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IIS 6.0 Flaw is serious

Posted on May 19, 2009May 19, 2009 By Michael Kavka No Comments on IIS 6.0 Flaw is serious

A new flaw in Microsoft’s IIS web server software has popped up, and this one is serious. It affects version 6 of IIS and while you do need to have WebDAV turned on and running, it can allow an attacker to completely compromise data on the server. Threatpost has a very good description of it…

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Thanks Microsoft

Posted on May 15, 2009May 15, 2009 By Michael Kavka No Comments on Thanks Microsoft

So, in the midst of not writing too much this week, I’ve had a lot of headaches. Headaches that you can avoid. Headache number one. Always do a daily check of backups. Make sure that everything including SQL databases are being backed up properly. If they aren’t, find a way to remedy that. Headache number…

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Computers, Rants, Software

Windows 7 due out this year

Posted on May 12, 2009May 12, 2009 By Michael Kavka No Comments on Windows 7 due out this year

So at Tech-Ed yesterday, it was announced that Microsoft plans on releasing Windows 7 in time for the holiday season this year. The question is what shape will it really be in, and will it be worth it. A lot of good has been said about Windows 7 since its beta came out. Requirements of…

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