RE: Data Compression

2003-08-14 Thread Paul Farag
Have you considered SSH? It'll compress your traffic as well as encrypt it. -Original Message- From: Hendra Santosa [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, August 05, 2003 8:07 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Data Compression Hi, I have several sites and all of them are running

RE: XP Box appears to be compromised

2003-08-14 Thread Paul Farag
Assuming someone's watching the screen, there's a good chance they'll close the connection if they see you doing a netstat while they're connected. Doesn't sound like anything related to terminal services (xp remote desktop) as it'll lock the console session while the remote session is active.

RE: Network scanning

2003-08-14 Thread Paul Farag
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Using MAC filtering to protect a wireless network only presents an obstacle, not absolute security as it would imply. It'll keep casual wardrivers and what not away but for someone determined to get in, it's just another hoop to jump through. Look

RE: Linux security

2003-08-10 Thread Paul Farag
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 GENTOO PLUG Just thought I'd add http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/gentoo-security.xml as well. The instructions are specific to securing a Gentoo installation, but the ideas are pretty universal. /GENTOO PLUG - -Original Message- From: vincent

RE: sftp vs ftp with ssl

2003-08-08 Thread Paul Farag
If you mean they're windows users, direct them to putty, it does port forwarding and all that good stuff. Ssh.com has a free client too, I believe. -Original Message- From: Glenn English [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, August 06, 2003 1:54 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: