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Web at risk from new MS flaw

Web at risk from new MS flaw

News Microsoft warns of a "serious vulnerability" in its IIS software, installed on Web servers by default and used to run up to six million sites. Administrators are urged to patch the flaw--before it opens the door to a massive attack by hackers.

Tuesday, June 19 2001 10:51 AM


Botched hack brings down major US port

Botched hack brings down major US port

News A UK hacker brought down the computer system of a major US port in a botched and potentially "catastrophic" denial of service revenge attack on another chatroom user.

Wednesday, October 08 2003 10:28 AM


Hybrid DDoS worm strikes MS servers

Hybrid DDoS worm strikes MS servers

News A known vulnerability in Microsoft SQL server systems is being targeted by a hybrid worm that combines a distributed denial of service attack (DDoS) with the automated propagation techniques used by worms such as Code Red.

Monday, November 26 2001 10:25 AM


Plan a deployment mechanism for Windows Server 2008

Techguide If Windows Server 2008 isn't part of your infrastructure in some capacity, get ready. But before getting too far into implementations, an automated build is the way to go.

Tuesday, May 05 2009 11:47 AM

Tags: Microsoft Windows, Servers, Server platforms, Microsoft IIS Server, DHCP, Server, Microsoft Windows Server 2008, Microsoft Windows Server, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft IIS 7.0


Install a simple Web server on Windows Server 2008

Techguide While there are more advanced Web server configurations, many products require the IIS Web engine as a prerequisite. Here’s how to install a simple IIS Web server through a scripted role.

Tuesday, October 14 2008 06:58 AM

Tags: Server platforms, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft SQL Server, Microsoft IIS Server, Web Server, Microsoft TechNet, Server, Microsoft Windows Server 2008, Microsoft Windows Server, Microsoft Windows


Google runs more than 10 million Web sites

News According to new statistics from Netcraft, Google runs more than a tenth of the world's active Web sites.

Friday, October 31 2008 10:58 AM

Tags: Web sites, Business applications, Servers, Storage, Apache Software Foundation, Microsoft IIS Server, Google Inc., Web Page, Netcraft, software


Windows 7 critical holes fixed in record Patch Tuesday

News In its biggest Patch Tuesday ever, Redmond stitches up a pair of Windows 7 holes, along with fixing up a number of zero-day flaws elsewhere.

Wednesday, October 14 2009 03:10 PM

Tags: Security Management, Network security, PC security, Server Message Block, Microsoft IIS Server, Security, Microsoft Corp., Vulnerability, Microsoft Windows 7, Server


Microsoft to patch zero-day SMB, IIS holes

News Microsoft pushes back the release of the antimalware software until the second half of next year, but says related security releases are on track.

Friday, October 09 2009 04:59 AM

Tags: Data security, Business applications, Antivirus software, Spam filtering, Server Message Block, Microsoft IIS Server, Microsoft Corp., Business applications, Windows Server 2008 R2, Small And Medium Business


Microsoft issues critical Windows patches

News Software maker releases five operating-system related updates as part of its monthly Patch Tuesday.

Wednesday, September 09 2009 10:55 AM

Tags: Microsoft Windows, Microsoft IIS Server, Vulnerability, Microsoft Windows 7, patch management, Microsoft Windows Server, IT administrator, CTO, Qualys Inc., Microsoft Windows


Microsoft reports attacks using IIS vulnerability

News Flaw that could attack Microsoft's Web server software is now being used to attack machines, the software company reports.

Monday, September 07 2009 02:42 AM

Tags: Business applications, Microsoft IIS Server, Vulnerability, information service, FTP, Microsoft IIS 7.0, Microsoft IIS 5.1, security response communications team, Microsoft IIS 5.0, Attack


Microsoft investigating newly reported IIS flaw

News Software maker says it is looking into a potential vulnerability that could allow attackers to take over machines running older versions of Microsoft's Web server.

Tuesday, September 01 2009 09:06 AM

Tags: Microsoft Windows, Hacking, Data security, Authentication and encryption, Microsoft IIS Server, Vulnerability, International Data Group, Flaw, information service, IT administrator


Microsoft warns of new server vulnerability

News Software maker says an unpatched flaw in its Web-serving software could offer a hole for malicious code to attack systems.

Tuesday, May 19 2009 11:18 AM

Tags: Servers, Hacking, Authentication, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft IIS Server, Vulnerability, HTTP Request, Server, information service, Web Site


Report: Attackers exploit IIS hole to breach university server

News Indiana university hit by attackers exploiting a hole in Microsoft Internet Information Services software.

Thursday, May 21 2009 10:31 AM

Tags: Hacking, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft IIS Server, Security, Indiana, Apple iWeb, HTTP Request, Server, Attacker, e-mail


Security expert warns of 'token kidnapping' threat

News IT professionals and hosting providers have been warned of a vulnerability that affects multiple Windows systems.

Wednesday, May 21 2008 11:28 PM

Tags: Authentication and encryption, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft IIS Server, Security, Token, Server, Microsoft Windows Server, Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft ASP, Microsoft Windows


The Cold War moves to cyberspace

News commentary There are battles being waged online between the United States, China, and Russia.

Thursday, April 23 2009 09:34 AM

Tags: Network security, Hacking, Viruses and worms, Security, Cybersecurity, Attack, NATO, software, Russia, China


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Configure Apache to support multiple SSL sites on a single IP address

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With Apache 2.2.12 and support for the Server Name Indication extension to the SSL protocol, you can configure name-based HTTPS sites, just as you can name-based HTTP sites.


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Amendments to empower Copyright Tribunal

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As a lawyer, I often inform my clients about the need to clear licenses with the various licensing societies whenever they use works belonging to other parties. This is especially..... by Bryan Tan

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