Re: How to find open shares on the n/w

2002-06-29 Thread Dan Van Derveer
There are quite a few tools around for this. I used Legion a while back. Its by Rhino9 so you can snag it here: http://packetstorm.decepticons.org/groups/rhino9/. No Clue about Mcafee hopefully someone else will know. Are you sure you have Sophos set up properly?(eg. latest signature files, lates

Additional authentication devices

2002-06-20 Thread Dan Van Derveer
flamewar.. I know biometrics can be beaten but I still plan to use a = 2nd(or 3rd) layer of a (good) password. This is all just for one host. = So I don't want to get in to any sort of network authentication methods. = Thanks in advance, Dan Van Derveer

Re: (Verisign) Misleading mailing is not a good way to get customers.

2002-06-07 Thread Dan Van Derveer
y that believes they create trust on the internet. Dan Van Derveer - Original Message - From: "Stevie A. Jones" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "'Kristi Gilleland'" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; "'Jay D. Dyson'" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: &qu

Re: Need Help Securing XP

2002-05-29 Thread Dan Van Derveer
I would STRONGLY recommend getting you hands on a final release of XP(corporate edition is nice since it does not require activation) since then you will have the capability to download the latest patches from MS update. I doubt MS wants people running release candidates since they are always bugg

Re: Trojan Programs from web site link in Security_Wire_Digest@bdcimail.com newsletter

2002-05-22 Thread Dan Van Derveer
Perhaps you ought to read Mcafee's complete description of that "trojan" http://vil.mcafee.com/dispVirus.asp?virus_k=99467 . According to that page thier scanner has flaged on travelocity as well. You may be overreacting. In fact the description goes as far as them saying the virus may not even ex

Re: AUDITING LICENSES

2002-05-20 Thread Dan Van Derveer
Why not ask the BSA? Im sure they would LOVE to help you out ;-) Dan - Original Message - From: "PEPE TECATE" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, May 17, 2002 10:25 PM Subject: AUDITING LICENSES > Hello all, do you know some auditing sw tool, free if possible? I a

Re: Webservers

2002-05-17 Thread Dan Van Derveer
Another plus for Apache is that there are Win32 versions of it. You do not need any version of *NIX to run it so you can keep your windows gui AND have Apache. Dan V. - Original Message - From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Robert Buel" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursda

Re: Slackware or Redhat?

2002-05-17 Thread Dan Van Derveer
I suggest you combine both worlds and give Debian a shot .BUT.. if your a linux newbie you may want to play with Red Hat first to get the basics down first before moving on to a more challenging distro like Slackware. The only reason slackware maybe a tad more secure is because they do not update