Forum: Newbie Security Questions

I just started working at my school's IT department. Today we've had multiple calls from people around campus complaining that they boot into windows...

I was reading the news and saw this article. Could someone explain to me how this actually works. I was thinking about it but it's not making a whole...

Hello :) I'm a second year A Level student, taking Computer Science, Maths and Philosophy; and coming up to that time where I have to plan for...

I was wondering if anyone tried to use two analyzers or monitors on the same machine. For example using different filters on each one to monitor...

Hey, all. Just got at college and I had a question. I was running Ethereal for the heckuv it and I had a question. I'm sniffing it's capturing...

Hey guys, This is my first post here and I was wondering if any you guys could recommend a good book to help me pick up on some key computer...

I have these meetings the first Saturday of every month where a bunch of folks from the local area get together and talk about computer/network...

hello all, i have yet another question for you. the other day i diecided to make a new partition on my drive so that i could better orginize my...

has anybody heard about this yet?

Ouch. I got system restore to work but now I am unable to create Privileged user account :( All that I have left is just Administrator and Guest...

I would like to get started on meeting the requirements to get hired at a computer company. What do most businesses require someone to have before...

I have a major problem. I am getting false IP readings, and I do not know why. I am on windows 2000 pro, and I have the following software...

OkI have two questions, is it possible to sniff mutiple subnets. Im familiar with sniffing a regular network and a swtiched networks and i tried...

ok folks here is what i need. i need to devlop a good more important working artificial intelligence program for my final year project.i was right...

I hope that someone here know some antispyware programs that can: 1) Working without installation = 2) 2) Can be runned from removable media 3)...

How to install/reinstall "System Restore" funktion in windows xp

I'm new to this site and wanting to find the best place to start. I'm a novice and looking to build a good base of understanding security and how it...

I am so confused by opinion and information about protecting a small business network with a hardware firewall. Can you please help? General...

Ok, I am not wishing to do anything wrong or even remotely close. I use irc a LOT with the software Mirc. My isp is 99% of the time spelled right out...

I know there are tools that will allow someone to change their MAC address, tried them and they work. However, i was wondering if it was possible to...