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    I would look into using virtual box with vagrant....

    I would look into using virtual box with vagrant. This will allow you define networks of VMs for easy setup and teardown whenever you want to test without fear :)

    https://www.vagrantup.com
  2. Hard to believe their breach was just a year ago....

    Hard to believe their breach was just a year ago. Anyway, it was shortly after their breach that I decided to leave 1Password and move over. I guess I thought it was safer now that the breach was out...
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    It is funny that you should mention that, as 90%...

    It is funny that you should mention that, as 90% of the installations I have worked on require that every 90 days all passwords will be changed. And it's tough enough to get that 'core' password to...
  4. Here is what we use: ...

    Here is what we use:


    http://iase.disa.mil/stigs/stig/

    and

    http://csrc.nist.gov/pcig/index.html
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    It really does come down to whatever really works...

    It really does come down to whatever really works for you. Each person has their own methods. The phrases seem to be the most popular.

    I worked with an elderly sys admin deity who had memorized...
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    Actually, there is a nice, tidy, and 'secure' C#...

    Actually, there is a nice, tidy, and 'secure' C# progam (code) hanging out here . I have found this to be fast and effective.

    Plus, you wrap the 'meat' up in a list fed array and wallah, you have...
  7. thehorse13 is right, just try it on your gateway...

    thehorse13 is right, just try it on your gateway and you will catch more traffic than you know what to do with. Very system intensive if you are realtime.

    You do need to take advantage of the...
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    Actually, the web based software is doable. All...

    Actually, the web based software is doable. All you have to do in place of the Access Control List is setup the MAC filtering that D-Link does support. But as to answer the HyperTerm question, wher I...
  9. Hm, from what I gather, not sure if I am reading...

    Hm, from what I gather, not sure if I am reading you correctly. It sounds to me as if you could use ethereal with port mirroring on your 'main' switch/router and set up filters to pull/extract the...
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    With all the tools one is required to run/install...

    With all the tools one is required to run/install these days they need to quit shipping computers with just 256/512MB of ram. All the AV and Spyware software usually run in real time with their...
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    Not sure how many of you subscribe to Security...

    Not sure how many of you subscribe to Security Focus - Security Basics mailing list but they do have a current thread discussing AV comparison. You can locate it in the archives here...
    ...
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    I noticed last night. How odd of Apple. Weird...

    I noticed last night. How odd of Apple. Weird that we were just talking about it yesterday. I do find it odd that it is always so 'candy coated'. I mean if you read the description of the updates...
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    We have been using Mcafee for quite a few years...

    We have been using Mcafee for quite a few years now. Being as it is, we are a Metro Government organization so everything we do has to go out for 'bid'. Mcafee has always been good to us on the...
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    With the ability to 'rollback' patches and...

    With the ability to 'rollback' patches and uninstall 'Hotfixs' these days, I would suggest that everyone look in to SUS/WUS for their MS environments.

    Automating the basics of patch management...
  15. MSN Messenger PNG Image Buffer Overflow POC

    While stumbling through my massive amounts of email, I happened to stumble across the MSN Messenger PNG Image Buffer Overflow source code. I guess this is just a proof of concept. I wouldn't mind if...
  16. Well since you are in the market, may I suggest...

    Well since you are in the market, may I suggest you give GFI's LANGuard product suite a once over. They have the Network Security Scanner (N.S.S.), this tool is great for initial system assesment....
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    Secure VNC through SSH

    I wasn't sure where to stick this useful piece. It is like a tutorial, just I didn't write it...

    Recently having setup many remote Linux based 'security console' throughout the enterprise I needed...
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    Well, I am sure we are not the only two Mac users...

    Well, I am sure we are not the only two Mac users on this site. So hopefully someone else (outside of us) will find this useful.


    When Apple Security Updates come out, Apple is quite vauge in...
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    I do not believe that MMC is available in XP...

    I do not believe that MMC is available in XP Home. And nor do I think you can download the administration pack for it. What you can do is right click on my computer and select 'Manage' this will...
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    Just an FYI... You can get the same...

    Just an FYI...

    You can get the same notifications that MS Premier members do for free. I guess this is somthing they just started to offer. I find it helpful because it is a comphrensive email...
  21. When MS released their Antispyware beta (aka...

    When MS released their Antispyware beta (aka Giant's Software) we downloaded it to test in our non-production lab. They did not go through the code very thoroughly when 'slapping' the Microsoft logo...
  22. Well, I was using baseline to check for the XP...

    Well, I was using baseline to check for the XP SP1 GDI patch. But you are correct, that is not capeable of scanning MS Office. Since that post I have already started using Hfnetchk Pro. Awesome...
  23. I was wondering if anyone knew of a tool like...

    I was wondering if anyone knew of a tool like GDIScan but did not have to be run locally. I need an enterprise solution. We are running many different versions of office. And you all know that to ask...
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    Well, there are a few questions that you need to...

    Well, there are a few questions that you need to address. What distro? Do you know the make and model of the modem? Chances are that you have a winmodem. Your best bet is to check your distros...
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    Also note that it might be already there and just...

    Also note that it might be already there and just commented out with a #
    Other than that you could always write a quick little bash script and add that to the rc.d files
    Just something for you to...
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