Archive for the ‘Security’ Category

Microsoft Security Compliance Manager (SCM 2) tool (2012-1-3)

Secure Client Computers with updated SCM 2 Client Baselines—Beta now available for download Available beta baselines are: Windows 7 SP1 Security Compliance Baseline Windows Vista SP2 Security Compliance Baseline Windows XP SP3 Security Compliance Baseline Office 2010 SP1 Security Baseline Internet Explorer 8 Security Compliance Baseline SCM 2 enables you to quickly configure and manage [...]

Security Content (2011-5-13)

Teach Kids Mobile Safety brochure  (view content) This brochure discusses how to work with kids to set clear limits for mobile device use, and responsible use as well as how to get help from technology and what to do if there are problems.     Coordinated Vulnerability Disclosure (view content) Video- Coordinated Vulnerability Disclosure (view [...]

Can’t delete or modify folders with reserved names (2010-5-21)

Ever want to create a folder that can’t be deleted ? yes it can be handy you see this by some leechers in FTP sites. Some malware (including virus’s and other types of programs with bad intentions) as well as some hardening programs and utility’s sometimes create files and directorys with illegal names. Why "illegal" [...]

Emergency Patch for IE 6, 7, 8 released (2010-4-5)

  we released MS10-018 out-of-band due to increases in attacks against Internet Explorer 6 and Internet Explorer 7 using the vulnerability discussed in Security Advisory 981374. I want to reiterate that Internet Explorer 8 is not affected by this issue so customers using this version are not affected by these attacks and we continue to [...]