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19 results found for Toolbox, displaying items 1 - 19
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Synergy
This free tool lets you operate multiple computers and monitors from a single keyboard and mouse—important when you want the speed, compatibility, or redundancy provided by running various platforms on physically separate computers.
Windows IT Pro
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Jeff Fellinge
The Paros Proxy Server
Proxy server Paros, a freeware Java application, helps you find your Web site's vulnerabilities and improve its security.
Windows IT Pro
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Jeff Fellinge
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[October 16, 2006]
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A Tool Harness
Here's a simple, one-line shell script that will automate your command-line tools and can be modified to work on Windows, Linux, and Mac OS X.
Windows IT Pro
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Jeff Fellinge
BartPE
Despite its similar moniker, this free preinstalled environment bears no resemblance to Homer’s troublemaking son—rather, BartPE helps you access Windows systems that have crashed or are otherwise inaccessible.
Windows IT Pro
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Jeff Fellinge
Visio Connector for MBSA
The Visio Connector for MBSA lets you correlate the results of an MBSA security scan with your Visio network diagram.
Windows IT Pro
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Jeff Fellinge
Sam Spade on the Spam Case
Suspicious email? This free, integrated bundle of network-query tools lets you use a handy GUI to follow leads.
Windows IT Pro
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Jeff Fellinge
Windows Defender
The latest release of Microsoft's spyware-buster, Windows Defender Beta 2, is a tool consumers can embrace but one that enterprises might still find lacking.
Windows IT Pro
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Jeff Fellinge
Nmap 4.0 Does Windows
This essential open-source network port scanner can help you quickly identify applications running on your network and easily test firewalls and IDSs.
Windows IT Pro
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Jeff Fellinge
Name That Computer!
Sometimes you need to identify computers on your network in a hurry. Fortunately, with proper naming conventions, IP standards, and a couple of common tools, you can get the job done.
Windows IT Pro
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Jeff Fellinge
Avoid Risky Rules With Netsh
You can use Netsh’s firewall context to audit Windows Firewall configurations on users’ computers.
Windows IT Pro
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Jeff Fellinge
Combining LogParser and Sed
By combining two tools I've talked about in this column, you can set up some quick automated script jobs that automatically obtain event-log data that you can quickly scan for signs of problems.
Windows IT Pro
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Jeff Fellinge
Sed
Why should UNIX people have all the fun? Check out sed—with only a basic introduction under your belt, you can be parsing and processing files and I/O streams.
Windows IT Pro
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Jeff Fellinge
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[December 19, 2005]
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Recursively Download Entire Web Sites
Learn how Wget can help you with server buildouts and automated downloads.
Windows IT Pro
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Jeff Fellinge
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[November 21, 2005]
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Toolbox: Transfer Web Files from the Command Line
The open-source Curl command-line tool lets you send and receive Web pages and easily automate many security and administrative tasks.
Windows IT Pro
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Jeff Fellinge
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[October 18, 2005]
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Toolbox: Encrypt Telnet via IPsec in 10 Steps
Make Telnet communications on your network more secure by configuring an IPsec policy that encrypts Telnet traffic.
Windows IT Pro
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Jeff Fellinge
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[September 20, 2005]
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Free Security Tools
Many free security tools are available online, and a large percentage of them run on Windows platforms. Here are a few tools that are very much worth your consideration.
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Mark Joseph Edwards
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[August 15, 2005]
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Toolbox: Tail
Use the Win32 version of this popular UNIX tool to complement grep and keep tabs on your log files.
Windows IT Pro
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Jeff Fellinge
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[July 18, 2005]
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Toolbox: Grep
Keeping track of log data is a crucial step to strong security. This simple tool can help you quickly find important data.
Windows IT Pro
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Jeff Fellinge
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[June 20, 2005]
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Toolbox: Microsoft Malicious Software Removal Tool
Microsoft's Malicious Software Removal Tool is a worthy addition to your defense-in-depth strategy.
Windows IT Pro
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Jeff Fellinge
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