October 25th, 2005, 03:41 PM
The only thing I can think of is traditional packet sniffing, either from your firewall, a box on your internal network as long as it's not a switched network, or locally on your host box. I usually...
October 25th, 2005, 02:34 PM
I like TCPView from Sysinternals:
http://www.sysinternals.com/Utilities/TcpView.html
It'll show all TCP and UDP connections real time. It doesn't show the full URL but it will show you your...
October 17th, 2005, 05:20 PM
I found this:
http://thoughtlabs.net/andrew/tipsandtricks/2005/06/password-strength-indicator.html
(Googled for Password Strength Indicator)
I know this code is web based... and I'm not sure...
September 29th, 2005, 03:29 PM
I’ve played with VMware Workstation quite a bit in a develop environment testing new SW releases/patches to several different platforms (Linux and Win98 through WinXP). My host system (Dell...
September 22nd, 2005, 07:40 PM
Just curious here...
Are you using "computername" or the actual name of the box you're trying to attach to? You see his shared docs so you must be able to see his computer name.
For example, my...
September 21st, 2005, 05:26 PM
It would not give you any problems but it's not needed (since your mom already has one in place).
I would say go with a software firewall (again, just to see what is trying to make outbound...
September 21st, 2005, 05:06 PM
Definitely run Ad-aware, Spybot and one antivirus program. More than one antivirus programs running at the same time can cause problems. See...
July 27th, 2005, 12:47 PM
Here are some:
http://www.securityfocus.com/ :: has News, Bugtraq and Vulnerability info
http://www.topix.net/tech/computer-security :: it's not a security mag, but it's a nice collection of...
July 20th, 2005, 03:14 PM
Howdy,
My First post, please be kind ;-)
A quick google for "ISTsvc" reveals that this is most likely (because I like to stay away from absolutes) Spyware of the IE hijacking type.
Symantec:...
