RE: IPhone attack reveals passwords in six minutes

2011-02-11 Thread Ken Schaefer
Only useful if you have a password hash. If you just have a login screen, how is 250GB of rainbow tables going to help you? Cheers Ken From: Michael B. Smith [mailto:mich...@smithcons.com] Sent: Friday, 11 February 2011 5:17 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: IPhone attack reveals

RE: IPhone attack reveals passwords in six minutes

2011-02-11 Thread Ken Schaefer
Pass-the-hash is only useful /if/ you have a system that also accepts the same hash. You still need to derive the original password if you want to use those credentials in another scenario. E.g. I have an NTLM hash. But I need to get a Kerberos ticket, or I need to logon interactively, or a I

RE: IPhone attack reveals passwords in six minutes

2011-02-11 Thread Crawford, Scott
Point taken. Why can't everyone just be honest so we can do away with passwords all together? ;) Not to go off topic...(which means I'm about to)...but it's staggering how many resources are spent combating dishonesty/thievery/selfishness. From: Ken

Re: Quick Terminal Services Profile question

2011-02-11 Thread James Rankin
This GPO is certainly annoying! When configured, it kicks in for *every *user on the terminal server (including admins). Obviously I want regular users to get the mandatory profile and admins to have a standard profile. But as it is a Computer GPO, I can't filter it by groups or users. I can't

Re: IPhone attack reveals passwords in six minutes

2011-02-11 Thread Andrew S. Baker
I think that this came up because we were at the physical access part of the discussion. There continues to be hope for those who managed to keep physical security intact... *ASB *(Find me online via About.Me http://about.me/Andrew.S.Baker/bio) *Exploiting Technology for Business Advantage...

Re: IPhone attack reveals passwords in six minutes

2011-02-11 Thread Andrew S. Baker
Um... That's not exactly how rainbow tables work. They're not simply a full list of the hashes of every possible password, although that is certainly one inefficient way to go about it. - http://kestas.kuliukas.com/RainbowTables/ - http://www.ethicalhacker.net/content/view/94/24/ -

Re: Personal phones connecting to your corporate data - how do you handle security?

2011-02-11 Thread Jonathan Link
And will make any AUP effecitvely toothless. For a school, this is an incredibly bad idea. On Fri, Feb 11, 2011 at 1:10 AM, Matthew W. Ross mr...@ephrataschools.orgwrote: We have been looking at a similar Public only wifi for our schools. The outcry for access is growing, and we are feeling

RE: IPhone attack reveals passwords in six minutes

2011-02-11 Thread Maglinger, Paul
And you still have the issue of social engineering, which is probably more successful than cracking passwords. Oh look! Someone left a USB drive in the parking lot! I wonder what's on it? From: Crawford, Scott [mailto:crawfo...@evangel.edu] Sent: Friday, February 11, 2011 2:26 AM To: NT System

SEP Symantec Endpoint Protection

2011-02-11 Thread Michael Miller
We are installing SEP on servers. Some are taking a short time, some are going on for a long time (1, 3, 5 Hours.) I am looking for someone with a similar situation. It is an upgraded install, its on a phyical box. For some it installs fast, for others it is very lengthy. For such a huge company

Re: Stop CD Check

2011-02-11 Thread Michael Miller
I will reply here soon, I havent been to work to do so. Ill keep you updated on if any of he above works. On Wed, Feb 9, 2011 at 17:23, Angus Scott-Fleming angu...@geoapps.comwrote: On 8 Feb 2011 at 16:29, Miller, Michael wrote: I have tried to mount the ISO - Permanently (which I

Re: SEP Symantec Endpoint Protection

2011-02-11 Thread James Rankin
Get Vipre. Seriously. Failing that, change the installation to AV and AntiSpyware only or whatever the option is. That saved a lot of time the last time I was forced to use that hideous product. On 11 February 2011 12:13, Michael Miller burner...@gmail.com wrote: We are installing SEP on

Re: SEP Symantec Endpoint Protection

2011-02-11 Thread Candee
What's different about the servers that are taking so long? On Fri, Feb 11, 2011 at 7:13 AM, Michael Miller burner...@gmail.com wrote: We are installing SEP on servers. Some are taking a short time, some are going on for a long time (1, 3, 5 Hours.) I am looking for someone with a similar

RE: IPhone attack reveals passwords in six minutes

2011-02-11 Thread Ziots, Edward
Honestly, if its portable, light and popular ( Iphone, Ipad, I don't need this version 1,2,3,4) its going to be a target, and given the lack of controls and encryption available for these devices is just a big problem that everyone is dealing with and it has little solutions at this time, which

RE: Suggestions on reading materials to get back up to speed on 2k3, 2k8, and AD...

