Google Chrome and Mozilla Firefox non standard port (e.g. Port 79, 6000)

Was trying to access some ports on a customer’s website which someone mapped it to 79. 79 is normally used for finger. For Internet Explorer, it works out right. This doesn’t work for Google Chrome and Firefox (out of the box) Well, for Firefox users, … “Google Chrome and Mozilla Firefox non standard port (e.g. Port 79, 6000)”

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Conficker: Easy cleaning steps

Hi guys, Was at a client recently and found they’ve got a huge collection of the conficker worm residing around their network and causing mayhem. I am actually quite surprise that some big brand AV products didn’t quite do the job 🙁 It is important … “Conficker: Easy cleaning steps”

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Nagios Read Only User

By default your Nagios user will have full access to the web interface. This mean, he/she can do just about anything like stopping checks etc. Here’s a quick guide on how to enable read only user access for your nagios web interface. This document assumes: … “Nagios Read Only User”

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ISA Server 2006 Radius OTP Authentication Bypass

An update is available for ISA 2006 with SP1 or less users who uses Radius OTP to authenticate backend web servers. The vulnerability allows an attacker to assume an admin without keying in the correct password (authentication bypass). Please update your issue of ISA immediately … “ISA Server 2006 Radius OTP Authentication Bypass”

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Blackberry- A significant security consideration

Blackberry Enterprise Server is a service hosted internally or externally to allow people to receive emails through their Blackberry enabled handhelds. This is a similar function to MS Push Mail service. In Windows Mobile, Exchange users are requested to key in a password before they … “Blackberry- A significant security consideration”

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Naigos Checker: Firefox Add-on (A must have for Firefox + Nagios users)

I was just checking Astiostech’s climate monitoring device and tried googling a couple of tools where i don’t need to sign into my Nagios server page everytime. I then bumped into this tool for Firefox called NagiosChecker. The plugin works with FF 1.5 and up. … “Naigos Checker: Firefox Add-on (A must have for Firefox + Nagios users)”

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Windows Live Messenger: Upgrade or die! – Ripped off freedom?

I tried signing on to MSN after a long while keeping this bloated crapware inside hibernation. I normally use Pidgin, an open source all-in-one messenger software which is super fast by the way. Not only this piece of bloatware take ages to download and install, … “Windows Live Messenger: Upgrade or die! – Ripped off freedom?”

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