The flaws could allow arbitrary code execution when the 7-Zip library processes specially crafted files Credit: IDGNS Two vulnerabilities recently patched in 7-Zip could put at risk of compromise many software products and devices that bundle the open-source file archiving library. The flaws, an out-of-bounds read vulnerability and a heap overflow, were discovered by researchers from […]
I recently configured IRM to protect documents and email communications as part of a security initiative. Information Rights Management (IRM) in Exchange Online uses Active Directory Rights Management Services (AD RMS), an information protection technology service in Office 365. IRM protection is applied to email by applying an AD RMS rights policy template to an […]
I know sounds odd to be showing a 6yr old how to setup and configure ADFS, but this is what I did tonight as I had no one else to work with on this exercise. So lets go over what was done. Three (3) Windows Server 2012 R2 installs Server 1 was promoted to a […]
After a recent update of my Windows 10 installation, I was left with the expected Windows.old folder containing 16 GB of old data. It’s time to clean up. Here are the steps I followed to make this happen. Steps: Click in Windows’ search field, type Cleanup, then click Disk Cleanup. Click the “Clean up system […]
In a further sign that humans aren’t so different from our simian forebears, it seems that what really makes a man look like a leader is…muscles. That is the implication of a recent paper that outlines several experiments exploring the relationship between perceptions of physical strength and leadership abilities. The research suggests that both men […]
I’ve been using vCenter 6 for a while now and noticed an odd issue pertaining to snapshots. It seems that all guest show a “revert to current snapshot” state even if a snapshot does not actually exist. However viewing under the Snapshot Manger… shows no existing snapshots associated with the virtual machine guests. I’ve noticed […]