Forum: Newbie Security Questions

Cheerio! I was wondering how do you know wether you can trust the contents of a site and when not. For example I want to perform a registry scan...

Please I know What I am gonna ask you looks pretty silly but i am in vain and i have never asked for such a thing !Friends I am looking for a ebook...

Hellow fellow members of AO. I was scanning one of my systems on my LAN and I was wondering is there anyway, to block nmap from...

Hi Friends, Just now when I invoked task manger it said like "Task Manager Has Been Disabled By Your Administrator". What should I do for this?...

has anyone ever come across PINSafe's one time code authentication? im looking into how secure it is, as all communication is going over SSL.

Hi, Can any one tell me Which Antivirus is Good For Home User's i am using Symantec Antiviruse 10.0v. so please tell me which antiviruse is good...

OK heres the setup: 2 DNS Servers - Win 2 web hosting servers - Win 1 mail server - Win with Imail 1 SQL server - Win SQL 2K 1 FTP Server -...

Hi friends, Recently, I took unlimited connection and had many problems regarding the softwares, which I donwloaded from the net (trial version...

I've seen quite a few auctions dealing with hacking; all proposed as tuturals. Anyone know if these are legit? I have the feeling the seller is a...

Hi, I need help to change the BIOS Password, I Forgott My Old BIOS Password Please Help Me. I Want Install A Sound Card on my Machine.

Folks, There are not-so-good and totally rogue anti-spyware out in the open. Before you download, check out this list and seperate the wolf from...

Here is the situation I am in, a customer has brought a PC in as he is having difficulties setting up his ADSL router. It turns out that he thought...

For newbies like me, lazy peoples and security obsessed persons, here is an easy way to create a really strong password. ...

I Have A User Name And Password of the Administrator of domain and i want to create a user on a domain. please help

Iv got a major problem..(for me it is) I have created a program which I knew it is very secured, and has been loaded in my computer for years, but...

I look at www.cert.org just about every day to see what new vulnerabilites are up and about. They seem to update their site about new vulnerabilites...

Please tell me if this is possible... You want to take your time and spell everything correctly and re-read it before you put it in the email...

Hi, I just wondering if you guys know good software to lock up regedit or to hide regedit? I look on google, but I couldn't find the good one....

I've been using wipe.exe for a few years now, and it's a great little file shredding app (~45K!) that runs from a Windows command line. I'd like to...

Hello. I work as an Information Systems Engineer currently holding my JNCIA, CCNA, and NET+ certifications. The topic of network/computer...