2011-02-11 Thread Ziots, Edward
Honestly, if Miansi or Stanek Wrote the book, its good to go, I have almost two shelves of books from them that I have read, and never gone wrong on the implementation and setup using what they have imparted knowledge wise. Z Edward E. Ziots CISSP, Network +, Security + Network Engineer

RE: New Issue with IE patch and Vmware View Client on Windows 7

2011-02-11 Thread Ziots, Edward
Yeah new client works fine with Windows 7 X86 and the latest IE patch, confirmed this yesterday. Z Edward E. Ziots CISSP, Network +, Security + Network Engineer Lifespan Organization Email:ezi...@lifespan.org Cell:401-639-3505 -Original Message- From: Garcia-Moran, Carlos

Re: RE: IPhone attack reveals passwords in six minutes

2011-02-11 Thread Andrew S. Baker
Just because there are more options available to laptops doesn't mean those options are actually employed on most cases. And in sure that more laptops with sensitive info are lost each week, than mobile devices with sensitive info. Eventually, that number will change, but we haven't shown any

Re: Update for Autorun functionality on Windows XP, Vista, and Windows 2008

2011-02-11 Thread Ben Scott
On Thu, Feb 10, 2011 at 1:38 PM, Free, Bob r...@pge.com wrote: I don’t get the fanfare, the update hasn’t changed since 2009, just the delivery mechanism, I admit I haven’t looked at this in great detail but I read it as “the old update from 2009 is now available from MU” Even the press said

Re: IPhone attack reveals passwords in six minutes

2011-02-11 Thread Ben Scott
On Thu, Feb 10, 2011 at 1:49 PM, David Lum david@nwea.org wrote: One method is to take acronyms from your favorite hobby and string them together ... This is a valid and good technique for generating a longer password. However, one must remain aware that human language is has **VERY

Re: XP PCs aren't connecting to WSUS Server

2011-02-11 Thread Bob Hartung
Thank you for clearing that up for me. It seemed logical to assume if you configured a PC to have the local WSUS server as its update source, launching Windows update from the start menu would go to the WSUS server. When it worked on a Win7 PC, I assumed that XP would behave the same. Once

RE: XP PCs aren't connecting to WSUS Server

2011-02-11 Thread Kennedy, Jim
Those computers should also be showing up in your WSUS console too. From: Bob Hartung [mailto:bhart...@wiscoind.com] I've scanned the windowsupdate.log files on a couple of the XP machines and found references to accessing the local WSUS server so the GPO settings have been successfully

Re: SEP Symantec Endpoint Protection

2011-02-11 Thread Michael Miller
Due to the the size of our company, I cant switch to Vipre. If i could switch, it wouldn't be for a long while. I wish I could that would be nice. There is nothing different about them from what I can tell. They are identical, with patches and everything down to the T. On Fri, Feb 11, 2011 at

Re: XP PCs aren't connecting to WSUS Server

2011-02-11 Thread Andrew S. Baker
I'm glad they finally made it work that way in Vista and above... I was hoping it would have done that for years. *ASB *(Find me online via About.Me http://about.me/Andrew.S.Baker/bio) *Exploiting Technology for Business Advantage... * On Fri, Feb 11, 2011 at 9:24 AM, Bob Hartung

Re: IPhone attack reveals passwords in six minutes

2011-02-11 Thread Ben Scott
On Fri, Feb 11, 2011 at 2:57 AM, Crawford, Scott crawfo...@evangel.edu wrote: What character set are you looking at here? Assuming the 256 ASCII chars ... There aren't 256 ASCII characters. ASCII is a 7-bit code, some of the characters are unprintable, and the printable control characters are

Re: IPhone attack reveals passwords in six minutes

2011-02-11 Thread Ben Scott
On Fri, Feb 11, 2011 at 2:57 AM, Crawford, Scott crawfo...@evangel.edu wrote: [1] I did some research on this way back when. See this link for an overview. If you'd like the zip file referenced, I can get you a copy. http://www.sysopt.com/tutorials/article.php/3532756 P.S.: Cracking tools

Re: Personal phones connecting to your corporate data - how do you handle security?

2011-02-11 Thread Ben Scott
On Fri, Feb 11, 2011 at 6:45 AM, Jonathan Link jonathan.l...@gmail.com wrote: We have been looking at a similar Public only wifi for our schools. The outcry for access is growing, and we are feeling the urge to support our customers (they being the students and staff of our school district).

