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Microsoft released a signature for Win32/Delf.QR
Wednesday, February 08, 2012 3:07 PM
Hello, Today I sent a virus sample to the Microsoft MMPC team, That was analyzed as the “TrojanDownloader:Win32/Delf.QR” The full reply from Microsoft was: Analysis of the file(s) in Submission ID MMPC12020732034853 is now complete. This is the final email that you will receive regarding this submission. The Microsoft Malware Protection Center (MMPC) has investigated...
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Security Compliance Manager 2.5 Beta is here!
Friday, January 27, 2012 12:11 PM
PING The latest version the Microsoft Security Compliance Manager (SCM) tool—version 2.5—is now available for beta download and review! NEW baselines include: * Exchange Server 2007 SP3 Security Baseline * Exchange Server 2010 SP2 Security Baseline Updated client product baselines include: * Windows 7 SP1 Security Compliance Baseline * Windows Vista SP2 Security...
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A Guide to Claims-Based Identity and Access Control, Second Edition eBook
Friday, January 27, 2012 12:09 PM
Hello All, Claims-based identity seeks to control the digital experience and allocate digital resources based on claims made by one party about another. A party can be a person, organization, government, website, web service, or even a device. The very simplest example of a claim is something that a party says about itself. As the authors of this book point out...
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Hotfix Rollup 4 for Microsoft Forefront Protection for Exchange is HERE!
Sunday, January 15, 2012 2:21 AM
Hello All! Microsoft has released Hotfix Rollup 4 for Forefront Protection 2010 for Exchange. http://support.microsoft.com/kb/2619883 This article contains information about how to obtain the hotfix rollup and about the issues that are fixed by the hotfix rollup. Issues that are fixed in Hotfix Rollup 4 for Forefront Protection 2010 for Exchange: 1. Email is...
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Hacking & Securing Active Directory
Saturday, December 17, 2011 3:11 PM
Hello! We have the honor to invite you to the Israel Security User Group December 2011 meeting - Hacking & Securing Active Directory. Date: 20.12.11 Time: 18:00 Location: Microsoft Israel – Hapnina 2 Raanana Israel This event will show the audience a high level overview for taking strategic decisions about planning and securing Active Directory infrastructure...
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Microsoft Windows Active Directory Single Sign On Authentication Spoofing Vulnerability
Friday, November 18, 2011 8:37 AM
Hello all, While installing and implementing Active Directory Federation Services at one of our customers site, i came across this Vulnerability, Pay attention and defend yourselves http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/37215 http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/security/bulletin/MS09-070 http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/54425 Thanks, Ohad Plotnik (Plotniko) MVP-Forefront...
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Microsoft Safety Scanner
Sunday, November 13, 2011 12:13 PM
Hello World, Following is a great security TIP: Do you think your PC has a virus? The Microsoft Safety Scanner is a free downloadable security tool that provides on-demand scanning and helps remove viruses, spyware, and other malicious software. It works with your existing antivirus software. Note: The Microsoft Safety Scanner expires 10 days after being downloaded...
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Forefront Protection Server Management Console (FPSMC) Ports
Monday, October 31, 2011 1:53 PM
Hello all, After some of you asking, i was thinking it will be better to post it here, The Forefront Protection Server Management Console (FPSMC) is requiring these ports to be open to function properly: 80 HTTP port. Enables communication between the web browser and FPSMC, as well as all HTTP communication from FPSMC to the internet. 445 Required for FPSMC agent...
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Next Release of Windows Intune Now Available! - PC MANAGEMENT & SECURITY IN THE CLOUD
Wednesday, October 26, 2011 10:27 PM
Hello all! Next Release of Windows Intune Now Available! - PC MANAGEMENT & SECURITY IN THE CLOUD Perform security and management tasks remotely from a web-based console. Help secure PCs from malware and virus threats with endpoint protection. Deploy most updates and line of business applications through the cloud. Greater performance and security with available...
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Windows 8 client and server versions Developer Preview are now available for download!
Sunday, October 23, 2011 3:46 PM
Hello! FYI... The Windows 8 Developer Preview is a pre-beta version of Windows 8 for developers. These downloads include prerelease software that may change without notice. The software is provided as is, and you bear the risk of using it. It may not be stable, operate correctly or work the way the final version of the software will. It should not be used in...
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Forefront Unified Acces Gateway 2010...? From now on..."Windows server 8"
Sunday, October 23, 2011 2:59 PM
Hey, As some articles and forums says, you can also read here, FYI: Enterprises require easily managed remote access solutions for end users connecting to private or public clouds. Most remote access solutions require changes in user behavior because the remote access connection must be manually initiated. Additionally, enterprises have difficulty managing remote...
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IT Time: TechNet Radio–Interview with Curtis Parker from the Forefront Online Protection team!
Sunday, October 23, 2011 2:54 PM
Hi! I would like to share with you a great Interview with Curtis Parker from the Forefront Online Protection team: FYI... Its IT Time and in today’s episode, Blain Barton and John Baker welcome Curtis Parker from the Forefront Online Protection team. Tune in as Curtis gives us a tour of Forefront’s new features for Exchange, as he explains how Office 365 customers...
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The Compliant Cloud - webcast
Sunday, October 23, 2011 2:52 PM
Hello, I would like to share a great webcast with you guys, The benefits of cloud computing are many - speed, flexibility, increased expertise, shared workload and reduced costs - but so are the risks. What are the threats to cloud security? Which parties assume responsibility for securing the environment? What about the data? Which type of cloud deployment offers...
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TMG SP2 and UAG SP Update 1 released !!!
Sunday, October 23, 2011 2:50 PM
PING all, TMG SP2 and UAG SP Update 1 is now out: Forefront Unified Access Gateway (UAG) Service Pack 1 (SP1) Update 1 http://www.microsoft.com/download/en/details.aspx?id=27604&WT.mc_id=rss_alldownloads_all Overview The following is provided by Forefront UAG Update 1: • Lync web services publishing—Forefront UAG now supports publishing Lync web services...
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Vulnerabilities in Microsoft Forefront Unified Access Gateway Could Cause Remote Code Execution
Sunday, October 23, 2011 2:39 PM
Hello all, I would like to share with you a new Vulnerabilities in Microsoft Forefront Unified Access Gateway that can Cause Remote Code Execution! Microsoft Security Bulletin MS11-079 - Important General Information Executive Summary This security update resolves five privately reported vulnerabilities in Microsoft Forefront Unified Access Gateway (UAG). The...
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