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The Road to Recovery

Prepare for the worst and have the Recovery Console installed prior to any serious setbacks.

Heise Security: The Hole Trick

How Skype & Co. get 'round firewalls. Plus: PHP security, phishing facts and passwords in plain sight.

Put Some Power in Your Event Logs

Using the GUI to scan your event logs can take some time. Find it faster with a Get-EventLog cmdlet.

Timing is Everything

How to keep your Windows XP clock on time, even through the Internet Connection Firewall.

Step Up to Scripting with KIXforms

Adding a GUI to your scripting work with KiXforms, part 2.

Wireless Client Update for XP SP2

Plus: secure e-transactions, baseless Russian hacker hysteria, more.

PowerShell Pipe Dream

String along those Powershell expressions using this nifty trick.

Easy Firefox History Audits

Here's a tool that lets you quickly audit a user's Firefox browsing history.

What Does Windows Vista's Copy Protection/DRM Protect?

I have my own set of question from an online debate regarding how Windows Vista implements copy protection and digital rights management.

It's GPO Time

Another nifty command line management tool, the Group Policy Time Utility, from the GPO Guy.

Companies Face New Rules on E-Mail

Also: NASA hacked, and a password discovery tool that might be </i>too<i> </i>good.

Take Command of GPO Processing

Apply policies throughout your network without requiring users to reboot or log off their systems.

Cybercrime -- An Epidemic

Also: How Argonne Labs got users to help clean up network security.

An Inheritance You can Do Without

Here's how to check and enable permissions inheritance for user objects in AD.

Top 10 Web 2.0 Attack Vectors

Plus: participate in ICSA Labs' security surveys.

Prints Charming

Slay the documentation dragon with a few of these nifty tricks.

Easy IE History Audits

With this tool, you can easily scan a user's Internet Explorer browsing history.

SOA Explained

Judith Hurwitz, Robin Bloor, Carol Baroudi and Marcia Kaufman explain Service Oriented Architecture in this book for "Dummies."

Physically Manage Virtual Disks

Strategies for managing disk space in a virtual environment.

Fast GPO Backups

Back up those objects faster than a speeding bullet.

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