A program that exploits a software vulnerability Microsoft recently described could spell trouble for companies that haven't quickly patched their system, security experts said this week.
Corporations should be as concerned about PCs inside network perimeter as those riding its boundary warned Symantec's security team yesterday.
Web services are all the rage, but there's a big drawback--they eat up large chunks of network bandwidth. How can you avoid a traffic jam?
Web services can provide easy access to applications, and can simplify collaboration and improve interoperability by using open standards.
If you've heard the term Web services from vendors and the press lately, you're not alone. So what are Web services and how do they relate to what vendors are currently marketing? Is it vaporware or viable technology?
Learn about the plethora of security enhancements that Microsoft has included in Windows XP Service Pack 2, and how these security features could impair the functionality of some applications.
RPC Server allows Outlook 2003 clients to connect to your Exchange Server securely over the Internet.
DCOM-based worms like SoBig and MSBlaster are running loose on the Internet. Stop them by using this freeware utility.
The ability to support dual platforms, namely Windows XP and Red Hat Linux, still ranks high for Australian IT pros. The Blaster worm, Notes/Domino and Exchange remained topics of interest in September.
help/how to Three new vulnerabilities in Microsoft's version of the open source Remote Procedure Call (RPC) protocol is particularly serious because it exploits a flaw behind the Blaster worm.
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