Download Managers

2003-02-26 Thread Leon Pholi
Hi, Just wondering on thoughts about download managers- do they pose are security risk? Any known to be trojaned? The one I use is GetRight, does anyone know if this one has known security issues? Any thoughts appreciated, thanks. Leon

RE: CIS Security template

2003-01-06 Thread Leon Pholi
you will need slightly different versions depending on the systems aimed at. Regards, Leon -Original Message- From: Simon Taplin [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Sunday, 5 January 2003 7:29 AM To: Security-Basics Subject: CIS Security template Has anybody run into any problems using

RE: XP admin shares

2002-12-10 Thread Leon Pholi
an safely be created. Doing this worked a treat. :) -Original Message- From: flur [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, 10 December 2002 10:33 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: Leon Pholi Subject: Re: XP admin shares Try reading Microsoft Knowledge Base Article #314984 entitled "HO

XP admin shares

2002-12-09 Thread Leon Pholi
7;ll be re-enabled at reboot, and the Win2k key of HKLM\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services\LanManServer\Parameters\AutoShareWks doesn't seem to exist. Any ideas? Thanks, Leon

RE: WIRELESS THEFT

2002-10-21 Thread Leon Ward
Would it also come down to trespass? Just a thought... nard http://www.nardware.co.uk -Original Message- From: Robert J. Young [mailto:rjyoung@;frankie.ca] Sent: 18 October 2002 17:26 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: WIRELESS THEFT It's a theft of service. The wireless part is not r

RE: Firewall options- which way to go

2002-10-21 Thread Leon Pholi
rsion 2 of my adventures, probably still at the diving in the deep end stage but then there's at least a chance I could swim!! Thanks again for all your comments & helpful URLs (that I'm still investigating), will let you know how I go... Leon - -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE---

Firewall options- which way to go

2002-10-15 Thread Leon Pholi
do a google search, are there any resources (a simple step by step howto would be good) you would recommend for the suggested approach? All help greatly appreciated. Thanks in advance. Leon -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: PGP 7.0.4 iQA/AwUBPaoQ+23X5duwk+XvEQKyUQCfcI+YuA2CoEgTKPdMkacPHhc0

Formation of Network / Information Security user group: Reading UK

2002-10-15 Thread Leon Ward
Hello. A user group for people interested in network security is being formed in the Reading (UK) Area. The general idea and behind the group includes; * Allowing like minded people bounce ideas off each other. * Learn something new. * Converse and discuss new developments. * Pass on kn

RE: Content Filtering

2002-07-25 Thread Leon Ward
Alok + world, If you are looking at WebSense, all I can recommend is that you put it through some stringent tests. I have used the MS Proxy version in my company for three years or so and have had a few problems. Must of them were with previous versions, however the nightmare began when a

RE: Word 2000 Password Recovery

2002-06-29 Thread Jose D. Crespo de Leon
I've the PDF version and works fine, I haven't used the Word version. www.elcomsoft.com Saludos, Jose D. Crespo de Leon MCSE, MCSA, CISSP E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Mobile: 787-607-8574 -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesda

RE: ISS and NFR

2002-06-15 Thread leon
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 What about using sourcefire? www.sourcefire.com from the maker(s) of snort. Cheers, Leon - -Original Message- From: shawn merdinger [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Monday, June 03, 2002 4:08 PM To: ABRAHAM AJI Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED

RE: L0phtcrack3 Metrics

2002-06-15 Thread leon
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 I would use LC4 the what's new section claims the algorithms are improved and the cracking time is faster. Just a thought. Cheers, leon - -Original Message- From: Michael Ungar [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Friday, June 14, 20

RE: Snort or Ethereal for a relative newbie?

2002-06-01 Thread Leon Ward
1.htm Good luck, Leon ward aka nard Please direct replies to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] -Original Message- From: Thomas Madhavan [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: 29 May 2002 21:13 To: Leon Ward Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Snort or Ethereal for a relative newbie? I thought Sno

RE: Snort or Ethereal for a relative newbie?

2002-05-29 Thread Leon Ward
It seams that you are thinking on slightly along the wrong lines here, Snort and Ethereal capture packets and do not do not block anything. Snort has the capability to inspect packets against a set of rules and report accordingly (alert on suspicious traffic). Ethereal captures packets for the pur

RE: banned sites lists!

