Great info. site for those that utilize a CUSTOM HOSTS FILE (for security)
A great site that Mr. Dancho Danchev "turned me onto", for making additions to your CUSTOM HOSTS FILE (mentioned earlier on in this guide in STEP # 5) via his security blog... how/why?
SRI Malware Threat Center
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Great info. site for those that utilize a CUSTOM HOSTS FILE (for security)
A great site that Mr. Dancho Danchev "turned me onto", for making additions to your CUSTOM HOSTS FILE (mentioned earlier on in this guide in STEP # 5) via his security blog... how/why?
SRI Malware Threat Center
:)...
Conclusion
To all interested/reading:
I think this is it guys, I know of NO MORE to secure a Windows System... & again - IF any of you have ponits to add, please do so, but, I only ask that you keep it @ a technical computer security level (per my 1st initial post here's "P.S." section @ its...
Conclusion
To all interested/reading:
I think this is it guys, I know of NO MORE to secure a Windows System... & again - IF any of you have ponits to add, please do so, but, I only ask that you keep it @ a technical computer security level (per my 1st initial post here's "P.S." section @ its...
"Checks & Balances" (part deux) - RESULTS POSSIBLE ON CIS TOOL (XP)
http://windowsbb.com/data/MetaMirrorCache/59ad7bafa8ac185e29aa7f15fbaab80b.png
That's an example of where your score (for users on Windows XP SP #2 no less fully hotfix patched as of this date) can be @ scoring-wise, on the...
"Checks & Balances" (part deux) - RESULTS POSSIBLE ON CIS TOOL (XP)
http://windowsbb.com/data/MetaMirrorCache/59ad7bafa8ac185e29aa7f15fbaab80b.png
That's an example of where your score (for users on Windows XP SP #2 no less fully hotfix patched as of this date) can be @ scoring-wise, on...
"Checks & Balances" (accuracy check of this article by "pros"), Part 1
I also "took the liberty" of contacting a well-known "security-pro" (in Don Parker of "SecurityFocus.com" fame, whom I post with @ Security Forums online with whose URL is below & I referred he to it, as it is the same...
"Checks & Balances" (accuracy check of this article by "pros"), Part 1
I also "took the liberty" of contacting a well-known "security-pro" (in Don Parker of "SecurityFocus.com" fame, whom I post with @ Security Forums online with whose URL is below & I referred he to it, as it is the same...
SECURING SERVICES (ala MacOS X style, for its daemons, via privelege levels)
1.) HARDENING & SECURING SERVICES HOW-TO (longest one of the lot but, one well worth pursuing... read on):
Many services I do not need are either cut off OR secured in their logon entity to lower privilege entities...
SECURING SERVICES (ala MacOS X style, for its daemons, via privelege levels)
1.) HARDENING & SECURING SERVICES HOW-TO (longest one of the lot but, one well worth pursuing... read on):
Many services I do not need are either cut off OR secured in their logon entity to lower privilege entities...
Securing Telnet Service, & Usergroups
SECURING THE TELNET SERVICE & USER GROUPS:
And, a Mr. Markuss Jansson on his point on TELNET service (tlntsrv.exe iirc).
How To Secure Windows 2000 / XP - Tips!
Turn Telnet NTLM logings off
-> Run: telnet.exe
--> Type (and press enter): unset ntlm
He...
Securing Telnet Service, & Usergroups
SECURING THE TELNET SERVICE & USER GROUPS:
And, a Mr. Markuss Jansson on his point on TELNET service (tlntsrv.exe iirc).
How To Secure Windows 2000 / XP - Tips!
Turn Telnet NTLM logings off
-> Run: telnet.exe
--> Type (and press enter): unset...
Add-Remove Programs (use it periodically)
USE YOUR "ADD-REMOVE" CONTROL PANEL APPLET!
This is important - as MANY 'malware/trojans' actually DO use since they realize folks do NOT regularly check this area.
IF you don't recognize a ware?
Look it up on GOOGLE (or altavista/yahoo, etc.) to...
Add-Remove Programs (use it periodically)
USE YOUR "ADD-REMOVE" CONTROL PANEL APPLET!
This is important - as MANY 'malware/trojans' actually DO use since they realize folks do NOT regularly check this area.
IF you don't recognize a ware?
Look it up on GOOGLE (or altavista/yahoo...
Applications Vulnerability Scanners & more
More security tools/info. (04/28/2008), for APPLICATION LEVEL SECURITY:
(I.E.-> For checking for apps you have that may be security vulnerable OR have been patched vs. said vulnerabilities, etc.):
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SECUNIA PSI (checks for outdated OR apps that...
Applications Vulnerability Scanners & more
More security tools/info. (04/28/2008), for APPLICATION LEVEL SECURITY:
(I.E.-> For checking for apps you have that may be security vulnerable OR have been patched vs. said vulnerabilities, etc.):
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SECUNIA PSI (checks for outdated OR apps...
SECURING Adobe Acrobat Reader .pdf files, vs. JavaScript exploits
For users of Adobe Acrobat Reader (of any version or patch level today - safety hint):
Since it has been attacked so much recently (via its ability to place javascripting into its .pdf document format, & javascript that bears...
SECURING Adobe Acrobat Reader .pdf files, vs. JavaScript exploits
For users of Adobe Acrobat Reader (of any version or patch level today - safety hint):
Since it has been attacked so much recently (via its ability to place javascripting into its .pdf document format, & javascript that bears...
More "RBN" info. ... apk
"New NEWS": Well, it appears I was correct in my "assumption/guess" above (about my suspecting the "RBN being @ it again") 2 posts up, which are NOW verified, per this quote from the above source:
SECOND MASS HACK EXPOSED...
More "RBN" info. ... apk
"New NEWS": Well, it appears I was correct in my "assumption/guess" above (about my suspecting the "RBN being @ it again") 2 posts up, which are NOW verified, per this quote from the above source:
SECOND MASS HACK EXPOSED...
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