The "RBN" (Russian Business Network) & how to avoid them infecting you
As regards the "Russian Business Network" (RBN) who has been @ the heart of MANY online attacks (or, things like Zlob trojan & IDTheft related attacks, etc. et al)? Use this information to protect yourselves, from them...
The "RBN" (Russian Business Network) & how to avoid them infecting you
As regards the "Russian Business Network" (RBN) who has been @ the heart of MANY online attacks (or, things like Zlob trojan & IDTheft related attacks, etc. et al)? Use this information to protect yourselves, from them...
HOW TO REMOVE MALWARE (Virus/Trojans/Spyware & some rootkits)
HOW TO REMOVE MALWARE - INTRODUCTION (using 110% free tools, OR ones you have in your OS already natively, to remove malware infestations of ANY kind HOW TO):
NOW, after ALL of the above? IF you do find yourself "infested" though...
HOW TO REMOVE MALWARE (Virus/Trojans/Spyware & some rootkits)
HOW TO REMOVE MALWARE - INTRODUCTION (using 110% free tools, OR ones you have in your OS already natively, to remove malware infestations of ANY kind HOW TO):
NOW, after ALL of the above? IF you do find yourself "infested" though...
Better, Safer, & F A S T E R DNS Servers
DO NOT USE THIS WITH A HOME or BUSINESS LAN THAT HAS ActiveDirectory going (because, for example - it will mess up things like FULL Outlook binding to EXCHANGE SERVER for instance, because of INTERNAL DNS SERVER dependencies AD has (ActiveDirectory is...
Better, Safer, & F A S T E R DNS Servers
DO NOT USE THIS WITH A HOME or BUSINESS LAN THAT HAS ActiveDirectory going (because, for example - it will mess up things like FULL Outlook binding to EXCHANGE SERVER for instance, because of INTERNAL DNS SERVER dependencies AD has (ActiveDirectory is...
JavaScript/IFrames/ActiveX Controls & Browser extensions/addons/plugins etc.
AN IMPORTANT SET OF POINTS TO SECURE YOUR WEBBROWSER, EMAIL PROGRAMS, & MORE:
STOP JAVASCRIPT USAGE IN YOUR BROWSERS (along with ActiveX & JAVA) On the PUBLIC internet, PERIOD (well, with SOME exceptions on sites that...
JavaScript/IFrames/ActiveX Controls & Browser extensions/addons/plugins etc.
AN IMPORTANT SET OF POINTS TO SECURE YOUR WEBBROWSER, EMAIL PROGRAMS, & MORE:
STOP JAVASCRIPT USAGE IN YOUR BROWSERS (along with ActiveX & JAVA) On the PUBLIC internet, PERIOD (well, with SOME exceptions on sites...
FOR WINDOWS SERVER 2003 ONLY: "SCW" (= Security Configuration Wizard)
12.) Windows Server 2003's SCW was run over it FIRST (this only exists on Windows Server 2003, not on 2000/XP or VISTA (you have to install this, it does NOT install by default) first to help security it (SCW = security...
FOR WINDOWS SERVER 2003 ONLY: "SCW" (= Security Configuration Wizard)
12.) Windows Server 2003's SCW was run over it FIRST (this only exists on Windows Server 2003, not on 2000/XP or VISTA (you have to install this, it does NOT install by default) first to help security it (SCW = security...
Routers: Both "NAT" &/or "True Stateful Packet Inspecting" types
11.) I also use a LinkSys/CISCO BEFSX41 "NAT" true firewalling CISCO technology-based router (with cookie & scripting filtering built-in @ the hardware level), these are excellent investments for security.
BY THE WAY, IF YOU OWN...
Routers: Both "NAT" &/or "True Stateful Packet Inspecting" types
11.) I also use a LinkSys/CISCO BEFSX41 "NAT" true firewalling CISCO technology-based router (with cookie & scripting filtering built-in @ the hardware level), these are excellent investments for security.
BY THE WAY, IF YOU...
Email practices to follow & use
10.) Plus good email client practices like using .txt mail only, no RTF or HTML mail, not opening or allowing attachments unless I know the person & even THEN, scan it with an antivirus (still gets email scanned though by your resident antivirus email scan...
Email practices to follow & use
10.) Plus good email client practices like using .txt mail only, no RTF or HTML mail, not opening or allowing attachments unless I know the person & even THEN, scan it with an antivirus (still gets email scanned though by your resident antivirus email scan...
Web Browser Program "ISOLATION" techniques + commandline switches
9.) It is also possible, for webbrowsers &/or email clients, to create a "VISTA LIKE IE 7 Protected Mode"-like type scenario, isolating them into their own spaces in memory, here are 2 methods, how (not needed on VISTA though...
Web Browser Program "ISOLATION" techniques + commandline switches
9.) It is also possible, for webbrowsers &/or email clients, to create a "VISTA LIKE IE 7 Protected Mode"-like type scenario, isolating them into their own spaces in memory, here are 2 methods, how (not needed on VISTA though...
Patches to OS + Apps you use, & "std. tools" coverage
8.) KEEP UP ON PATCHES FROM MICROSOFT, for your OS & Microsoft Office Apps, & IE, etc., HERE (ordered by release date) and run AntiVirus/AntiSpyware/AntiRootkit tools (& yes, keep them updated/current)!
Microsoft Download Center: Windows...
Patches to OS + Apps you use, & "std. tools" coverage
8.) KEEP UP ON PATCHES FROM MICROSOFT, for your OS & Microsoft Office Apps, & IE, etc., HERE (ordered by release date) and run AntiVirus/AntiSpyware/AntiRootkit tools (& yes, keep them updated/current)!
Microsoft Download Center: Windows...
Local Security Policies via ACL control & native tools to use to do that
7.) USE General LOCAL security policies (in gpedit.msc/secpol.msc - afaik though, these are NOT in XP "Home" edition, sorry)), these are VALUABLE tools (and will be needed & suggestions for it will be told to you by the...
Local Security Policies via ACL control & native tools to use to do that
7.) USE General LOCAL security policies (in gpedit.msc/secpol.msc - afaik though, these are NOT in XP "Home" edition, sorry)), these are VALUABLE tools (and will be needed & suggestions for it will be told to you by the...
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