I bumped into a site that seems to keep track of address info on a country by country basis. Find them here: http://ipinfodb.com/ip_country_block.php#blocklist they claim to update the database monthly. This may be useful one day.
Tag: Security
After migrating my email account from EX2007 to EX2010 my Outlook 2010 client was giving warning about the certificate being used… I will like to thank Elan Shudnow’s Blog for the post on this because it helped me confirm the steps I had applied were correct, they just didn’t take place until after I rebooted the Exchange […]
Yes! I forgot my password to a fresh install of Ubuntu. Thankfully I can recover using the following steps: 1. Turn your computer on. 2. Press ESC at the GRUB prompt. 3. Press e for edit. 4. Highlight the line that begins “kernel ………”, press e 5. Go to the very end of the line, add rw init=/bin/bash […]
BackTrack Linux is the highest rated and acclaimed Linux security distribution to date. BackTrack is a Linux-based penetration testing arsenal that aids security professionals in the ability to perform assessments in a purely native environment dedicated to hacking. BackTrack is intended for all audiences from the most savvy security professionals to early newcomers to the information […]
I think that data security should be one of the top concerns for computer users. If your computer is stolen, often the impact of confidential or proprietary data being lost or compromised can be much higher than the cost of replacing computer itself. There are many easy ways of keeping your data out of the […]
I was thinking tonight about anti-virus programs used today. And with the many malware attacks that aim to cripple your anti-virus solution, how can one test if its working or not. To get past that fale sense of security; because what we don’t know will hurt us. That said I suggest using a test virus (known virus saved on […]