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Last Updated: Aug 25, 2003

It never ends. The flaws, the exploits, the patches... We'll help you keep your head above water.	>>	Secure your systems against Lovsan.
	>>	Secure your systems against Sobig-F and Nachi.


NEWS:
>>	Patching, updating keep Nachi at bay (SearchSecurity.com) 19 Aug 2003
>>	Problems with Windows patches reported (WinInfo) 29 Jul 2003
>>	SANS, FBI identify top 20 Windows, Unix vulnerabilities (SearchSecurity.com) 03 Oct 2002


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>>	Know your vulnerabilities TIP :One of the most pressing needs for any security admin is to understand the greatest threats facing his organization.
>>	XSS - Are you aware you may be vulnerable? TIP :Beware of cross-site scripting.
>>	It's time to get the WebDAV out! TIP :A vulnerability has been detected in a WebDAV component.
>>	Quiz: Common Vulnerabilities TIP :Test your knowledge of common security vulnerabilities.
>>	Infosec Know IT All Trivia: Windows security TIP :Put your knowledge of Windows security to the test with these five trivia questions.
>>	Windows-based file encryption may corrupt data TIP :Windows-based file encryption may corrupt data depending on the platform you are using. Read about the workaround in this ...
>>	Check your DLL search mode TIP :here's no reason for each application on your system to use up hard drive space on its own copy of common code.
>>	Invalidate LANMan TIP :This tip offers two suggestions for securing Windows LANManager.
>>	Windows 2000 and cached credentials TIP :Cached credentials in Win2K can be a security hazard. Learn more in this Tech Tip.

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