2002-05-29 Thread leon
As much J Dyson will hate this (because his site is unfairly banned IMHO) you can try Websense.com They have quite a list. HTH, Leon -Original Message- From: Ivan Hernandez [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Friday, May 24, 2002 4:32 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: banned sites lists

RE: Cisco IOS question

2002-05-22 Thread leon
f you need help with the syntax or writing acls please feel free to contact me off list. Best regards and HTH, Leon -Original Message- From: Kevin Brooks [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Monday, May 20, 2002 12:21 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Cisco IOS question On my cisco 3600 r

RE: firewall+dns on a unique device

2002-05-21 Thread Leon Ward
Small device, as in physically small or lightweight? Cheep What's Cheep, do you mean free? Anyway here are some links. http://www.ipcop.org http://www.smoothwall.org http://www.gnatbox.com They do a light version that's PUFFware and a new "RoBox" device. http://www.gta.com/ Info about the GT

RE: Strange situation with outlook

2002-05-20 Thread Leon Ward
Look at fetchmail, Nard Leon Ward Added Dimension -Original Message- From: John D from Best Price Cruises [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: 17 May 2002 14:32 To: Security-Basics Mailing List Subject: RE: Strange situation with outlook Sorry, I forgot to say we use pop... Right now, I

RE: IDS Setup

2002-05-20 Thread Leon Ward
| |hub| |-Server's |-Client's Therefore you can deny any access to clients and servers in your internal network and still supply services to the internet. Hope this helps. Nard Leon Wa

Tripwire Policies

2002-05-20 Thread leon
anyone have policies they wouldn't mind sharing or a website where I can find policies already done? TIA, Leon

RE: DHCP Security Questions

2002-05-20 Thread leon
Couldn't checkpoint meta-ip do what the original poster asked? Sorry to be late on the response but I get the list in digest form. Cheers, Leon -Original Message- From: Richard Westlake [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, May 14, 2002 3:22 PM To: Chris Cc: [EMAIL PROT

RE: Restricting DHCP addresses to known MAC's via Win2K DHCP server

2002-05-20 Thread leon
This can be done with cisco switches and port security. IN FACT you don't even have to hard code the mac address you can actually tell the switch to set the port for the mac addy of the first frame it recieves. HTH, Leon -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[

Tripewire Docs

2002-05-14 Thread leon
t for this kind of comments that would be appreciated also. Cheers and thanks again, Leon

Active Directory Security Migration Questions:

2002-05-14 Thread leon
native mode over mixed mode? If so what are they? I really appreciate the help and thanks again. Cheers, Leon

RE: Dictionary Word List

2002-05-13 Thread Leon Ward
ftp://ftp.cerias.purdue.edu/pub/dict/wordlists/ Very useful wordlists, Includes lists of sci-fi characters, common passwords, girls names, hitchhikers guide words etc. Nard [EMAIL PROTECTED] -Original Message- From: Craig Strait [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: 08 May 2002 19:52 To:

RE: IIS 5 Log FIle Question

2002-05-13 Thread Leon Ward
1) This is a code red v2 infection attempt. Unfortunately web server admins are having to class these as just normal background traffic. Please people - MAKE SURE YOU ARE PATCHED! Looking for holes left by CR v1 GET / ~/scripts/root.exe 404 123 - 2002-05-10 02:27:00 6

RE: Strange scan and port 80 output from an ip

2002-05-13 Thread Leon Ward
I would guess that there is a script kiddy now in control of the box. He is probably using an automatic tool to search for a certain known vulnerability in web servers by the 1000. Due to the content of the web page being served by the host, my immediate assumption (and remember kids, assumption

FW: Security Documentation related to Banking

2002-05-09 Thread leon
The Suspicious Activity Report and the guidelines: http://www.ncua.gov/ref/sar/f9022-47-1(fill-in).pdf http://www.ncua.gov/ref/sar/SARGuidelines.pdf If you get anything off list you could share to me or the group I am sure we would all appreciate. Cheers, Leon -Origina

Wireless Technology (can it be secured and how)

2002-05-06 Thread leon
ch on google I can do that myself (and actually have) There is quite a bit of information so I am looking for websites or documentation that people have found helpful to help me lower the "signal to noise ratio" Thx, Leon

RE: Techniques for Vulnerability discovery

2002-04-09 Thread Leon
one takes a look at hack proofing your internetwork there are quite a few chapters on how to discover vulnerabilities. Best regards, Leon - -Original Message- From: Oliver Petruzel [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Friday, April 05, 2002 1:25 AM To: 'kaipower'; [EMAIL PROTEC

article about secure im

2002-04-09 Thread Leon
I see this thread come up alot so I thought I might share this article with the group. Hope you enjoy it as much as I did. Regards, Leon http://story.news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story&u=/cn/20020409/tc_cn/financial_firms_turn_on_secure_im&am

RE: Port Scan(?)

