Protect Your VMs with Microsoft Security Essentials
Virtualization raises some tricky questions about licensing. Security Essentials is a good choice for protecting VMs from viruses without buying software for each VM.
Windows IT Pro - Zac Wiggy
Adios Milw0rm
It looks like the popular milw0rm site has gone offline - possibly never to return.
Windows IT Pro - Mark Joseph Edwards
All A'Twitter about Blackhat/Defcon
I'll be Twittering the Blackhat and Defcon Conferences July 29 - August 2.
Windows IT Pro - Tony Howlett
Kon-Boot Lets You Bypass Logon for Windows and Linux
Kon-Boot looks like a very interesting tool since it can get you into a system without having to logon first.
Windows IT Pro - Mark Joseph Edwards
Q: Do I still need to install the URLscan tool on my Microsoft IIS 7.0 Web server to filter malicious data from incoming HTTP requests?
Windows IT Pro - Jan De Clercq
SANS Reports Internet Explorer 0-Day Exploit
SANS reports (via CSIS in Denmark) that a new 0-day exploit against Microsoft DirectShow is loose on the net.
Windows IT Pro - Mark Joseph Edwards
Microsoft Issues Zero-Day Exploit Warning
Microsoft on Monday released a rare warning for a "zero-day" vulnerability in an ActiveX control running on Windows XP or Server 2003 that is being exploited by hackers.
WinInfo - Paul Thurrott
Q. How can I check which content on a page isn't secured via HTTPS?
FAQ for Windows - John Savill
Anti-Virus Vendors Prepare for War with Microsoft ... Again
When Microsoft announced its Windows Live OneCare security and PC health product over five years (as MSN OneCare), Symantec, McAfee, and the other consumer-oriented security vendors reacted with stunning vigor.
WinInfo - Paul Thurrott
Q. What is Microsoft Security Essentials (MSE)?
FAQ for Windows - John Savill
Q. When I view a web page in Internet Explorer 8 I receive the security warning "Do you want to view only the webpage content that was delivered securely?" How do I turn this off?
FAQ for Windows - John Savill
Social War Dialing - The New Identity Theft Menace
A new method of stealing personal financial information uses VOIP to attack bank customers over the phone.
Windows IT Pro - Tony Howlett
SecureBrowsing Extension for IE and Firefox
Finjan released SecureBrowsing, which is a browser extension than scan Web pages in realtime to detect potentially malicious content.
Windows IT Pro - Mark Joseph Edwards
Will ICANN Ban Top Level DNS Wildcarding?
Some registrars use wildcard DNS systems to redirect users to their own sites when a DNS lookup fails, which can occur in a variety of circumstances. ICANN's Security and Stability Advisory Committee wants to ban the practice.
Windows IT Pro - Mark Joseph Edwards
Wireshark 1.2.0 Sports Lots of New Features
Wireshark 1.2.0 is out. The new version of this popular packet sniffer includes many new features, including GeoIP integration, a 64-bit Windows installer, and more.
Windows IT Pro - Mark Joseph Edwards
Microsoft Offers Security for Free: But Only for Individuals
Microsoft Security Essentials (MSE) offers security for the desktop--but there's one big "but" you have to factor in.
Windows IT Pro - Paul Thurrott
Symantec Managed Endpoint Protection Services Moves Client Security Monitoring to Cloud
Now available, the product lets Symantec monitor your end user protection software, freeing up IT pros.
Windows IT Pro - Zac Wiggy
Microsoft to Launch Free Anti-Malware Beta To-Morro
Microsoft will release a limited public beta version of its Microsoft Security Essentials (MSE, formerly codenamed Morro) tomorrow in the US, Israel and Brazil. The anti-malware add-on will work with Windows XP, Vista, and 7, and will be free when the
WinInfo - Paul Thurrott
Control Application Execution with SRP
Group Policy's software restriction policy (SRP) feature gives admins a powerful tool to control what code their users can run. Learn to use hash and path rules to set up application whitelists and blacklists and maintain a more secure environment.
Windows IT Pro - Darren Mar-Elia
Buyer's Guide: Windows Server Intrusion Detection Products
Compare software and services that will protect your network from intruders, so that you can be sure to get the features you need.
Windows IT Pro - Lavon Peters
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