Sonic Wall Security Breach

Computerworld just reported in their Dec 8, 2008 edition that several customers of Sonic wall were up in arms for Sonic Walls’ failure in keeping their networks secure. Apparently, what happened in this case was that the license server at Sonic wall had ‘problems’. This then inactivated the service of Sonic wall to these affected […]

Free Firewall Software

Some business owners are looking for a firewall solution that is affordable and easy to use. I would recommend that they check out Firewall Software for more details. Some bonus for users downloading this free firewall software. Aside from Firewall capability, it can also do Spam blocking, Anti-virus control, Intrusion detection AND intrusion prevention. Advance […]

Microsoft Tools to Detect Malware

Got this from Microsoft’s Hands on Labs: Tools from Microsoft to detect Malware. 1. Rootkit Revealer 2. Process Explorer 3. Process Monitor 4. TCPView 5. Autoruns 6. Desktop Optimization Pack I wasnt able to test out the progams as the virtual PC i was supposed to use was crashing.

TechEd 2008: Mugged in KL, Malaysia

It was only 6 hours after we arrived in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia via TranstiStar bus lines (1st class!) for the Microsoft TechEd 2008 event, when we were robbed, or rather, my wife’s handbag was snatched from her by one motorcycle riding man. We were walking from the hotel to St Andrew Church and just crossed […]

Widows Live Training in Thailand

Again my thanks to Jay J of Microsoft for including me in the fantastic training on Windows Live offerings. Here is a summary of the things that were new to me and I learned only from the training, and from the members of the class: Windows Virtual Earth and Map Crunch (from Hugh S. of […]