Forum: Newbie Security Questions

I am using Win 98 SE OS, and I can't open or use Explorer in any way I can't even browse my computer contents. I have tried every diagnostic test I...

how do i go to safe mode using win 98?

hey people...am here again. this time its the LAN and more probably the server itself. my server is win2000 Advanced server. I got problems here at...

So I've come back home from college and the family computer is INFESTED with spyware. Now usually I wouldn't care, I built my own computer a few...

Hi! Total newbie question here: Is there a way to see if an email address is active? I'm tired of emailing old co-workers at their last email address...

I am newly working in a local government owned I.T. office and their server is Windows2000 advanced server. Now, my problem is, lately the server...

I'ts possible to manipulate browser ? Like change a SSL Icon ? Note:Sorry, bad english

anybody know what the manual configuration for steganos internet anom pro 7 is for browser and apps ?ie 127.xxx port xx or can anbody suggest a proxy...

i was wondering whether some one could help me out a bit when i try to use CD command to change from c: to c:\program files and i use the syntax in...

My workmate has been playing with various bits of software and has claimed that he has found a way to remote control my PC without my knowledge. We...

I've been doing some research at school and I've been away from the family pc for a few months. The pc is usually in stable working condition when...

Hi sorry I havent looked through the FAQ yet for this but I figured it'd be a specific/complex enough question that it's not in the FAQ and my...

What is Cross side scripting? What can be done with it & how do we prevent people doing against us? If any one can share their knowledge on this,...

Hi all, My first post so please be gentle. I've just taken up a post as an Information security officer. It's not as purely technical as some...

Recently i bought a used laptop for typing when i'm on the go; its a Dell CPi. I can't get it to fully boot because it demands some sort of...

I received this message on one of my group yesterday....... Does anyone here at AO know about this or its just a fake message..... If somebody...

Hi, I'm kind of new to this place so please bear with me if this has already been asked or borders on paranoia... recently it came to my knowledge...

In general, what kind of information a webserver (cgi, server side script, etc) can get from a browser? - version, patch, config? - cookies? -...

Just read this article http://www.atsnn.com/story/105049.html at abovetopsecret.com about a new internet wide exploit that is just now being seen by...