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Category: Computers

2008 and Vista SP2 now available

Posted on May 27, 2009 By Michael Kavka No Comments on 2008 and Vista SP2 now available

So, after a long refreshing weekend, I”m back, and over the course of that weekend something interesting happened. Service Pack 2 for Server 2008 and Vista was officially released. Now you might say, “Its only a service pack, what is the big deal?” The truth is, especially in this day and age, any Service Pack…

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Computers, Security, Software

IIS 6.0 WebDAV Flaw Solutions

Posted on May 20, 2009 By Michael Kavka No Comments on IIS 6.0 WebDAV Flaw Solutions

IT World has a nice little article which gives some tools to help protect those running IIS 6.0 and earlier from the latest exploit. The fun thing is that they are both free tools from Microsoft that basically shut down the WebDAV protocol. Microsoft has acknowledged the problem, but has not said if or when…

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Google Poisoning gives Malicious Search Results

Posted on May 19, 2009May 19, 2009 By Michael Kavka No Comments on Google Poisoning gives Malicious Search Results

Google, we have a problem. It seems you can’t go to a single tech site right now without hearing about the “Google Poisoning Attack” and how it works. For an attack that has been around since March, its amazing that it is now starting to pick up mainstream attention. To put it in simple terms,…

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