. [/QUOTE] IE is the most secure web browsing solution (not client) availible for windows. By running IE as a less privileged user and locking it down (with regard to scripts and the like) IE will be safe to browse with. The reason why it is more …

[QUOTE=Young Teck 06]I sware to freakin god McAfee sucks totally. They have all of the updates, except for the latest virus update I need. I was supposed to get free Virus updates until next May, now look. They no longer support my version, well I'd be dam**d. Really, who agrees …

[QUOTE=subtronic]Just looking at all the difficulties people are having with MS Windows :) Now seems like a good time to switch to Linux :) :) :) -- I don't have [u]any[/u] of these problems. But, I also don't play video games or use Photoshop either ;)[/QUOTE]Don't confuse lazy admins and …