Forum: Security Archives

Here I have compiled a list of useful sites that will help any budding newbie on the road to securing their pc or network. I hope some of you find...

Can someone suggest some good Firewalls please?

I am trying to get a shell account. What is the best way to do such? What IS a shell acount?

I installed XP Corperate Pro a while ago and I'm in a bind. Everytime I start up and/or get on/offline I get two identical errors in succession...

Here's the story on Tux the Penguin. Untill today, I didn't even know that the penguin had a name. ;) Any ways, on with the show. This article was...

OK i have a server.. running on Apache.. im wondering if crackers can manage to know what firewall im using.. i wanna know how they can do it...

Hello, I loged into my crash computer with WINXP on it and it told me to change my password. I have forgoten my old password and never made the...

Hey Im new to AO and I have a question for any of you who know about computers. I recently purchased a used IBM 760EL Laptop. I would like to format...

I have Windows XP on NTFS file system. I would like to run RedHat Linux 7.1 on the file partition i have created. Will this work?:confused:

Does anybody knows a good modem jammer program? And if anybody know how a modem jammer exactly does, tell it to me too. Thanks

yo, i'm probably taking the test for my network+ certification. could anyone that has taken(and passed) the test give me some hints as to any...

Hello, I have a Zoom External modem with the Controller (some externals come controller-less). I have followed the setup in the NHF on...

Extreme Tech Daily just release reviews of some of the more common distro's of linux. Check ...

:bigsmile: Sorry for taking this up in the wrong (?) forum, but since I'm here and don' seem to get any answers anywhere else, I can but try... ...

hello again thanks for the earlier replys helped alot....anyway running netstat -a on w2k and finding on my dos prompt´(besides some tcp and other...

hi, i was wondering if my PhPbb v1.4.0 is as safe as i think.. if not, at which way could it be hacked/cracked ?? i'd like to test the...

I've never used NetBIOS and honestly don't really know what it is for. what can you do with it and how?

Story Time: A guy finds an old computer in his garage and sets it up in his bedroom. He discovers that it is running DOS 5.0 and decides to...

Hello If I have a ftp port open is it easy for someone to get access over my system if so how can I provent it? Thanks

Picked this up while I was browsing, thought ya'll might find it informative. ;) Safety in numbers...and letters... Submitted By : Michael...