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Archive for December, 2004

Wireless Security Password Cracker »

George Ou (who runs an informative blog if you have never visited it before) has an article about the nexgen hacking tools for cracking wireless networks… He also includes a list of best management practices to help keep your wireless network as secure as possible.
Visit here for the article.
One concern that I have is [...]

Firefox Administrative Template »

OK, this isn’t a normal type of post for this weblog, but it could be pertinent to those of you who admin systems that may be running Firefox…
Mark at the In-Cider Knowledge blog posted information on how to create a GP admin template for customizing Firefox settings…
Take a look here for more information.

Download: Windows 2003 Service Pack 1 RC1 for Public Download »

OK… So now I know why more information about Windows 2003 Service Pack 1 has been forthcoming…
The first release candidate is now available for download…
The 32-bit version is available here
The 64-bit version is available here

The Cable Guy: Improvements in Win2K3 SP1 »

The December edition of The Cable Guy is out.. This issue is packed with information concerning networking and security improvements that are contained in Windows 2003 Server Service Pack 1. I have been playing around with this for some time as this is the never-ending beta, but I haven’t mentioned much due to [...]

Security: WINS Replication Blocker Script »

MS has posted a script that will allow netadmins to work around the new WINS security vulnerability…
This script accomplishes this by creating an IPSec policy with two filter rules that:
1. Block inbound packets destined for TCP or UDP port 42 from any host
2. Block outbound packets destined for TCP or UDP port 42 [...]