People climb mountains because it is there... Mt. Everest looks more exciting than the hill at the back of my house... When your Fedora gets to be...
How dangerous? I could be wrong about this but it seems your friend's P2P involves BadBlue, a P2P file sharing application distributed by Working...
Please check on ports 1214, 1981 & 8473.... To you guys in Wilder, this may be a moot & academic point, but their very existence indicates that...
A buffer overflow condition exists due to insufficient bounds checking of fields in skinfiles. There is an unchecked buffer for the...
In sercices.msc, there are three start up type settings: auto, manual, & disabled. Unless totally disabled, update set to manual can be enabled by...
But of course! More users. More victims. Everything else simply become statistics.... ::)
In my place of work, we have a T1 connection and I bet that even my 1.7GHz P4, if connected there, could outperform most of the P4 HT machines in...
I rarely put anything on auto. I just want to know where the enable options are...
See? Does it matter? Windows? Linux? It's the singer not the song....
Apple QuickTime is a freely available media player. It runs on a number of platforms including MacOS and Windows 9x/ME/NT/2000/XP operating...
It seems my "Bradley" Fighting Machine wouldn't stand a chance against what is out there if these threats can penetrate you systems configured as...
Thanks ronjor. I've always wanted to know that...
Oh... OK....
IMO what is sensible is being able to use your PC without being bogged down by too many security processes on one hand, or being bogged by too...
I don't want a poll. I want opinions. It's unbelievable that so many sysads do not consider spyware as a security threat. What do you think?
A vulnerability in Explorer (Win98& older versions of NT) that may allow for script code to be executed in the Local Zone. When an IFRAME in a...
Interesting. Calls for an enhanced version of the Spoofstick!
I frequent this forum for its credibility. Please keep it that way. Opinions should be treated as opinions while "test" results should remain...
You're absolutely right! My common sense tells me to stay away from P2P... ;D
I agree. Some of the most virulent sleazeware comes from outside your country!
The prevailing ignorance about sleazeware is unbelievable even among sysads of networks with greater than 500 workstations. (A lot of sysads...
Actually, Linux is not too far behind interms of vulnerabilities. However, due to the lesser number of users, they are not as publicized. If Linux...
Its even worse for IE6 WIN98 users where IE's default security settings allow a malicious webpage to open a new browser, open another site's main...
Why no mention of how to handle a situation wherein you are faced with a window with no way out but to click "OK" and alt+F4 doesn't seem to work?...
If Restore does not help, try this absurdly long link:...
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