Re: Scary Night Dragons Fall from Sky

2011-02-11 Thread Ben Scott
On Thu, Feb 10, 2011 at 9:02 PM, Marc Maiffret mmaiff...@eeye.com wrote: If you read the mainstream and IT security press today you probably heard the sky was falling, again… http://blog.eeye.com/general/scary-night-dragons-fall-from-sky Well, the sky *is* falling, but it's hard to see that

Re: Scary Night Dragons Fall from Sky

2011-02-11 Thread William Robbins
That's not sand... - WJR On Fri, Feb 11, 2011 at 09:24, Ben Scott mailvor...@gmail.com wrote: On Thu, Feb 10, 2011 at 9:02 PM, Marc Maiffret mmaiff...@eeye.com wrote: If you read the mainstream and IT security press today you probably heard the sky was falling, again…

Re: Crypto Theory -- Was: IPhone attack reveals passwords in six minutes

2011-02-11 Thread Ben Scott
On Thu, Feb 10, 2011 at 8:50 PM, Kurt Buff kurt.b...@gmail.com wrote: Oh, I hope you don't believe for a minute that *I* could do this. I know some of what's possible, but I am not a practitioner. +1 It's not necessary to understand *how*, one just needs to know *can*. It's the unknown

Re: Personal phones connecting to your corporate data - how do you handle security?

2011-02-11 Thread Jonathan Link
Very true, but in this case, it's a school. Budgets are tighter tha snare drums... When you have to make infrastructure equipment last 10+ years, and user equipment last 5+ years, the idea to do something like this quickly evaporates. So, Matthew, you have two ways to push back, it'll make your

Re: Update for Autorun functionality on Windows XP, Vista, and Windows 2008

2011-02-11 Thread Ben Scott
On Fri, Feb 11, 2011 at 8:31 AM, Ben Scott mailvor...@gmail.com wrote:  Who knows?  Microsoft can't get this one right for some reason. Just deploy the registry setting to block AUTORUN.INF and never worry about it again.  :) P.S.: I should note that it was pointed out on the

Re: Crypto Theory -- Was: IPhone attack reveals passwords in six minutes

2011-02-11 Thread Jonathan Link
Don't go all Don Rumsfeld on us... On Fri, Feb 11, 2011 at 10:28 AM, Ben Scott mailvor...@gmail.com wrote: On Thu, Feb 10, 2011 at 8:50 PM, Kurt Buff kurt.b...@gmail.com wrote: Oh, I hope you don't believe for a minute that *I* could do this. I know some of what's possible, but I am not a

RE: IE9 RC released

2011-02-11 Thread Sam Cayze
Hrmf, still doing false advertising. http://windows.microsoft.com/en-US/internet-explorer/products/ie-9/compare-b rowsers I recall not too long ago they highlighted that IE was the only browser to support standards such as HTML 5. Blatant Lie. Right on the IE9 website it said: Internet

Re: Scary Night Dragons Fall from Sky

2011-02-11 Thread Jonathan Link
Pillows? On Fri, Feb 11, 2011 at 10:28 AM, William Robbins dangerw...@gmail.comwrote: That's not sand... - WJR On Fri, Feb 11, 2011 at 09:24, Ben Scott mailvor...@gmail.com wrote: On Thu, Feb 10, 2011 at 9:02 PM, Marc Maiffret mmaiff...@eeye.com wrote: If you read the mainstream and

RE: IE9 RC released

2011-02-11 Thread Michael B. Smith
Well, if that's all you can find to complain about, it must be pretty good! ;-) Regards, Michael B. Smith Consultant and Exchange MVP http://TheEssentialExchange.com From: Sam Cayze [mailto:sca...@gmail.com] Sent: Friday, February 11, 2011 11:03 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: IE9 RC

Re: Scary Night Dragons Fall from Sky

2011-02-11 Thread William Robbins
Those are *not* two fluffy pillows! - WJR On Fri, Feb 11, 2011 at 10:03, Jonathan Link jonathan.l...@gmail.comwrote: Pillows? On Fri, Feb 11, 2011 at 10:28 AM, William Robbins dangerw...@gmail.comwrote: That's not sand... - WJR On Fri, Feb 11, 2011 at 09:24, Ben Scott

RE: SEP Symantec Endpoint Protection

2011-02-11 Thread Erik Goldoff
Identical, including # and size of files, including temp directories ? Erik Goldoff IT Consultant Systems, Networks, Security ' Security is an ongoing process, not a one time event ! ' From: Michael Miller [mailto:burner...@gmail.com] Sent: Friday, February 11, 2011 9:36 AM To: NT