2002-03-27 Thread leon
are running the machine when it does this? What software is loaded on it? Regards, Leon - -Original Message- From: Adrian Horton [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, March 20, 2002 2:42 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Port Scan(?) The [EMAIL PROTECTED] owner rejected this post

RE: Pen Testing Skills

2002-03-27 Thread leon
questions. Just a few suggestions, Leon - -Original Message- From: Steven Boshuizen [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Friday, March 22, 2002 6:14 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Pen Testing Skills In my understanding people with these skills come from a UNIX background, having

FW: Logon Banners (with links for legal precedence)

2002-03-25 Thread leon
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 I was quite interested in this thread myself so I wrote a quick post to incidents. Here is one of the best responses I got back with links included. Hope the group is doing well, Leon " Though the case is not cited, the 2 Mar 90 Defense

RE: win 2k

2002-03-25 Thread leon
grab hfnetchk (sp?) you can scan the server to make sure you have gotten all the hotfixes (not all are listed on m$ windows update site. God bless 'em). HTH, Leon - -Original Message- From: ++WayanS [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, March 20, 2002 8:33 PM To: [EMAIL PROT

RE: FW: Security Engineers Field Tool Kit

2002-03-25 Thread leon
e off list and I will upload the iso to them. Cheers, Leon - -Original Message- From: Michael Gilmer [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, March 20, 2002 2:59 PM To: 'Matt Bell'; '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' Subject: RE: FW: Security Engineers Field Tool Kit I dow

RE: Win2k file share monitor

2002-03-25 Thread leon
a bunch of key words into a search engine. Cheers & Thx, Leon - -Original Message- From: Murtaza Nooruddin [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, March 20, 2002 1:38 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Win2k file share monitor This might sound like a basic admin question. But i

RE: Hardware Disposal Policies

2002-03-25 Thread leon
g (sp?) machine. HTH and best regards, Leon - -Original Message- From: Dan Williamson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, March 21, 2002 12:49 PM To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' Subject: Hardware Disposal Policies I am looking for a simple guide to write a policy for the di

yet another link

2002-03-21 Thread leon
have been picked up by mainstream info-sec media and then mainstream media. Just thought I would throw that one out there. No flames I don't buy it I just thought the group might find it interesting. As always best regards, Leon -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: PGPfreeware 6.5

RE: Vulnerability Scanning large networks

2002-03-16 Thread leon
eware or if you minded paying. HTH, Leon - -Original Message- From: Daniel Hay [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, March 13, 2002 9:48 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Vulnerability Scanning large networks Hi, I was hoping to get some advice on vulnerability scanning

RE: How to know when was root passwd changed

2002-03-16 Thread leon
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 If you are using LDAP you will be able to trace it. If you are logging to syslog the entry will be in there. Cheers, Leon - -Original Message- From: NP, Ram (CORP, GEITC) [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, March 13, 2002 5:24 AM

RE: Report Software

2002-03-16 Thread leon
ibuted to the emergence of efficient management tools for network traffic, which could conceivably be used to harshly limit the practice (news - Y! TV). Companies such as Packeteer and NetReality have been marketing such products to schools for months and claim hundreds of clients.&qu

RE: Restricting cmd.exe access

2002-03-16 Thread leon
attacker to jump through. All the best, Leon - -Original Message- From: Curious George [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, March 12, 2002 12:59 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Restricting cmd.exe access This is a slight off shoot of the scary site post. What are the potential

heads up wu-ftpd being attacked

2002-03-14 Thread leon
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Blackhats have an exploit for 2.6.1 upgrade to 2.6.2 as soon as possible. I posted to incidents and it seems a lot of people are getting scanned for this and compromises are happening as you read this. Cheers, Leon -BEGIN PGP

RE: sniffing a switch

2002-03-14 Thread leon
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Also don't forget about the dsniff suite from Dug Song. I don't have the link handy but it can be found a google search for dsniff. Best regards, Leon - -Original Message- From: Matt Hemingway [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent:

RE: Best way to deploy MS security patches ??

