Security

Gmail Compromised?

May 26, 2010
Google Gmail

I just opened one of my Gmail account and immediately received a security message from Google stating suspicious activity had been taking place. The message stated that the following IP addresses had recently accesses my Gmail Account: * Unknown United States (DC) (174.129.64.58) * Unknown United...

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WordPress Malware Attacks

May 25, 2010
Wordpress Logo

Over the past several weeks WordPress has been attacked on several hosting providers. Recent attacks alters files within WordPress that redirects visitors from your site to a malware site. Sucuri Security has posted instructions on how to remove the infected code from your WordPress site. The instructions to remove the infected code is...

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Duplicate Computer SIDs on a Network, is it OK?

December 21, 2009

I have always been trained that it is essential that every computer on your network MUST have a unique SID (Computer Security Identifier). In today's world of re-imaging computers, changing the SID is always the first step taken. I have a post that discusses using NewSID to easily change the SID on a server....

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Use RoboCopy to Move Folders from One Server to Another

December 18, 2009

am in the processing of replacing a server that is ready for retirement. It is necessary for me to move the information from the old server (server A) to the new server (server B). Traditional Copy and Paste will not work because it will only copy the files, not the creation dates, security etc....

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Change the SID on a Windows 2003 Server with NewSID

December 18, 2009

NewSID is a small executable that will reset your SID. It gives you the option to set a random SID, copy a SID from another computer or specify the SID. It will also allow you to change the current computer name.

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Using ADSI Edit to Remove Computers in Active Directory

December 18, 2009

How to correct the error "The object or some of the objects it contains cannot be deleted because access is denied Scope Agreement: To fix help removing the object (Member server) from active directory."

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