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Microsoft Forefront Integration Kit for Network Access Protection

The Microsoft Forefront Integration Kit for Network Access Protection provides a way for two Microsoft technologies to work together: Forefront Client Security and Network Access Protection (NAP). Forefront Client Security is comprehensive anti-malware Read More...
Posted Friday, August 29, 2008 8:40 AM by chsecblo | 0 Comments

Microsoft ISA Server not really a firewall?

From time to time, I have discussions about Microsoft Internet Acceleration Server (ISA) with people questioning if ISA is a real Firewall product. Many companies use ISA server, but as a proxy server or to protect their Windows servers (publishing exchange, Read More...
Posted Monday, July 07, 2008 8:34 AM by chsecblo | 0 Comments

Microsoft ISA Server Service Pack 1 (SP1) released

List of problems that are fixed in Internet Security and Acceleration Server 2006 Service Pack 1: http://support.microsoft.com/kb/943462 Microsoft Internet Security and Acceleration Server 2006 Service Pack 1 document http://download.microsoft.com/download/6/6/6/6662d14d-52c3-445d-b9d1-6e373171f769/SP1_Feature_Doc_RTM.doc Read More...
Posted Monday, July 07, 2008 8:19 AM by chsecblo | 1 Comments

New Phishing/Storm Worm Variant Spreading

US-CERT has received reports of new phishing activity, some of which has been linked to Storm Worm. The latest activity is centered around messages related to the recent earthquake in China and the upcoming Olympic Games. This Trojan is spread via an Read More...
Posted Wednesday, June 25, 2008 10:37 AM by chsecblo | 1 Comments

New Zlob variant reconfigures routers

A variant of the Zlob virus has emerged that can tweak DNS entries on standard commercial routers from an infected Windows PC. It uses a built-in list of standard router usernames and passwords. Successful attacks have already been observed on Linksys Read More...
Posted Wednesday, June 25, 2008 10:32 AM by chsecblo | 2 Comments

Microsoft is winning the NAC war, expert says

Security guru Joel Snyder from Opus One recently starred as the guest of a live Network World chat where he discussed the state of network access control. Snyder says that Microsoft is emerging as one of the clear winners of NAC, but that Microsoft's Read More...
Posted Tuesday, May 27, 2008 10:32 AM by chsecblo | 1 Comments

Managing the Windows Vista Firewall

If you're an IT pro who is looking a bit more seriously at Windows Vista for your enterprise environment, you should take a close look at the firewall. Once you realize what the Windows Vista firewall can do, you may want to renegotiate the agreement Read More...
Posted Monday, May 26, 2008 1:58 PM by chsecblo | 1 Comments

Microsoft calls for talks on Internet trust, safety

Microsoft today called for broad discussions about the safety of the Internet in an initiative it dubbed "End to End Trust" in a white paper released during the RSA Conference that opened today in San Francisco. In a keynote address at the security conference, Read More...
Posted Friday, April 11, 2008 12:16 PM by chsecblo | 0 Comments

Anatomy of a SQL Injection Incident

Blog Posting from Neil Carpenter: "A number of people are reporting that 10K+ Web sites have been hacked via a SQL injection attack that injected a link to a malicious .js file into text fields in their database. Since the CSS Security team here at Microsoft Read More...
Posted Wednesday, March 26, 2008 9:06 AM by chsecblo | 0 Comments

Cisco hops onto patching treadmill

Cisco has taken a leaf out of Microsoft's book by adopting a regular patch release cycle. However, the change will apply only to security bugs involving its core IOS software and not all its products. Starting on 26 March, Cisco will release bundles of Read More...
Posted Wednesday, March 12, 2008 12:11 PM by chsecblo | 0 Comments
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