RBL issues

2011-02-11 Thread S Powell
After restarting exchange yesterday, and installing updates; Vipre has been blocking everything. This it the message-- The error that the other server returned was: 550 550 5.7.1 Message rejected because of RBL policy (state 13). okay. we had the RBL in place before, and I didn't change

RE: SEP Symantec Endpoint Protection

2011-02-11 Thread John Cook
Current AV? Uninstalled? John W. Cook System Administrator Partnership For Strong Families 5950 NW 1st Place Gainesville, Fl 32607 Office (352) 244-1610 Cell (352) 215-6944 MCSE, MCP+I, MCTS, CompTIA A+, N+, VSP4, VTSP4 From: Erik Goldoff [mailto:egold...@gmail.com] Sent: Friday, February

RE: RBL issues

2011-02-11 Thread Kennedy, Jim
Trying to resolve the spamhaus.org zones to an A record will not work, it is a defensive measure against DoS attacks. So that test is a red herring and you can ignore that. Beyond that I have nothing to add, we don't use Vipre. -Original Message- From: S Powell

RE: IPhone attack reveals passwords in six minutes

2011-02-11 Thread Crawford, Scott
Interesting info on rainbow tables, thanks. Those guys can be awfully clever. If 5+ years is such a long time, why does it pass so quickly? ;) Yeah, I was bit surprised when I dug up that link to find that it was 10 years ago. Yikes! From: Andrew S. Baker [mailto:asbz...@gmail.com] Sent:

Re: IE9 RC released

2011-02-11 Thread Steven Peck
Well, when something works, you have to nit pick on the marketing guys or your favorite product might not fare well against renewed competition. Steven Peck http://www.blkmtn.org On Fri, Feb 11, 2011 at 8:13 AM, Michael B. Smith mich...@smithcons.comwrote: Well, if that’s all you can find to

RE: IE9 RC released

2011-02-11 Thread Martin Blackstone
Im so over IE. Chrome for life! :-) From: Steven Peck [mailto:sep...@gmail.com] Sent: Friday, February 11, 2011 9:08 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: IE9 RC released Well, when something works, you have to nit pick on the marketing guys or your favorite product might not fare

Re: SEP Symantec Endpoint Protection

2011-02-11 Thread Todd Lemmiksoo
If you can run the install package locally on the servers, not from the SEP distribution server. On Fri, Feb 11, 2011 at 10:43 AM, John Cook john.c...@pfsf.org wrote: Current AV? Uninstalled? *John W. Cook* *System Administrator* *Partnership For Strong Families* *5950 NW 1st Place*

RE: IE9 RC released

2011-02-11 Thread Carl Houseman
Oh plenty more to complain about. Secunia's online inspector page crashes. The favorites bar used to be able to share the row with the tabs, and could be resized to take very little horizontal room but still provide a drop-down menu - that I will miss a lot. If any bar could be made to share a

RE: Free FTP sites

2011-02-11 Thread David Mazzaccaro
www.Adrive.com They offer 50GB free online storage - I *think* FTP access is free as well... From: Holstrom, Don [mailto:dholst...@nbm.org] Sent: Friday, February 11, 2011 11:58 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Free FTP sites Anyone having good luck with a free outside FTP site?

RE: Free FTP sites

2011-02-11 Thread Ray
We could use one too. We have shops that need to get various print-ready files and e-mail isn't the solution. From: David Mazzaccaro [mailto:david.mazzacc...@hudsonmobility.com] Sent: Friday, February 11, 2011 10:31 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: Free FTP sites

Re: IE9 RC released

2011-02-11 Thread Steven Peck
Much dislike for chrome. I use it for now as firefox is not viable anymore but anticipate moving to ie9 if the performance stuff holds out. On Fri, Feb 11, 2011 at 9:10 AM, Martin Blackstone mblackst...@gmail.comwrote: Im so over IE. Chrome for life! J *From:* Steven Peck

Re: Crypto Theory -- Was: IPhone attack reveals passwords in six minutes

2011-02-11 Thread Kurt Buff
On Fri, Feb 11, 2011 at 07:28, Ben Scott mailvor...@gmail.com wrote: On Thu, Feb 10, 2011 at 8:50 PM, Kurt Buff kurt.b...@gmail.com wrote: Oh, I hope you don't believe for a minute that *I* could do this. I know some of what's possible, but I am not a practitioner.  +1  It's not necessary

RE: IE9 RC released

2011-02-11 Thread Randal, Phil
Firefox not viable? Strange. Try firefox 4.0b11. Cheers, Phil -- Phil Randal | Infrastructure Engineer NHS Herefordshire Herefordshire Council | Deputy Chief Executive's Office | I.C.T. Services Division Thorn Office Centre, Rotherwas, Hereford, HR2 6JT Tel: 01432 260160 From: Steven Peck

