Forum: Newbie Security Questions

Lately, my computer has been acting really poorly and my system preformance has been on a downward spiral. The other day i was looking around on my C...

hello everyone. im queenzy and im new here. actually, i just saw this site when i searched for the word "computer hacking." we have this project in...

hello, Pls is there a way of overiding network administrators setting from a client system in a network. The new guy just promoted to administrator...

I wasnt sure where to place this type of question, so being a newbie, I thought this was a good spot. I am having problems with IE and hotmail....

Hi guys, Is it possible for the isp provider or network admintrator to keep track of files sent by p2p? Or by Yahoo messenger? insomuch that they...

I'm in this system admin basic course class with a couple of other friends and our current assignment is to block most remote access to our box. It's...

Does anyone know exactly what this is. I'll have to give a little history to this. I rebooted earlier and Norton was dead. Ok I can deal with this....

How do I use mutiple proxys at the same time? And Can I use 2 proxys that have diffrent ports at the same time?

Ok check it, I was curious so I connected through my cell fone, then I connected through my modem (my 56K connection) and I was connected through...

Hello again friends. Following your advice, here is my hijack log file. This "element" (worm, spyware, I don't know) shows some kind of...

For a home pc (xp) for an average user? I know updated AV is a must have and some sort of fire wall is a good idea. Is it pratical to have a 2056...

my friend and i were trying to figure out which ports to forward for aim file sharing on our routers yesterday by directly connecting to...

I use a shared computer and my parents don't want me setting up different users so i keep all my stuff in a single folder. Just wondering if theres a...

This is a continuation of my earlier _RESTORE post. My _RESTORE folder is increasing in size daily and has already gone up another 300 MB. I have...

how can i tell if my proxy is spying on me?

I have outlook express on my comp and lately when i've gone to check emails it'll say something like "receiving message 3 of 12" but when the email...

Hi,this is not exatly a security question but i hope you can answer anyway...i'm trying to set up a simple LAN between 2 PC both using WinXP...

Hi Folks, Well, I have heard about an IE vulnerability, that allows the user to disply a false address of a certain web site,,, like in the...

Ive received a request from our "roaming" admins :P but first let me explain the context. we (my client) have a team to implement networks on small...

Hello friends. Sorry for my limited English, I'm Spanish. I have just reinstalled my computer, but sometimes it goes crazy for a seconds, and I...