Forum: Newbie Security Questions

Ok, here's the problem. My friend's Red Hat 7.2 installation suddenly begins getting kernel panics. Thinking that maybe her brother messed about with...

hello friends well... i use red hat linux 6.2 along with win 98 in a dual lilo boot system,,,, i have a motorola SM56 56kbps voice modem and i use...

A *nix newbie question. I was wondering what are the differences between *nix shell types, csh, bash, zsh, ksh Etc. Do different types offer...

I want to make 2 partitions on my computer and put windows ME in one and Linux in the other one. What are the best partition programs to use?, where...

Hi everyone, I'm learning C atpresent and interested in developing some attack tools.I want to create first a brute force attack tool(i.e) password...

What is MAC Address and what does it represent? thanx in advance

if we use the diff command which finds differences in the two files specified at the command prompt for example take a file named "text" which has...

in the unix command chmod 2770 /home/samba what does 2 stands for ? any help is highly welcomed hackmania

hello every1 for the past few days when i connect to the internet using my dial up connection i find to my utter amazement that after some time that...

I am not sure if this is the right place to post this question. I am looking for a free ftp acount somehwere, anywhere. The problem I am haveing is...

yes i know i am a newbie. so can anyone help me with this...i made a website and i want to distribute it to the search engines. so it can easily be...

Is there a minimum number of positive antipoints you need to have to assign greenies to posts?

Hello. Ok i have a 40g hard drive I partitioned it into two 20g hrad drives. Now here is where it messes up. it lets me put WinMe on the first drive...

i am trying to make my own script to delete IE history, but i have some questions: 1 - where does IE store its history other than Temporary...

Okay, this is a little different from my last post. I recently bought a network adapter for my laptop, a Netgear FA411 to be exact, and for some...

I have reciently installed ZoneAlarm (today) and while setting it up I'm trying to cut out all ports possible so I only allow the necissary ports...

how do i setup a proxy? i thank the people who gave me good links to lists of proxies but once i get there i have no idea how to set it up....i am a...

is there any difference in reformatting a hard drive on 98 and XP? does anyone know a good tutorial for reformatting a hard drive on XP?

i heard that slackware lniux is harder than redhat, the reason i want to get slackware is that the downloads for redhat are driving me insane and i...