RE: Free FTP sites

2011-02-11 Thread Erik Goldoff
Are the services like yousendit.com not a viable alternative for you ? Erik Goldoff IT Consultant Systems, Networks, Security ' Security is an ongoing process, not a one time event ! ' From: Ray [mailto:rz...@qwest.net] Sent: Friday, February 11, 2011 12:39 PM To: NT System Admin

RE: IE9 RC released

2011-02-11 Thread Ben Schorr
I'll second that. I have all of the major browsers installed but I'm currently using Firefox 4B11 as my default for most things. B9 was a little too flakey and I often had to revert back to FF3.6 or IE8, 10 was better and in the couple of days I've had 11 it's been quite solid. (and fast)

Re: RBL issues

2011-02-11 Thread Bill Songstad
I've had problems with spamhaus hating my DNS proxy on my watchguard firewall. Had to turn off the proxy. Another issue I had recently with spamhaus is that public DNS servers like 8.8.8.8 and 4.4.2.2 don't work. But that should actually allow all traffic, so forget that I guess. By everything

RE: Free FTP sites

2011-02-11 Thread Ray
Never heard of it. The request just came in. From: Erik Goldoff [mailto:egold...@gmail.com] Sent: Friday, February 11, 2011 10:50 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: Free FTP sites Are the services like yousendit.com not a viable alternative for you ? Erik Goldoff IT

Re: IE9 RC released

2011-02-11 Thread Pete Howard
+1 Chrome ..for now From: Martin Blackstone mblackst...@gmail.com To: NT System Admin Issues ntsysadmin@lyris.sunbelt-software.com Sent: Fri, February 11, 2011 12:10:57 PM Subject: RE: IE9 RC released Im so over IE. Chrome for life! J From:Steven Peck

Re: IE9 RC released

2011-02-11 Thread Steven Peck
FF traditionally has had memory issues. It comes and goes. And yes, FF team maintains it's addons not them but years of this and finding the bug reports int heir tracker etc, have made me tire of the behavior and drop it as a browser. On Fri, Feb 11, 2011 at 9:52 AM, Ben Schorr

Re: Crypto Theory -- Was: IPhone attack reveals passwords in six minutes

2011-02-11 Thread S Powell
yes but only if Steve Jobs willed it to be so... Well, I'm sure you can use a Mac to infect an alien space ship while flying around inside of it. I mean, I saw it in the movies, so it must be real, right? Heh. Kurt ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~

RE: IE9 RC released

2011-02-11 Thread Rod Trent
Firefox has become too bloated. Loaded up the beta the other day based on a suggestion by a community support engineer. Granted, it's beta, but it is slower (not by a huge margin) than Chrome - that's with no (zero) addons. I keep Chrome, IE, Firefox, and Opera installed all the time for

RE: ArcMail?

2011-02-11 Thread Louis, Joe
I have an ArcMail Defender appliance. Works well. You are right with how easy it was to set up. We first connected it to Ex5.5 when we got it a few years ago. That was a bit challenging but connecting it to our E2k7 server was cake. One of the things that was attractive to us about it was the

Re: IE9 RC released

2011-02-11 Thread Steven Peck
I used to do more web stuff. As I no longer do much anymore having multiple browsers is less important. IE9bet has been pretty nice (though beta) and chrome least problematic for day to day stuff. As ie9rc comes into play and finally production I will probably just switch back to it. Google is

RE: IE9 RC released

2011-02-11 Thread Bob Fronk
Seems IE9 turns on ClearType with no way to turn it off. ClearType is a stupid idea and I don't understand why MS keeps forcing it on us. BF From: Rod Trent [mailto:rodtr...@myitforum.com] Sent: Friday, February 11, 2011 1:23 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: IE9 RC released Firefox

Re: Crypto Theory -- Was: IPhone attack reveals passwords in six minutes

2011-02-11 Thread Jonathan Link
I know it was trying to be funny, but while ID4 and Jobs return to Apple were roughly contemperaneous, ID4 came out before NeXT was purchased. And even then Jobs didn't ascend to the CEO position until middle of 1997... On Fri, Feb 11, 2011 at 1:17 PM, S Powell powe...@gmail.com wrote: yes

Re: ArcMail?

