Top 20 Free Digital Forensic Investigation Tools for SysAdmins
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September 2, 2013
Here are 20 of the best free tools that will help you conduct a digital forensic investigation. Whether it’s for an internal human resources case, an investigation into unauthorized access to a server, or if you just want to learn …
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compiled from source = bad security practice
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November 6, 2009
Today I saw a ‘how-to’ of what is supposed to be the ‘perfect server‘ setup. Well, the ‘perfect’ was not meant literally, but the setup is in fact very nice – from a functional point of view. Open source is …
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How to prevent Virtual Theft
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November 5, 2009
We have talked a lot about theft in the real world so I guess it is about time we also discuss theft in virtual world. The BBC reported that some Trojan software are now targeting Online Games and stealing login information …
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GFI WebMonitor 2009™ launches as stand-alone proxy version
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November 3, 2009
GFI WebMonitor 2009™ is now available as a stand-alone proxy. The perfect internet monitoring solution for the SMB market, this new version of GFI WebMonitor will work in most networking environments and allows administrators to manage and control employee access …
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Search Engines, Friend or Foe?
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October 30, 2009
Security is all about identifying threats and provisioning for them before your enemy exploits that threat. There are so many vectors to take care of that it truly is a daunting task. Input validation, perimeter control, user education, cryptography, physical …
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Protecting against Money Theft
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October 29, 2009
Time and time again we read stories about malicious people using Trojans to steal money. This time it happened to Cumberland County Redevelopment Authority where, by using a Trojan, a malicious hacker stole nearly half a million dollars. Brian Krebs …
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Protecting your time and resources with GFI WebMonitor is about to get even easier
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October 28, 2009
In multiple articles on this blog, we have extolled the virtues of monitoring your network traffic. From Walter Scott’s article on the virtues of time management and the productivity of the monitored employee, to the numerous discussions regarding security within …
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Security vs. Productivity in the Workplace
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October 27, 2009
Conventional wisdom has always told us that when it comes to deciding what users should be allowed to do, the correct choice would be to allow access only to what they need to do, or more accurately, to allow the …
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Copy and Paste is not working on my Remote Desktop Connection… what’s wrong?
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October 26, 2009
A very annoying occurrence that I sometimes suffer is when all of a sudden the copy and paste function stops working when I am connected to a remote machine. Turns out the problem is coming from a little process called …
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Nine GFI products support Microsoft’s latest platforms
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October 23, 2009
We are pleased to announce that nine of our products now support Microsoft’s latest platforms – Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2. These new platforms have been designed to improve upon performance, applicability, device compatibility, reliability, security and battery …
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The Dangers of Social Networking
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October 22, 2009
Social sites such as Facebook and MySpace are a big hit nowadays; not just with the young generation but with people of all ages. It’s an amazing platform for people to connect but it certainly isn’t without its dangers. As …
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