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Category Archives: Security
Untitled document Dear partners, please stand closer together so I can get you all in the same shot. No, thats not the camera I'm holding. Just wanted to alert you to a few things that have been going on at … Continue reading
Have your friends been calling you every few days to check if you found a way around WGA or if you got something other than Devilsown ISO key? If you’re getting your product key out of FILE_ID.DIZ or devilsown.nfo then activating new … Continue reading
Microsoft is releasing an update to the patch it provided earlier this month, vulnerability in Routing and Remote Access blah blah (911280) where blah blah means remotely exploitable, patch now. http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/bulletin/MS06-025.mspx
IMF v2 operations guide is out and packed with 33 pages worth of goodness for you cheap bastards that won’t pay for ExchangeDefender Joke aside, very decent entry level effort, and if you’ve got nothing to beat away spam, don’t … Continue reading
Microsoft releases an update to WSUS, Windows Software Update Services. Honey, did you remember to patch the patch machine? Well, the SP is out, RTFM then plow away. As for what is in it, here is an overview from the … Continue reading
Microsoft ships Windows Live OneCare and you might have a free copy waiting for you. Sometimes beta testing, or pretending to, pays off. Such is the case of Windows Live OneCare, the all-in-one security and safety service from Microsoft integrating the antivirus, … Continue reading
Untitled document Sometimes I find myself living in the future while the problems of the present still flood my desk. Case and point, last nights patch cycle. I have a lot of servers I'm responsible for pretty much everywhere from … Continue reading
Untitled document Second Tuesday of the month and yup, you've got patches to deploy. It's a pretty nasty month in patchville with real products getting exploited instead of the usual IE problems. This month it's Exchange on the chopping block: … Continue reading
Untitled document As mentioned earlier, I am on the road presenting a part of the security content for Microsoft Technet seminars and meeting partners and professionals all over the state. It is quite exciting and most of all – insightful. … Continue reading
It seems like problems with APC are going to come back to the masses yet again. Remember last year? Well, it looks like strange things are afoot at the Java ranch again. Patch away. This kind of goes a long … Continue reading