2002-03-13 Thread leon
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Why not try doing this through group policy and assign the patches as software at either the domain, OU or Site level? HTH, Leon - -Original Message- From: Kip Sr. [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, March 12, 2002 1:01 AM To

sniffing a switch

2002-03-13 Thread leon
/network_security_article-4551.ht ml Regards, Leon -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: PGPfreeware 6.5.8 for non-commercial use <http://www.pgp.com> iQA/AwUBPI4lmdqAgf0xoaEuEQL2pQCffY5f4dArBsXzzBwqPVpQ3D5Fs8oAoL3m XOh7wYu4O8KoTCmsuhhgosbz =Ys0V -END PGP SIGNATURE-

RE: VPN and Cisco +IIOP question

2002-03-12 Thread leon
firewalls could use some kind of generic proxy if this is a well known protocol. HTH, Leon - -Original Message- From: Maxime Rapaille [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Friday, March 08, 2002 3:03 AM To: 'Security-Basics (E-mail)' Subject: VPN and Cisco +IIOP question Dear lis

a few points about my website link post

2002-03-08 Thread leon
virus when it is not harmful (just delete the files from your IE cache if worried). And again I apologize for upsetting anyone (if you only saw the hate mail). I am here to teach and most importantly be taught. Thanks again for the positive e-mail I received (you know who you people are). Regard

RE: scary site

2002-03-08 Thread leon
ing win xp, ie 6 and all patches. It doesn't appear to work on win 9x with ie 5 or win 2k with ie 5. Your mileage may vary. Cheers, Leon - -Original Message- From: Patrick McAllister [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, March 07, 2002 6:23 AM To: leon; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Su

scary site

2002-03-06 Thread leon
filter, stateful inspection and proxy servers. Cheers, Leon -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: PGPfreeware 6.5.8 for non-commercial use <http://www.pgp.com> iQA/AwUBPIUArNqAgf0xoaEuEQLn0wCgjtpLPuRxLbCscHrq32IjePeezf8AoI6t T73+xCv/VhrCGDVDIVrFBqZl =9gR6 -END PGP SIGNATURE-

RE: Linux hardware firewall question

2002-03-03 Thread Leon Ward
Is the machine only going to be used as a f/w? If it is have you thought about something like smoothwall? http://www.smoothwall.org It would be easier to keep secure and up-to-date with patches. Just an idea, Nard -Original Message- From: jnf [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: 26 Februa

RE: Cisco security

2002-02-27 Thread leon
utral cert like sans, cissp, or SSCP. Cheers, Leon - -Original Message- From: Dave Mee [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Friday, February 22, 2002 2:47 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Cisco security Has anyone taken the exams for Cisco Security Specialist 1?? How good are they? Is i

RE: capturing traffic on cisco routers

2002-02-26 Thread leon
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Put an IDS in front of it and behind it. A free one would be snort. The IDS could log every single packet if you wish it to and you can go through it looking for what ever you want using perl, grep or something of that nature. Cheers, Leon

Vlan Spoofing / Hopping

2002-02-26 Thread leon
f the vlan you are on and fool the switch into letting you "hop" into a different one? Thx and hope everyone is enjoying the weekend. Leon -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: PGPfreeware 6.5.8 for non-commercial use <http:/

RE: ArcServIT 6.5 Enterprise

2002-02-26 Thread leon
To subscribe to the digest, e-mail: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe from the digest, e-mail: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To post to the list, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] LOL hope everyone is having a great weekend, Leon - -Original Message- From:

RE: 255.255.255.255..Why Does Services and Controller App want to go there.?

2002-02-26 Thread leon
e did). Let it through and you will be fine. Cheers, Leon - -Original Message- From: [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Saturday, February 16, 2002 8:33 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: 255.255.255.255..Why Does Services and Controller App want to go there.? Hello All, ZoneAlarmPro tel

hardening script for redhat 7.2?

