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from Tony Bradley, CISSP, your Editor and Guide Last week I pointed out that the grass is always greener on the other side and cautioned users not to fall for thinking that using a browser other than Internet Explorer was in and of itself secure. This week a new IE hole was discovered and was found to also affect versions of Mozilla. I also posted a book review of Degunking Windows, a quick tip to help you erase your virtual memory page file and news about Corsaire's new alliance with Nessus. |
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| Quick Tip: Erase Your Page File Windows uses a portion of the hard drive as virtual memory to supplement the RAM memory and allow more programs to run and windows to be open at the same time. The information is written to a page file which may still retain confidential or sensitive information...read more |
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| Book Review: Degunking Windows Degunking Windows by Joli Ballew and Jeff Duntemann won't help you be more secure per se, but it will definitely help you to remove files and programs you don't need and clean up the stuff you do need to put a little kick...read more |
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| Fully Patched IE Still Vulnerable After the recent Scob Trojan mysteriously started infecting computers that visited well-known web sites it was discovered that malicious code had been planted on these web servers. While it initially appeared to be some sort of zero day exploit of an unknown vulnerability, it in fact was related to vulnerabilities that were addressed in MS04-011. Web administrators were urged to make sure...read more |
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