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McAfee AV support–some links.

Dale Sep 15, 2017 0 Comments

support.mcafee.com is where you need to go. Subscribe to the McAfee Support Notification Service for the products you support. In the Knowledge Center: 1. sort on “Most viewed” for the…

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Another nail in the coffin of the RC4 cipher

Dale Dec 3, 2016 0 Comments

Microsoft recently published the following support articles: RC4 cipher is no longer supported in Internet Explorer 11 or Microsoft Edge Windows Update has deprecated support for the RC4 cipher Which…

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Updating McAfee VirusScan Enterprise DAT files manually.

Dale May 4, 2016 0 Comments

In short, go to http://www.mcafee.com/apps/downloads/security-updates/security-updates.aspx and download the DAT file.  The install switches are as follows: Which seems much easier than following McAfee's instructions here: How to manually update the…

Active Directory AppLocker It's A Bug Security Windows Windows 10 Windows 7

AppLocker, ActiveSetup, Group Policy; all the dumb things

Dale Mar 7, 2016 0 Comments

Welcome, strangers, to the showI'm the one who should be lying lowSaw the knives out, turned my backHeard the train coming, stayed out on the trackIn the middle, in the…

Security Windows WinXP

IE8 on Windows XP does not support SNI

Dale Feb 17, 2015 0 Comments

, or "you desktop IT people have broken something". Just before Windows XP gets to take a well earned retirement on "the farm", it popped it's ugly head up this…

Security Windows Windows 7

Enable TLS 1.2 on Windows 7 & 8.

Dale Sep 22, 2014 0 Comments

We’re in the process of developing a new Windows 8.1 SOE for a customer.  One of the things I looked at was Internet Explorer HTTPS transmission security.  Out of that,…

It's A Bug Security Windows

KB2918614 – Not only does it break MSI Repair .

Dale Sep 16, 2014 0 Comments

“What the security bulletin doesn't say is that the change in Windows Installer repair operations means that application repair attempts will be met with a User Account Control credential window…

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Forgeries, Fakes and Forensics

Dale Feb 14, 2014 0 Comments

Recently went to a talk by Victoria Police Chief Forensic Scientist, Bryan Found PhD, titled “Forgeries, Fakes and Forensics”. Bryan Found is a very engaging presenter.  Things I found of…

Security

“Who is doing what on your PC now???”

Dale Feb 3, 2014 0 Comments

This is an ad for iOpus Starr software from February 2003. Considering the breath of the Edward Snowden revelations about the US Government being able to break into pretty much…

Security Windows

How to determine why a user has failed to logon

Dale Dec 8, 2013 0 Comments

By looking at the Security Event Log, and Event ID 529 In the above example, the user tried to logon to the computer while it was disconnected from the network. …

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