HP plugs 8 ActiveX control flaws; cybercriminal round-up; security for small biz.
It's another attack of the EXE lists! This time, many of you asked for a list of Windows Server 2008 executables. I serve you with two dozen.
- By Greg Shields
- 07/28/2008
That New-TimeSpan cmdlet watches the clock for you, so you can attend to important tasks in a timely manner.
- By Jeffery Hicks
- 07/23/2008
Some real stupid events in IT security have come out of hiding and back onto your systems.
Microsoft's Security Assessment Tool offers a comprehensive lesson in what security processes are working -- and not working -- in your systems.
- By Greg Shields
- 07/21/2008
Short of learning .NET, here's a way to script something against the ADSI to find out some interesting data about the servers you're working with.
- By Jeffery Hicks
- 07/16/2008
What lurks behind each of those files that VMware creates? Greg tells all.
- By Greg Shields
- 07/14/2008
Too much information! Make it less complicated with the Where-Object cmdlet.
- By Jeffery Hicks
- 07/09/2008
Vista's snipping tool lets you say in pictures that which often takes a thousand words.
- By Greg Shields
- 07/07/2008
Use the Measure-Command cmdlet to get a better idea of your Powershell efficiency.
- By Jeffery Hicks
- 07/02/2008
A popular meme ask how you got your start as an IT admin.
- By Greg Shields
- 06/30/2008
Plus, parking permit system compromised; inside the SQL Injection attacks; more.
To minimize the visual clutter, the Select-Object cmdlet lets you view only those properties that you're interested in viewing.
- By Jeffery Hicks
- 06/25/2008
OpenSSH flaw in Debian and derivatives not as serious -- yet. Also, IE printing flaw; Belgium and India attack China; more.
Listing all the GUI-based wizards and control panels that you can get to quickly in Vista.
- By Greg Shields
- 06/23/2008
Stay on top of schedule with the New-TimeSpan cmdlet.
- By Jeffery Hicks
- 06/18/2008
Now, a list of "m" through "z" of the Vista command-line tools.
- By Greg Shields
- 06/16/2008
Among other things, our study points to the speed with which vulnerabilities are exploited and the speed with which admins patch systems.
Use PowerShell to find the password age of a local admin account.
- By Jeffery Hicks
- 06/11/2008