2002-02-20 Thread leon
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi everyone, Does anyone know of a good script (that they have successfully used not just read about) that works with Redhat 7.2? I wanted to use the bastille script but it seems to work only up to 7.1 Thanks in advance, Leon -BEGIN PGP

RE: Norton Antivirus for Exchange (Port 8080)

2002-02-15 Thread leon
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 To the original poster, 1) Get F-port www.foundstone.com 2) Identify process bound to the listening port 3) Terminate the process 4) Prevent it from starting up in the future. Cheers, Leon - -Original Message- From: Benedikt Wildenhain

RE: network traffic logging tool ?

2002-02-15 Thread leon
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Argus is a company that produces security products. They are most well known for their pitbull firewalls and hosting the openhack challenge. I believe they do have a logging tool also. Cheers, Leon PS: Russel is quite friendly if the original

RE: Floodnet Controls

2002-02-15 Thread leon
e kind of packets (ie the source port never changes, etc). So it would not be unusually hard for someone skilled at writing signatures to come up with one if they could get a packet dump and all the program's packets appear the same. Anyone disagree??? Cheers, Leon - -Original Message-

RE: Denial of service question.

2002-02-15 Thread leon
n afford that or has the expertise to implement it. HTH, Leon UIN: 8031369 for people who want to chat via icq -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: PGPfreeware 6.5.8 for non-commercial use <http://www.pgp.com> iQA/AwUBPGv7BdqAgf0xoaEuEQJYDQCgsXmEYdDsYAXlDgLHqi8R/Gq5/q8AoI9L yV12z2cyd+KpLHpk2J1kDLHi =EAaX -END PGP SIGNATURE-

ms ip-sec question

2002-02-13 Thread leon
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi everyone, Just curious if there were any known flaws with m$'s implementation of ip-sec? I know that some of their protocols have issues (pptp, ms-chap, and the lan-man hash). Does have anyone have any links discussing this? Thx, Leon P

RE: aol IM "sniffer"?

2002-02-13 Thread leon
some good counter points). I am not sure if AOL is playing with Trillian anymore or if aol is still being monopolistic. Whoops I meant, um, well lets be honest they are just as bad as M$ by not opening up the protocol to other vendors :) Cheers, Leon - -Original Message- From: will

RE: free IDS on windows platform

2002-02-13 Thread leon
n find the page. Cheers, Leon - -Original Message- From: ermelir [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Monday, February 11, 2002 12:43 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: free IDS on windows platform Hi everybody, I would know if you could give me a list of IDS in freeware licence on Windows2

RE: DSL speed test s/w

2002-02-12 Thread leon
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 There is a link off both www.cnet.com and www.dslreports.com Both do a fairly thorough test. HTH, Leon - -Original Message- From: Todd Sparks [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Saturday, February 09, 2002 11:41 PM To: Security-Basics

PKI Books

2002-02-12 Thread leon
nly 2 people have taken a crack at it so far and no one has answered the question.) Either way, Thx and cheers, Leon -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: PGPfreeware 6.5.8 for non-commercial use <http://www.pgp.com> iQA/AwUBPGgsG9qAgf0xoaEuEQKtLACgwPFWPE+LOLgYTf2vr9pVJ

basic stateful inspection question

2002-02-07 Thread leon
rotocol as opposed to arbitrary things like source ip, destination IP or port numbers? Cheers and thanks in advance, PS: Links are appreciated but flames are not :) Leon -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: PGPfreeware 6.5.8 for non-commercial use <http://www.

RE: Encrypted Dial-Up with Cisco 2600/3600

2002-02-04 Thread leon
nderstand from friends who work for Cisco the IOS will not see daylight till the summer.) If anyone on the list knows something I don't know please feel free to correct me. I would love to use the IPsec client but right now I am stuck with pptp :( Cheers, Leon - -Original Message-

RE: Verification of Certifications

2002-02-04 Thread leon
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 I believe you can contact ISC2 and if you provide a name they will tell you within 24 hours if someone has achieved their CISSP or not. I also know that you can contact Cisco systems to check on someone's certification level. Sounds like a lot of wo

RE: sftp server

2002-02-04 Thread leon
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 If you have a Cisco (or any other Router that is halfway decent) in front why not set up an access list denying traffic with a destination port of 22? This would solve the problem quite easily. HTH, Leon - -Original Message- From: Geeking

