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This is a basic self assessment tutorial to help you with your general knowledge about security and hacking. Yups, its copied and pasted but I'm...

Hey, whats up all? I have a very very very important question for you all! I really need an answer badly.. I downloaded some DoS (Denial...

Ahead of time info: I am running Redhat 7.1 on a 933Mhz pIII, 256mb sdRAM, 32mb ATI Expert 2000, 20gig hd, Kernel 2.4.12, uptime 11days. -Ok, I...

I was wondering if anyone knew of a personal firewall for Linux and if so where to find one. If someone could point me in the right direction that...

Hello pals.......... i want to how i can clear my mbr with windows xp.fdisk doesn't work with it. also i want to know how to config lilo from...

Is a dual boot system safe? I am currently running Window XP, and am thinking about downloading RedHat Linux. Is this smart to do? I have 320 megs...

I figured that ME / other 9x arcutectures were vunrable. Which is intresting considering that xp is under the NT arcutecture. I always considered...

1. I have never been kissed 2. I have never kissed 3. I cannot talk over the phone without hyperventilating 4. I am engaged in a struggle to lose...

Which is the best, according to you, antivirus tool?

I want to create a server of irc and i have a few questions about it? What ircd? What services? Restrictions? Ideas?

2 viruses were found when I did housecall scan at antivirus.com...both are named "JS Execption.l" anyone familiar with these? The scanner was unable...

A freind of mine has a network. He is convinced he dosnt need a security analyst. Or as it seems security at all. Anyways, i am in need of a job so...

How do you get around a filter(BESS in this case) if it's a physical router, and the only leave on port open?

I stumbled upon the following on Macrumors that I have to share, this makes my blood boil. "It's final, Universal is going to release CDs that can...

I am running "the cleaner" on my comp. it keeps giving an alarm that the projection phase ID has changed. does anyone knows what this means...

just got an external modem for red hat,ran wvdialconf which detected it.I created the \dev\modem sym link to the right port.Added username , isp dial...

Hey everybody, I've read the earlier PC vs. MAC thread and one thing struck me.... it seemed as if the pro-mac people actually gave facts supporting...

I have 3 comps set up behind a Linksys 4port cable/dsl router and would like to know how one would explore, from the outside, to a computer behind...

Count Zero of the CDC (Clan of the Dead Cows) said once on an interview "soon everything will be digitalized and networked. your refrigirator will...

this isn't a security question/problem but this is the best BBS by far I know of. At my work a dept has all NT 4.0 pc's (New Dell's, 1.5Ghz) and...