2011-02-11 Thread Roger Wright
Thanks for the feedback, Joe. I'm also going to look at Postini's Discovery service. It'll cost less than the annual maintenance for ArcMail without the large upfront costs. Roger Wright ___ The internet is a great way to get on the net. – Bob Dole On Fri, Feb 11, 2011 at 1:26 PM, Louis,

Re: IE9 RC released

2011-02-11 Thread Steven Peck
ClearType is awesome and every user I have ever introduced it to in the 'old days' loved it as well. IE7 turned ClearType on so it's been on by default for a few years now. Steven Peck http://www.blkmtn.org On Fri, Feb 11, 2011 at 10:31 AM, Bob Fronk b...@btrfronk.com wrote: Seems IE9 turns

Re: Crypto Theory -- Was: IPhone attack reveals passwords in six minutes

2011-02-11 Thread Micheal Espinola Jr
Hello chaps. You know what I think would be rather droll? If we all sat down and looked at some etchings. -- ME2 On Fri, Feb 11, 2011 at 10:55 AM, Jonathan Link jonathan.l...@gmail.comwrote: I know it was trying to be funny, but while ID4 and Jobs return to Apple were roughly

Re: Crypto Theory -- Was: IPhone attack reveals passwords in six minutes

2011-02-11 Thread Jonathan Link
I have a mastery of the humorous yarn... On Fri, Feb 11, 2011 at 2:19 PM, Micheal Espinola Jr michealespin...@gmail.com wrote: Hello chaps. You know what I think would be rather droll? If we all sat down and looked at some etchings. -- ME2 On Fri, Feb 11, 2011 at 10:55 AM,

Re: Personal phones connecting to your corporate data - how do you handle security?

2011-02-11 Thread Matthew W. Ross
So, Matthew, you have two ways to push back, it'll make your AUP toothless or, it will cost you $$ to implement. Happily, there is captive portal style support for our current filtering solution... which is what is making this a possibility. It should be noted that we aren't exactly ecstatic

Re: RBL issues

2011-02-11 Thread Kurt Buff
Gmail presents your email to me with a bright red banner, with the following text in it: Warning: This message may not be from whom it claims to be. Beware of following any links in it or of providing the sender with any personal information. Something is definitely wrong. Kurt On Fri, Feb 11,

RE: IE9 RC released

2011-02-11 Thread Bob Fronk
If awesome = blurry, then I guess so. I realize it has been the default for years; however, this time they make it so it cannot be turned off within IE. The check box is gone from the Advanced Options. BF From: Steven Peck [mailto:sep...@gmail.com] Sent: Friday, February 11, 2011 2:06 PM

Re: Personal phones connecting to your corporate data - how do you handle security?

2011-02-11 Thread Jonathan Link
I worked in a HS for 7 years. I do understand. On Friday, February 11, 2011, Matthew W. Ross mr...@ephrataschools.org wrote: So, Matthew, you have two ways to push back, it'll make your AUP toothless or, it will cost you $$ to implement. Happily, there is captive portal style support for our

Re: RBL issues

2011-02-11 Thread Jonathan Link
On a related note gmail marked it as spam for me. On Friday, February 11, 2011, Kurt Buff kurt.b...@gmail.com wrote: Gmail presents your email to me with a bright red banner, with the following text in it: Warning: This message may not be from whom it claims to be. Beware of following any

Re: RBL issues

2011-02-11 Thread S Powell
when I turn the RBL in Vipre on. it blocks everything. nothing comes in, we can send but everything incoming is blocked @THIS STATMENT IS VERIFIABLY INCORRECT On Fri, Feb 11, 2011 at 11:39, Kurt Buff kurt.b...@gmail.com wrote: Gmail presents your email to me with a bright red banner, with

Re: RBL issues

2011-02-11 Thread S Powell
LOL REALLY yes, logged into gmail via web https cert says mail.google.com issued by thawte... i've tried flushdns and restart the vipre PIM , restarting exchange transport. but RBL still blocks everything wonder if Google is mucking about @THIS STATMENT IS VERIFIABLY

Re: RBL issues

2011-02-11 Thread Roger Wright
Do you have RBLs enabled in Exchange as well as VIPRE? Roger Wright ___ The internet is a great way to get on the net. – Bob Dole On Fri, Feb 11, 2011 at 2:42 PM, S Powell powe...@gmail.com wrote: LOL REALLY yes, logged into gmail via web https  cert says mail.google.com

RE: IE9 RC released

2011-02-11 Thread Sam Cayze
First thing I ever do on a new PC, turn on Clear Type. Maybe you need to try the Clear Type Tuner to fix it up.? From: Steven Peck [mailto:sep...@gmail.com] Sent: Friday, February 11, 2011 1:06 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: IE9 RC released ClearType is awesome and every

