> However don't let a firewall be your end all
> do all solution.  Look into hardening you Server OS, if its Win2k try
> learning about group policy's they are a wonderful addition.  If it's
> Novell or Linux, sorry I can't be much help.  But the rule applies

If you're looking for security on Win2k then here's some advice. Close
it off to the world. Completely. Run a PIX of PF firewall in front of your
networks behind a router. If you want a secure OS then move to a 
Linux or xBSD.  This is getting off topic.

-Karsten


On Thursday 03 April 2003 07:29 am, Steven Aiello wrote:
> Depending on the servers you could do it in 5 min.  There is an
> annonamys account that runs over netbios in the 130's port area.  If
> there isn't a firewall in place to filer this port you can use the "net
> use" command and have access to the box.  After this you can download
> the backup copy of the SAM off the server run a crack program like
> lophtcrack and BLING BLING.  You have every user name and password on
> the system.  All to easy.
>
> I would recommend the Hacking Exposed book.  If you want to protect your
> system from cracker / hackers.  You need to know what they can and will
> do to get what they want.  However don't let a firewall be your end all
> do all solution.  Look into hardening you Server OS, if its Win2k try
> learning about group policy's they are a wonderful addition.  If it's
> Novell or Linux, sorry I can't be much help.  But the rule applies
>
> Steve
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