RE: Portscanning from Windows XP machine

2002-01-08 Thread Chris Chandler
Shadow Security Scanner works just fine and I think it is freeware. I use Retina myself -Original Message- From: Philip Wagenaar [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Sunday, January 06, 2002 6:29 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Portscanning from Windows XP machine Hi, I`m looking for a

RE: Firewall on 1gb connection

2002-01-08 Thread Dante Mercurio
Then why use 1 firewall? You can load balance a few with a fireproof from RadWare: http://www.radware.com/content/products/fire.htm If you want a single device that can do full gigabit line speed, look into the NetScreen-1000: http://www.netscreen.com/pdf/Systems_datasheet.pdf If you want more

RE: Hardening VS firewalling ?

2002-01-08 Thread Robert D. Hughes
Welp, there was a discussion bordering on a religious war here not too long ago about this very subject. I will, again, state my views. Hopefully this time, without arousing the ire of the other list participants :) I would say that hardening the OS/Apps (including logins, protocols, etc.) is by

RE: Securing Access to Cisco Routers

2002-01-08 Thread Peter Fizelle
New versions of Cisco IOS will do SSH. It is important to note that it is only SSH 1. That's still got to be better then telnet though. Peter Fizelle Original Message- From: Led Slinger [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, January 08, 2002 3:23 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject:

RE: IIS

2002-01-08 Thread Mark Medici
IMHO, it's easier and more reliable to edit a .conf or .ini file than point-and-click my way through a GUI. I deal almost exclusively with WinNT/2K and IIS, and have to make and follow checklists and scripts to make certain I've done everything in the proper order. The process is time consuming

Re: Regarding the NSA's Linux Distro

2002-01-08 Thread chris albert
Bill Walls wrote: Hello all. Being the most dynamic and honest bunch around, I thought I would ask the list a simple question. I have been on the NSA's mailing list for Secure Linux, and I have to say above all, its slow list and heavily moderated :). I have never installed it yet, as

Re: NAT, Internet access and security

2002-01-08 Thread emilyaanderson
In-Reply-To: 002501c19799$c960$fdfea8c0@ISDesktop Nothing is completely fool prof or completely invulnerable and there are quite a few web servers out there that do not have a firewall. A firewall is there only to set up another layer of defense. The other layers are to limit the

RE: Portscanning from Windows XP machine

2002-01-08 Thread Patrick S. Harper
http://www.eeye.com/html/Research/Tools/nmapnt.html Patrick S. Harper | MCSE ISS mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.internetsecurityguru.com How do I set a laser printer to stun? -Original Message- From: Philip Wagenaar [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Sunday, January 06, 2002 5:29

RE: Blocking Kazaa

2002-01-08 Thread Terry Grace
Try: Outbound 100 deny 213.248.107.10 255.255.255.255 0 ip Outbound 100 deny 0.0.0.0 0.0.0.0 1214 tcp Apply (inside) 100 outgoing_dest Or Access-list 101 deny ip 0.0.0.0 0.0.0.0 213.248.107.10 255.255.255.255 Access-list 101 deny tcp 0.0.0.0 0.0.0.0 0.0.0.0 0.0.0.0 eq 1214 Access-group 101 in

RE: IIS

2002-01-08 Thread Patrick S. Harper
If you can write the batch files and edit the conf files then there is no problem. I am talking about companies and individuals that slap a Linux box up as a webserver and think there safe just because they are using Linux. I had a client, a local ISP that did that. Every box they had was

RE: Help with legal document - network probing agreement

2002-01-08 Thread Mark L. Jackson
I have 2 friends who own ISPs (in partnership with others), and we have been discussing the possibilities of their using my services as an independent security consultant. This sounds bad already. What I need help with is information on how to compose valid legal documents which allow me

RE: IIS

2002-01-08 Thread Mark L. Jackson
Besides this, Does it really matter what web server you choose? Yes it does. I have worked with many and would answer this with, the system is as secure as the administrator of that system is knowledgeable. I know administrators who can secure an IIS server and others who can secure

Re: Sendmail question

2002-01-08 Thread Richard Arends
On Mon, 7 Jan 2002 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: What id really wanted to set up is to get sendmail to keep a copy of every outgoing e-mail. Use mailsnarf from dsniff Greetings, Richard. An OS is like swiss cheese, the bigger it is, the more holes you get!

Re: Firewall on 1gb connection

2002-01-08 Thread Nick Nauwelaerts
On Fri, 4 Jan 2002 18:42:13 -0800 John Morris [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: What are the current options for firewalls that can handle 1gb throughput ? I've got a client that has a 1gb internet connection, (a major Univ), and they want to firewall it, but haven't because they haven't found

RE: Hardening VS firewalling ?

2002-01-08 Thread Koslowski, B.
OK, I know this is more of a theoretical debate, because in reality we are able and should do BOTH. But according to you, which is more important? Paying attention to having great firewall with a great ACL more than hardening and patching the systems? Or not have to worry about the

RE: Securing Access to Cisco Routers

2002-01-08 Thread Tim Alsop
Led, You can use Kerberos to secure your telnet if you are using IOS 11.2 or greater. Let me know if you need any more info. Regards, Tim Alsop Technical Director CyberSafe Ltd The Kerberos Solution Provider -Original Message- From: Led Slinger To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 07/01/02

Re: Hardening VS firewalling ?

2002-01-08 Thread Octavio / Super
If I have to choose _only_ one, then I would go for security patches, but if I use time optimization as a base for my decision, then I would firewall to deny everything except explicitly necessary services and then I would security-patch all of those explicitly allowed services. If time is

Re: NAT, Internet access and security

2002-01-08 Thread irado furioso com tudo
I had heard that it is better to have a 'reject' rule instead of a 'deny' one, as reject will give back an immediate reply to the interrogator, while just rejecting the query can give you a multitude of 'retry', which can eat you bandwidth with lots and lots of retries. If possible, can

RE: Blocking Kazaa

2002-01-08 Thread Koslowski, B.
I am attempting to block the multimedia search program kazaa on a pix 515 running ios 4.4. Pinging the Kazaa website, I got a address of 213.248.107.10. The program uses port 1214. I need to block any access to the website and to the program. I have tried several conduits without

Re: Please help a young aspiring security professional

2002-01-08 Thread TD - Sales International Holland B.V.
On Friday 01 January 1999 10:09, Marc towers stuffed this into my mailbox: The problem is your age probably. I'm 22 now and working in a hardware store (i don't know the english word... just call us dealer for now, we sell to other stores not end-users). I started out here when I was 18

Re: NAT, Internet access and security

2002-01-08 Thread Kartik Trivedi
hey guys, Any idea how can i run an FTP server behind a NAT. I share DSL connection with my roommates using a router. But i want to connect to my machine (RH Linux 7.2 which has an ftp daemon running) from outside. Any idea? Thanks -neo - Original Message - From: irado furioso com

Re: NAT, Internet access and security

2002-01-08 Thread irado furioso com tudo
IMHO, it is better to have the latest OpenSSH running, wich carry little secure things like scp (secure copy) and sftp (secureFTP). Kartik Trivedi wrote: hey guys, Any idea how can i run an FTP server behind a NAT. I share DSL connection with my roommates using a router. But i want to