Re: RBL issues

2011-02-11 Thread S Powell
no, just using the vipre ones. @THIS STATMENT IS VERIFIABLY INCORRECT On Fri, Feb 11, 2011 at 11:49, Roger Wright rhw...@gmail.com wrote: Do you have RBLs enabled in Exchange as well as VIPRE? Roger Wright ___ The internet is a great way to get on the net. – Bob Dole On Fri, Feb

RE: IE9 RC released

2011-02-11 Thread Bob Fronk
Tried it. It is just IE, not on the whole PC. Tested it on another machine too, same thing. BF From: Sam Cayze [mailto:sca...@gmail.com] Sent: Friday, February 11, 2011 2:51 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: IE9 RC released First thing I ever do on a new PC, turn on Clear Type.

Re: RBL issues

2011-02-11 Thread Kurt Buff
This is likely NOT a VIPRE issue. What it means is that your org has been blacklisted by someone. Time to do some detective work. Kurt On Fri, Feb 11, 2011 at 11:42, S Powell powe...@gmail.com wrote: LOL REALLY yes, logged into gmail via web https  cert says mail.google.com

Re: RBL issues

2011-02-11 Thread S Powell
the incoming mail that I was testing was coming _from_ gmail. Vipre seems to have been blocking it inbound. outbound email sent _from_ %internalDomain% was sending just fine. @THIS STATMENT IS VERIFIABLY INCORRECT On Fri, Feb 11, 2011 at 12:00, Kurt Buff kurt.b...@gmail.com wrote: This is

Re: RBL issues

2011-02-11 Thread Bill Songstad
If only gmail is being blocked, I blame spamcop. If others are being blocked as well, I'm stumped. I'd start with looking at DNS. It could be that your local DNS is giving responses that vipre is interpreting as listed. -Bill PS I got the red banner on my post too. Not sure why gmail is

Re: RBL issues

2011-02-11 Thread Kurt Buff
go to here: http://mxtoolbox.com/blacklists.aspx Put in the public IP address of your server. Fix the issues you find. On Fri, Feb 11, 2011 at 11:42, S Powell powe...@gmail.com wrote: LOL REALLY yes, logged into gmail via web https  cert says mail.google.com issued by

Re: IE9 RC released

2011-02-11 Thread Andrew S. Baker
I prefer Chrome as well. Less flaky than FireFox. I'll test IE9 when it's finally released. *ASB *(Find me online via About.Me http://about.me/Andrew.S.Baker/bio) *Exploiting Technology for Business Advantage... * On Fri, Feb 11, 2011 at 12:10 PM, Martin Blackstone

RE: RBL issues

2011-02-11 Thread Kennedy, Jim
Bingo. And in the original post he mentioned with spamcop turned on by itself it still did this. I just did some googling and it looks like over the last few weeks Spamcop has been listing some Google servers. From: Bill Songstad [mailto:bsongs...@gmail.com] Sent: Friday, February 11, 2011 3:22

Re: RBL issues

2011-02-11 Thread Andrew S. Baker
It told me that it WOULD have been spam, if not for a filter I have. :) *ASB *(Find me online via About.Me http://about.me/Andrew.S.Baker/bio) *Exploiting Technology for Business Advantage... * On Fri, Feb 11, 2011 at 2:43 PM, Jonathan Link jonathan.l...@gmail.comwrote: On a related note

Re: RBL issues

2011-02-11 Thread Bill Songstad
at one point yesterday it looked like about 80 gmail servers blacklisted by spamcop. Nothing I write after here is verified. I gleened it off of discussion lists and could be only partially based in reality: Apparently there is a pissing match about whether or not google should include the

Re: RBL issues

2011-02-11 Thread Roger Wright
Whether right or wrong, this is still a good reason to not rely on the results provided by SpamCop. Roger Wright ___ The internet is a great way to get on the net. – Bob Dole On Fri, Feb 11, 2011 at 3:33 PM, Bill Songstad bsongs...@gmail.com wrote: at one point yesterday it looked like

RE: RBL issues

2011-02-11 Thread Kennedy, Jim
Imnsho, Spamcop is right. But I still don't use them. -Original Message- From: Roger Wright [mailto:rhw...@gmail.com] Sent: Friday, February 11, 2011 3:36 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: RBL issues Whether right or wrong, this is still a good reason to not rely on the

RE: IE9 RC released

2011-02-11 Thread Steven M. Caesare
It only wanted to automagically give me the 32bit version, despite my navigating to that page with IE9beta 64bit on Win7x64. Had to drill thru other languages to select a 64 bit flavor. -sc From: Malcolm Reitz [mailto:malcolm.re...@live.com] Sent: Thursday, February 10, 2011 1:00 PM