1 last small worthless AIM point

2002-01-30 Thread leon
ick people off with aimfilter? (rhetorical ;) D'oh! AOl's engineers or Oracle's engineers; who is doing worse in the month of January? One is breakable the other is remotely exploitable. Hehe Cheers to the group, Leon -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: PGPfreeware 6.5.8 for

RE: Ftp box - questionable

2002-01-22 Thread leon
. Cheers, Leon - -Original Message- From: Dr Bado [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, January 17, 2002 10:58 AM Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Ftp box - questionable Can someone decipher this?? Jan 8 09:47:46 ftp ftpd[17283]: [ID 575915 daemon.notice] ftp of ACB026FC.ipt.aol.com

RE: Security of Private Networks

2002-01-22 Thread leon
is leaving and entering your network). HTH, Leon - -Original Message- From: Jason Jaszewski [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Friday, January 18, 2002 2:21 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Security of Private Networks Hello all, If I have a Private network (with IPs of the 1

RE: VPN Speed

2002-01-22 Thread leon
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Try to avoid PPTP. www.counterpane.com I believe Bruce has a nice write up of all the vulns that go with it. Incidentally this was discussed on this list at least twice in the last 6 weeks. HTH, Leon - -Original Message- From: Mike

RE: loopback device

2002-01-22 Thread leon
statistics, proto may be any of: IP, IPv6, ICMP, ICMPv6, TCP, TCPv6, UDP, or UDPv6. It has nothing to do with ports. Please DO NOT GIVE ADVICE ON THE LIST IF YOU ARE NOT SURE OF WHAT YOU ARE SAYING. Cheers, Leon - -Original Message- From: shawn merdinger [mailto:[EMAIL

RE: Remote PC Management via LAN/WAN

2002-01-18 Thread leon
lieve there was backdoor so that the author of the program could bypass the password and connect it at any time. HTH, Leon - -Original Message- From: Levi Pugh [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, January 15, 2002 4:12 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Remote PC Management via LAN/WAN

RE: loopback device

2002-01-18 Thread leon
f you possibly could, an attacker never would because you would be unable to route traffic to it. HTH, Leon - -Original Message- From: Craig Van Tassle [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, January 15, 2002 2:35 PM To: secuirty-basics Subject: Re: loopback device My loop back is suppos

Sonicwalls 10 Guidelines to securing your network

2002-01-17 Thread leon
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 This was a checklist that Sonicwall developed and I saw on SnP. I thought it might be useful for the readers of the list and thus I posted it. Cheers, Leon 10 Security Guidelines I. Secure telecommuters and remote workers: Telecommuters and

RE: Blocking Kazaa

2002-01-15 Thread leon
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 So maybe it is time to ditch Windows 95? It was not meant to be run by business anyway. Try win2k. I still think my idea of using the security policy is best. Regards, Leon - -Original Message- From: Calhoun, Heath [mailto:[EMAIL

RE: Study material for the Common Base of Knowledge...

2002-01-14 Thread leon
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 www.cccure.org has some material for the SSCP I believe. HTH, Leon - -Original Message- From: Joshua Carlson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, January 10, 2002 12:54 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Study material for the Common

RE: Hardening/Firewall/Network Audit

2002-01-14 Thread leon
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Whisker and Nessus. www.google.com - -Original Message- From: Alok Ahuja [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, January 08, 2002 1:39 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Hardening/Firewall/Network Audit hi folks , i am new to the securit

RE: Mobile user Firewall Comparison

2002-01-14 Thread leon
at a time of course ;) and see which one YOU like the best. HTH, Leon - -Original Message- From: Askew, Gary [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, January 09, 2002 2:22 PM To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' Subject: Mobile user Firewall Comparison Hi All, Does anyone know

RE: Portscanning from Windows XP machine

2002-01-14 Thread leon
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 I can confirm that both of these work just fine. Leon - -Original Message- From: Mark L. Jackson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, January 09, 2002 3:34 AM To: Philip Wagenaar; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: Portscanning from

RE: Blocking Kazaa

2002-01-14 Thread leon
corporate security policy? Cheers, Leon - -Original Message- From: Benoit Joseph [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, January 08, 2002 4:55 PM To: Calhoun, Heath Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Blocking Kazaa Can't you just block the port 1214? I think that if you block it on

RE: Hardening VS firewalling ?

