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  • A better, more reliable, work-around for the Microsoft Video Control Vulnerability

    For the past few days I've been following the Microsoft Video Control Vulnerability with interest. Basically, it's another vulnerable ActiveX control that needs killbitted. Last night, Microsoft posted a work-around which involves using a Group Policy ADM template (ADM is the template format...
    Posted to Jesper's Blog (Weblog) by jesper on Fri, Jul 10 2009
  • A better, more reliable, work-around for the Microsoft Video Control Vulnerability

    For the past few days I've been following the Microsoft Video Control Vulnerability with interest. Basically, it's another vulnerable ActiveX control that needs killbitted. Last night, Microsoft posted a work-around which involves using a Group Policy ADM template (ADM is the template format...
    Posted to Jesper's Blog (Weblog) by Anonymous on Fri, Jul 10 2009
  • You need to manually undo your MS08-078 mitigations

    Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 <!-- /* Font Definitions */ @font-face {font-family:"Cambria Math"; panose-1:2 4 5 3 5 4 6 3 2 4; mso-font-alt:"Calisto MT"; mso-font-charset:0; mso-generic-font-family:roman; mso-font-pitch:variable; mso...
    Posted to Jesper's Blog (Weblog) by Anonymous on Thu, Dec 18 2008
  • You need to manually undo your MS08-078 mitigations

    Just as an FYI, for those of you that used Microsoft's recommended mitigations for MS08-078 . If you unregistered the MSXML Island object you need to manually re-create the registry entries after you install the patch to restore the functionality. The patch does not re-create the registry entries...
    Posted to Jesper's Blog (Weblog) by jesper on Thu, Dec 18 2008
  • What I Learned from Attending the Windows Launch Event Today

    Today I attended the Microsoft 2008 server wave launch event in Seattle. In the process I learned a number of things: The launch event apparently does not need to coincide with actually launching anything. Server 2008 launched a couple of months ago. Visual Studio 2008 launched in November 2007, and...
    Posted to Jesper's Blog (Weblog) by jesper on Tue, Apr 1 2008
  • What I Learned from Attending the Windows Launch Event Today

    Today I attended the Microsoft 2008 server wave launch event in Seattle. In the process I learned a number of things: The launch event apparently does not need to coincide with actually launching anything. Server 2008 launched a couple of months ago. Visual Studio 2008 launched in November 2007, and...
    Posted to Jesper's Blog (Weblog) by Anonymous on Tue, Apr 1 2008
  • Resource Kit Done!

    Last Friday the last of the Windows Server 2008 Security Resource Kit finally went to press! This was a project I had not really planned and so, to complete it in time, I brought in an amazing crew of co-authors. Together, we managed to put together 17 chapters on how to manage security in one of the...
    Posted to Jesper's Blog (Weblog) by jesper on Thu, Feb 14 2008
  • Resource Kit Done!

    Last Friday the last of the Windows Server 2008 Security Resource Kit finally went to press! This was a project I had not really planned and so, to complete it in time, I brought in an amazing crew of co-authors. Together, we managed to put together 17 chapters on how to manage security in one of the...
    Posted to Jesper's Blog (Weblog) by Anonymous on Thu, Feb 14 2008
  • IE's hidden buttons

    Even having used Internet Explorer 7 for about 18 months, I just discovered something new. IE has a hidden status bar, with four security-related buttons on it: Right next to where the zone is shown are a series of six boxes. I always figured it was some UI anomaly caused by the fact that the would occasionally...
    Posted to Jesper's Blog (Weblog) by jesper on Sun, Jan 27 2008
  • IE's hidden buttons

    Even having used Internet Explorer 7 for about 18 months, I just discovered something new. IE has a hidden status bar, with four security-related buttons on it: Right next to where the zone is shown are a series of six boxes. I always figured it was some UI anomaly caused by the fact that the would occasionally...
    Posted to Jesper's Blog (Weblog) by Anonymous on Sun, Jan 27 2008
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