RE: Quick Terminal Services Profile question

2011-02-11 Thread Miller Bonnie L .
I had a similar problem when applying a software restriction policy to our RDS servers while loopback is enabled, trying to keep it from applying to administrators. The trick I'm using is to use a group for your TS/RDS users and then filter the policy to only apply to that group plus the

Re: Quick Terminal Services Profile question

2011-02-11 Thread Rankin, James R
I am sure I tried that, but will revisit. The problem is that unless I log on to the console the TS profile applies. its a pain to say the least Typed frustratingly slowly on my BlackBerry® wireless device -Original Message- From: Miller Bonnie L. mille...@mukilteo.wednet.edu Date: Fri,

RE: SEP Symantec Endpoint Protection

2011-02-11 Thread Malcolm Reitz
Without praising or condemning SEP, if you have a large installation, it is well worth your while to get Symantec support to assist you. There is no simple answer to your query; SEP is a complex product with a lot of configuration options and every installation environment is different. Talk to

RE: IPhone attack reveals passwords in six minutes

2011-02-11 Thread Crawford, Scott
Point taken on 7-bit ascii. Lets pretend I meant to say extended ascii. :) You can put a tab in your password by using Alt-9 and carriage return with Alt-13. Alt-0 equates to null, but you can use the remaining 255 as part of the password. It doesn't matter so much what the printable

Re: DFS for private folders?

2011-02-11 Thread Stephen Wimberly
I have been using %username% in the path of DFS shares since Windows Server 2000 came out. Back then each volume could only have one DFS root share so it was a lengthy \\domain\share\userhome\%username%. In short the environment variable is resolved at the workstation and then sent to the

Re: SEP Symantec Endpoint Protection

2011-02-11 Thread Stephen Wimberly
We saw seriously slow installs when we had not removed the previous antivirus. We upgraded the servers from SAV 10 to SEP 11 and our expectation was that the install would upgrade the existing, which it did, but at a time cost. It was much faster to uninstall SAV10, restart and then install SEP

Re: RBL issues

2011-02-11 Thread Kurt Buff
Wow. I certainly misread the intent of your emails, and your situation. Sorry for the noise. Kurt On Fri, Feb 11, 2011 at 12:13, S Powell powe...@gmail.com wrote: the incoming mail that I was testing was coming _from_ gmail. Vipre seems to have been blocking it inbound. outbound email sent

Re: IE9 RC released

2011-02-11 Thread Ben Scott
On Fri, Feb 11, 2011 at 1:31 PM, Bob Fronk b...@btrfronk.com wrote: Seems IE9 turns on ClearType with no way to turn it off. ClearType is a stupid idea and I don’t understand why MS keeps forcing it on us. +1 I do not like ClearType. I like even less Microsoft forcing every new idea they

Re: IE9 RC released

2011-02-11 Thread Ben Scott
On Fri, Feb 11, 2011 at 1:22 PM, Rod Trent rodtr...@myitforum.com wrote: Firefox has become too bloated.  Loaded up the beta the other day based on a suggestion by a community support engineer.  Granted, it’s beta, but it is slower (not by a huge margin) than Chrome – that’s with no (zero)

RE: IE9 RC released

2011-02-11 Thread Rod Trent
:) To clarify -- I'm a fan of what works best in any situation from a business perspective. As jobs and responsibilities may change over time, you have to be open to working with what fits. One good example is the phone I use: Droid X. I simply gravitate to using the best products. It's a

Acrobat 9.4.2 breaks printing PDFs

2011-02-11 Thread Ben Scott
This just came across the patchmanagement.org list and I thought it significant enough to re-post here. Updating Adobe Acrobat to 9.4.2 (the recently released security patch) can break printing of PDFs. Does not affect Reader. Confirmed by Adobe. Acrobat 10 (X) is unaffected. This

RE: Quick Terminal Services Profile question

2011-02-11 Thread Webster
Deny the policy to your admin groups. Also Deny any lockdown policies to your admin groups. Thanks Carl Webster Consultant and Citrix Technology Professional http://dabcc.com/Webster http://dabcc.com/Webster From: Rankin, James R [mailto:kz2...@googlemail.com] Subject:

Re: Acrobat 9.4.2 breaks printing PDFs

2011-02-11 Thread Jonathan Link
I don't think it's been limited to 9.4.2... While I generally consider printing the bane of the network administrator, more than lately I seem to have been pulling my hair out with Acrobat 9.xx and Windows 7 computers. Same computer on XP nary a problem. On Fri, Feb 11, 2011 at 6:42 PM, Ben Scott

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