Thanks, all, had a great, long, day with the family... May I wish you all a heppy 2006, stay secure! @dog: my main system is ubuntu, but...
See these comparisons as of today: vBulletin 3.x vulnerabilities: 0 of 7 unpatched phpBB vulnerabilities: 1 of 27 unpatched. Don't let the...
It's because of vulnerabilities behind the firewall.
To find out who is connected, you might check the log of the access point. There will be an option to show accepted and rejected connections....
Network Computing's Sept. 22 issue: • Sunbelt CounterSpy Enterprise 1.5 (Score: 4.28/5.00) • Trend Micro Anti-Spyware for SMB 3.0 (4.15) •...
Without encryption this is useless. Any sniffer could track the accepted MAC address and could spoof this mac address to connect. It's a nice...
Biggest difference is the key management handling of WPA2 versus WPA. There's more (just check this site) but that's mosty important (AES...
The length of the encryption key is not the most important aspect. It's the technique that makes security. Currently you need WPA or even WPA2 is...
See this ZDnet article
The easiest and cheapest way of hardening a system is by hardening the user. Using a regular user account, so not using an account with all...
You might contact the compusec firm about your problems, perhaps they can use your information for others users.
Encrypting does take some time, depending on disk size. So, you will notice. Safeboot takes about one hour on a 30 gig disk. Safeboot encrypts...
Depends... Graphical user interface is just like Windows (uhhh sorry). File system is easy. Shell is most difficult object.
Knoppix never seems to find a network card on my test system, whereas Mepis and Ubuntu run just fine. Check out Distrowatch.
Just be carefull... I know of someone who used an encryption tool just to never be able to recover his own data ever again... So: at least...
The only free full disk encryption product I know of is Compusec. I don't know if it will boot Windows from grub, you might check the site....
Running smoothly on ubuntu
At home I use Ubuntu. Great product, I only turn to a Windows system for one visual basic program (I might migrate that to Gambas sooner or...
Re: Does anyone use Windows Fiewall only? I used to run windows without a personal firewall (except for long time beta testing Outpost). My lan...
DES, MDA4, MDA5 and SHA-1 dropped in MS code: Here's the article
To a computer 1 + 1 = 10
Older Windows versions (W2K) had TCP/IP and IP security in the network interface, although it was very uncomfortable to configure this 'firewall'...
Finally I begin to see the relevance of this 'report' ;D
Yes, so every system on a lan must consider the others insecure. Protect the windows systems by not using an admin equivalent account, have them...
scamorama.com is much more fun
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