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Finding listening ports on your Windows box using Netstat, Fport, Tcpview, IceSword and Current Ports

2008-10-08 04:41:49 by Editor in Irongeek's Security Site
 
...ports on your Windows box using Netstat, Fport, Tcpview, IceSword and Current Ports Host based firewalls are fine and dandy, but I'd rather turn off services I don't need than to just block them. Host based firewalls are sort of a bandage, and while they can be useful for knowing what is connecting out (see egress filtering), it's better just...
 
Tags: windows box, network services, host based firewalls, services, fport, icesword, netstat, video, tcpview
 
 
 
 
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Finding listening ports on your Windows box using Netstat, Fport, Tcpview, IceSword and Current Ports

2008-10-08 23:22:42 by Editor in Irongeek's Security Site
 
...ports on your Windows box using Netstat, Fport, Tcpview, IceSword and Current Ports Host based firewalls are fine and dandy, but I'd rather turn off services I don't need than to just block them. Host based firewalls are sort of a bandage, and while they can be useful for knowing what is connecting out (see egress filtering), it's better just...
 
Tags: windows box, network services, host based firewalls, services, fport, icesword, netstat, video, tcpview
 
 
 
 
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Finding listening ports on your Windows box using Netstat, Fport, Tcpview, IceSword and Current Ports

2008-10-08 23:22:42 by Editor in Irongeek's Security Site
 
...ports on your Windows box using Netstat, Fport, Tcpview, IceSword and Current Ports Host based firewalls are fine and dandy, but I'd rather turn off services I don't need than to just block them. Host based firewalls are sort of a bandage, and while they can be useful for knowing what is connecting out (see egress filtering), it's better just...
 
Tags: windows box, network services, host based firewalls, services, fport, icesword, netstat, video, tcpview
 
 
 
 
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What is 802.1X? Here's a Technology Primer for You

2008-04-02 03:10:42 by JJ in Security Uncorked
 
...ports, by default, be closed , or shut off . These ports will then only be opened once a user attempts to connect to the network and has been successfully identified as someone who is allowed access. At this point, we would say that this legitimate user is authenticated. Until this happens, no standard network traffic passes through the...
 
Tags: edge port, edge, edge ports, network access control, network access, wireless standard, standard, standard network traffic, network
 
 
 
 
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Hacker Free Site?...Yeah, right.

2008-05-09 19:51:00 by Russ McRee in HolisticInfoSec.org
 
...ports, and for each open port, we identify the service and software for that port, and report any security vulnerabilities Wow, open ports. Let me guess...you're using Nessus The only discussion of web application security is on their rather vague Security Tips page. It's a perfectly generic read and they make no mention of actually scanning...
 
Tags: mcafee hacker safe, hacker safe, safe, courtesy, xss silliness courtesy, xss, websafe shield, mention xss, security vulnerabilities
 
 
 
 
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Reviewing the New MacBook Pro

2008-10-14 13:18:41 by Editor in IT Security - The IT Security Industry's Web Resource
 
...ports migrated to one side of the machine. The new buttonless trackpad adopts the iPhones multitouch functionality, offering a glass surface area that is both 39 percent larger than previous trackpads and allows for gestures involving up to four fingers. The new construction features an LED-backlit display, next-gen Nvidia GeForce 9400M and...
 
Tags: trackpad, buttonless trackpad adopts, macbook pro, buttonless trackpad, usb ports, ports, keyboard, external keyboard regularly, glass surface
 
 
 
 
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Montego Networks spotted on radar

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2008-03-28 12:40:02 by John Peterson in Security In The Virtual World
...Ports) that they need to communicate on vs. opening up all channels. This helps mitigate exposure. So, lets say you open up port 6667 and only port 6667 for them to communicate with each other. Well, this is now a bit more secure than the other option of leaving all ports open but lets say this is a very very critical server and you want deep...
 
Tags: montego networks, montego, montego networks technology, montego networks announcement, announcement, virtual communication, communication, party security vendors, security vendors
 
 
 
 
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Learn how to see whos knocking on your door.

2008-06-01 15:32:17 by Doug Woodall in The Spyware Biz Blog
 
...ports/connections are normally open while you are connected to the internet. On the other hand, if you are familiar with the ports/connections that are normally open, there is no need to close programs
 
Tags: close programs, programs, free port analyzers, close, safe online, defeat spyware, unsure, program, check
 
 
 
 
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Montego Networks spotted on radar

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2008-03-28 12:40:02 by John Peterson in Security In The Virtual World
...Ports) that they need to communicate on vs. opening up all channels. This helps mitigate exposure. So, let???s say you open up port 6667 and only port 6667 for them to communicate with each other. Well, this is now a bit more secure than the other option of leaving all ports open but let???s say this is a very very critical server and you...
 
Tags: montego, montego networks, virtual communication, communication, party security vendors, security vendors, virtual, virtual network communications, physical