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Listing all installed updates
While researching a problem the other day I needed to list all updates that were installed on a system and get some details about why they were there. Add/Remove Programs, a.k.a. Programs and Features, is probably the worst way to do that as it is quite...
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Fri, Dec 28 2007 10:22 PM
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Using Autoplay on Vista To Stop Attacks
The January issue of TechNet Magazine has an article I wrote about how to hack a system using autoplaying USB flash drives. While it is not possible to stop all attacks from USB tokens, Vista does include some interesting protective measures. However...
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Sun, Dec 23 2007 12:41 PM
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IDThieves.org and its ilk are unauthorized blog mirrors stealing intellectual property
Recently, a shady outfit that goes by a number of names, all of which have to do with ID Theft have been stealing the content of my blog and mirroring it on their site as their own. They take the contents, verbatim, and list it as having been written...
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Thu, Dec 20 2007 8:03 PM
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IDTheftReview.com and its ilk are unauthorized blog mirrors stealing intellectual property
Recently, a shady outfit that goes by a number of names, all of which have to do with ID Theft have been stealing the content of my blog and mirroring it on their site as their own. They take the contents, verbatim, and list it as having been written...
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Thu, Dec 20 2007 8:03 PM
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New blog mirror
This morning it was brought to my attention that certain overzealous network managers are blocking access to msinfluentials becuase it is a "personal site." I suppose that is true since my blog is the only thing there. To solve that, Susan did...
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Thu, Dec 20 2007 2:19 PM
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IE 6 crashes after you install security update MS07-069 on a computer that is running Windows XP SP2
If you are still on Windows XP SP2 with Internet Explorer (IE) 6, and you install the security update announced in MS07-069 , then you may just have lost your ability to surf much of the web with IE. Apparently that combination causes IE to crash when...
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Wed, Dec 19 2007 9:15 PM
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The Best Product Review, Ever!
Community is all the world on the web these days, and everyone wants you to write your opinion about, well, pretty much anything, however insignificant. One man took this to heart in the best review, ever !
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Sun, Dec 9 2007 10:07 PM
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Just another day in the security department
I learned two things from this You Tube video : All information security departments apparently have to deal with the same issues Some have nicer digs than others.
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Wed, Dec 5 2007 1:29 AM
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