Forum: Newbie Security Questions

is there any other tool in Linux/unix to enumerate users on a remote systems than finger..........it does not seem to work on xp thanks

Edited by Scorpion999 since situation is now solved thanks for any help Yes, it is solved, and you are banned. Do not come onto this forum,...

I want to trace the ip (i.e. location) of the person who is sending me the scrap on my orkut scrapbook. please give the guideline. how can i trace...

Hi, I have built my security lab and i`m enjoying messing about with it, although iv come to a bit of a problem, I can recognise exploits using...

Whats up folks am kinda new in this forum,please i'd luv some1 to tell me more about RFID'S and it's application in the aviation industry as in radio...

after I scan a host and go to securityfocus and identify a given vulnerability..how do I use the exploit?....the come in form of .pl(perl), or .c(C)...

I have a question, that I bet lots of people probably have too........when a security professional, or a security analyst conducts an audit on a...

after installing vista on my laptop (not very happy with vista) I decided to install nmap, the installation when smooth, but when it was time to run...

What are the dangers of having a remote printer? We have a main office in the city and our wharehouse in in the outer suburbs and daily we print our...

I'm trying to get my head around using PuTTY to tunnel FTP between two computers (connected via a cross-over cable) at home. I can connect using...

I have two server on a win 2k3 and an ubuntu server....is there a way to send the auth.log fro ubuntu and the security event viewer logs from the win...

I was thinking on setting up snort on one of my boxes, but I have a question since in a switch lan I'll be only capturing data in and out of my box...

Hello antionline, I am a sophmore computer & information science major. I plan to go into a career somewhere computer security. I haven't decided...

Hi I have slackware 12 and shorewall fire wall with only one interface (stand alone) and a Dell router. I wanted to test the effectiveness of...

Running Windows XP Pro, Security is Kaspersky Suite 6.0.2.621 My CPU usage is running high, even when I don't have any active programs - from 50%...

does anybody know how to spoof an IP address while performing a port scan on the internet?......as I've notice that the remote host logs your routers...

Hi, I'm using windows 2k3 SBS with Service Pack installed. I need software that can be used to make site to site VPN connections between Sites A...

Hi! I have one big problem. I can install program but I cannot start it. It was blocked by windows. (You know that window that asking for "Allow,...

so my girlfriend has a yahoo account and someone has hacked into and gone through her emails looking up the "activation email" when you first sign up...

Hi there, I know this is a bizarre question, and god knows how it is possible, but I am working on someones pc, and they have no idea who their...