2002-01-14 Thread leon
patch?) Hope everyone is having a nice weekend, Leon - -Original Message- From: Octavio / Super [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, January 08, 2002 4:57 AM To: Omar Koudsi; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Hardening VS firewalling ? If I have to choose _only_ one, then I would go for s

CSS how do you tell if a site is vulnerable

2002-01-14 Thread leon
n the list has a great weekend. Cheers, Leon Icq 8031369 if anyone ever wants to reach me via chat. -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: PGPfreeware 6.5.8 for non-commercial use <http://www.pgp.com> iQA/AwUBPD8qDNqAgf0xoaEuEQKuvgCfQMtREsr87B3bTPzsi63TBw2kpK0AoJVj GxATJRCuEogkJT

RE: Macintosh Vulnerability Scanner

2002-01-14 Thread leon
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Mac Pork and the more famous MacAnalysis. Sorry I cant provide links But I bet google can ;) Have a nice weekend, Leon - -Original Message- From: M W [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, January 09, 2002 2:22 PM To: [EMAIL

RE: MS EFS Question

2002-01-14 Thread leon
thank them. Cheers, Leon - -Original Message- From: Rob Weiss [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Leon (and others), I tried to verify this in some of my MS books, but couldn't find the answer. What I believe that I remember is this: Encrypted files keep their encryption when they are c

RE: PPTP and Hub and Spoke

2002-01-11 Thread leon
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 You check out www.counterpane.com for a list of weaknesses with PPTP. Incidentally this was discussed on this list within the last 4 weeks. Sorry I cant remember the subject heading. HTH, Leon - -Original Message- From: Jerry Roy [mailto

RE: Network based intrusion detection

2002-01-11 Thread leon
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 What about snort and using something like acid? Cheers, Leon - -Original Message- From: Greg [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Monday, January 07, 2002 2:46 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Network based intrusion detection I was

RE: IIS

2002-01-11 Thread leon
I know how to harden it). Default "out-da-box" Apache takes the cake for more secure. Hands down. Cheers, Leon - -Original Message- From: Hornat, Charles [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Monday, January 07, 2002 2:03 PM To: 'Baba Bogdan'; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subje

RE: another little IM problem...

2002-01-11 Thread leon
J Dyson does,) behavior. Considering that an im could give up total control of your computer and it took them 4 months to add the equivalent of a firewall acl I find this behavior nauseating. Cheers, Leon - -Original Message- From: dewt [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Monday, January

RE: Securing Access to Cisco Routers

2002-01-11 Thread leon
with telnet (excluding acls and things of that nature). Cheers, Leon - -Original Message- From: Led Slinger [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Monday, January 07, 2002 11:23 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Securing Access to Cisco Routers I have been tasked with finding a solution to

RE: Windows networking ports

2002-01-11 Thread leon
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Did you grab both tcp AND udp? Leon - -Original Message- From: Justin Silles [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Monday, January 07, 2002 10:32 AM To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' Subject: Windows networking ports Hello All. Just trying t

RE: Portscanning from Windows XP machine

2002-01-11 Thread leon
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 I have gotten nmap to compile and work with visual C++ Cheers, Leon PS: foundstone makes a great command line port scanner but the name escapes me right now. You could goto www.foundstone.com and find it quite easily. - -Original Message

RE: XP security issue...

2002-01-11 Thread leon
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Have you tried sniffing the traffic? Could you post dumps to the list? Cheers, Leon - -Original Message- From: Nicholas & Anthony McKenzie [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Monday, January 07, 2002 1:13 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sub

RE: Firewall: a basic question

2002-01-11 Thread leon
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Heh it could be implemented at layer one by securing your wiring. On some cisco switches (don't know about bridges) you can apply ACL's Cheers, Leon - -Original Message- From: ashley thomas [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Se

Unbreakable? Ellision meant breakable he just goofed

2002-01-11 Thread leon
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Heh so much for Larry and unbreakable. Leon - -Original Message- From: Chris Wysopal [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, January 10, 2002 9:23 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [VulnWatch] 8 NGSSoftware security advisories

MS EFS Question

2002-01-11 Thread leon
me to mail me off-list if you are curious (unless someone answers it on list). Thanks guys (and ladies of course). Cheers, Leon -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: PGPfreeware 6.5.8 for non-commercial use <http://www.pgp.com> iQA/AwUBPD0RqtqAgf0xoaEuEQJiZwCgw7TNQs9wVbIZdxAdSZGR8

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