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    HOW TO SECURE Windows 2000/XP/Server 2003, & even VISTA, + make it "fun to do"

    Registry Hacks for SECURITY 6.) USE Tons of security & speed oriented registry hacks (reconfiging the OS basically - stuff like you might do in etc / conf in UNIX/LINUX I suppose) Download them from here @ SOFTPEDIA (where they are rated 4/5, but, the HOSTS file here is way outdated, use the...
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    HOW TO SECURE Windows 2000/XP/Server 2003, & even VISTA, + make it "fun to do"

    Registry Hacks for SECURITY 6.) USE Tons of security & speed oriented registry hacks (reconfiging the OS basically - stuff like you might do in etc / conf in UNIX/LINUX I suppose) Download them from here @ SOFTPEDIA (where they are rated 4/5, but, the HOSTS file here is way outdated, use the...
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    HOW TO SECURE Windows 2000/XP/Server 2003, & even VISTA, + make it "fun to do"

    CUSTOM HOSTS FILE USAGE (for speed, AND SECURITY) 5.) The use of a CUSTOM ADBANNER BLOCKING HOSTS FILE (my personal one houses, as of this date, 90,000 known adbanner servers, OR sites known to bear malicious code & exploits (per GOOGLE mostly, from stopbadware.org)) Custom HOSTS files work in...
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    HOW TO SECURE Windows 2000/XP/Server 2003, & even VISTA, + make it "fun to do"

    CUSTOM HOSTS FILE USAGE (for speed, AND SECURITY) 5.) The use of a CUSTOM ADBANNER BLOCKING HOSTS FILE (my personal one houses, as of this date, 90,000 known adbanner servers, OR sites known to bear malicious code & exploits (per GOOGLE mostly, from stopbadware.org)) Custom HOSTS files work...
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    HOW TO SECURE Windows 2000/XP/Server 2003, & even VISTA, + make it "fun to do"

    Port Filtering (HOW TO & WHY) 4.) Another thing I do for securing a Windows NT-based OS: IP Port Filtrations (like ip security policies (per AnalogX above), it is often called the "poor man's firewall" & works perfectly with both IPSecurity policies, hardware AND software firewalls, all in...
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    HOW TO SECURE Windows 2000/XP/Server 2003, & even VISTA, + make it "fun to do"

    Port Filtering (HOW TO & WHY) 4.) Another thing I do for securing a Windows NT-based OS: IP Port Filtrations (like ip security policies (per AnalogX above), it is often called the "poor man's firewall" & works perfectly with both IPSecurity policies, hardware AND software firewalls, all in...
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    HOW TO SECURE Windows 2000/XP/Server 2003, & even VISTA, + make it "fun to do"

    IP Security Policies Usage 3.) Use IP security policies (modded AnalogX one, very good for starters, you can edit & add/remove from it as needed) - Download url link is here for that: IPSec and you... /// AnalogX (Search "AnalogX Public Server IPSec Configuration v1.00 (29k zip file)" on that...
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    HOW TO SECURE Windows 2000/XP/Server 2003, & even VISTA, + make it "fun to do"

    IP Security Policies Usage 3.) Use IP security policies (modded AnalogX one, very good for starters, you can edit & add/remove from it as needed) - Download url link is here for that: IPSec and you... /// AnalogX (Search "AnalogX Public Server IPSec Configuration v1.00 (29k zip file)" on...
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    HOW TO SECURE Windows 2000/XP/Server 2003, & even VISTA, + make it "fun to do"

    Disable unneeded Network Clients &/or Network Protocols IF you have a HOME LAN/network? You skip this/leave this alone! (... & do not disable the SERVER service (it creates the hidden default C$ administrative share for example) in services.msc & keep 127.0.0.1 (the default lone entry it has)...
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    HOW TO SECURE Windows 2000/XP/Server 2003, & even VISTA, + make it "fun to do"

    Disable unneeded Network Clients &/or Network Protocols IF you have a HOME LAN/network? You skip this/leave this alone! (... & do not disable the SERVER service (it creates the hidden default C$ administrative share for example) in services.msc & keep 127.0.0.1 (the default lone entry it...
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    HOW TO SECURE Windows 2000/XP/Server 2003, & even VISTA, + make it "fun to do"

    SECURING SERVICES (ala MacOS X style, for its daemons, via privelege levels) =============================================================================== APK 12 STEPS TO SECURE YOUR WINDOWS NT-BASED SYSTEM (2000/XP/SERVER 2003/VISTA)...
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    HOW TO SECURE Windows 2000/XP/Server 2003, & even VISTA, + make it "fun to do"

    SECURING SERVICES (ala MacOS X style, for its daemons, via privelege levels) =============================================================================== APK 12 STEPS TO SECURE YOUR WINDOWS NT-BASED SYSTEM (2000/XP/SERVER 2003/VISTA)...
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    HOW TO SECURE Windows 2000/XP/Server 2003, & even VISTA, + make it "fun to do"

    INTRODUCTION: (Afterwards, the actual steps to perform beyond CIS Tool suggestions (which will need you to use tools like secpol.msc, gpedit.msc, services.msc, regedit.exe, explorer.exe + more, yet, all native tools to your OS) will be listed for your reference, each in their own post reply...
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    HOW TO SECURE Windows 2000/XP/Server 2003, & even VISTA, + make it "fun to do"

    INTRODUCTION: (Afterwards, the actual steps to perform beyond CIS Tool suggestions (which will need you to use tools like secpol.msc, gpedit.msc, services.msc, regedit.exe, explorer.exe + more, yet, all native tools to your OS) will be listed for your reference, each in their own post reply...
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