My goal was to set up a network share on a RHEL5 server using Samba, so that our Windows users could access the shared folder from their desktops. It was difficult to find any information on doing this and nothing else, such as setting up Samba as a domain controller,…
For years, people have loved Apples and Macs because of their relative security when compared to the likes of Microsoft, who are the target of tens of thousands of viruses, worms, trojans, and other types of malicious programming. A large part of this has been because of the prevalence of…
In my revised capacity at my current job, I’ve been handling a lot of security issues: hardening of systems, software, and processes. I’ve also been studying for the Security+ certification, so needless to say, security has been at the top of my mind the last 5 months, and I wish…
In my revised capacity at my current job, I’ve been handling a lot of security issues: hardening of systems, software, and processes. I’ve also been studying for the Security+ certification, so needless to say, security has been at the top of my mind the last 5 months, and I wish…
Still using Microsoft’s Internet Explorer browser on your Windows machine? Stop already! With the most recent critical, unpatched security exploits running wild, reports are coming in regarding otherwise innocent web sites silently installing malicious programs that steal your passwords and other sensitive information. Do yourself a favor and install Firefox…
