|
What is the best way remotely to find Conficker infected PCs in company/ISP networks?
Started by Kz. on
, 7 posts
by 7 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at serverfault):
Download here: http://www.eeye.com/html.
To download additional malware to further infect the host.
|
|
If you sign a windows (native, not .NET) application with a code signing certificate, does this somehow prevent it being subsequently infected with a virus?
Obviously if you sign an already infected file, you've got a problem...
Started by Roddy on
, 3 posts
by 3 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at stackoverflow):
If the application is signed, it can't be altered without invalidating .
And infect it anyhow.
|
|
I feel that it's going to be very difficult for a virus to infect an ISO file. What's your experience? Have you seen it happening ever? Is it not nearly unlikely?
I ask because I've just found that my computer is infected and I wish to salvage as much...
Started by Frederick on
, 4 posts
by 4 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at superuser):
An ISO is generally less likely to contain malware, as a virus creator could just as easily infect.
|
Ask your Facebook Friends
|
This question is coming back often, and the suggested steps are very often the same. In an objective to concentrate useful information in one place, here is a community wiki about it. I expect our best minds to participate in it, so we can have a reference...
Started by Gnoupi on
, 6 posts
by 6 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at superuser):
Some new viruses put group policy restrictions on your machine to prevent task manager... .
The usual are:
Machine slower than normal Random failures and things happening when they shouldn't (e.g .
Here we go again!
General symptoms for malware can be anything .
|
|
I'm wondering if anything atypical of your computer can be a headsup for a virus/malware infection?
If all of a sudden my sound panel is acting funny, can it be a sign of a virus? If I suddenly can't seem to highlight things with my cursor, could it be...
Started by rlb.usa on
, 7 posts
by 7 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at superuser):
And I think that thats about it, most viruses will try to hide themselves as much as possible, so there shouldn't be any blinking... .
Well, most of them will use CPU/HDD/Internet connection, so any suspicious increase in usage of those is sure a good sign .
|
|
I keep reading about people who are "test infected", meaning that they don't just "get" TDD but also can't live without it. They've "had the makeover" as it were. The question is, how do I get like that?
Started by Andrew Harmel-Law on
, 5 posts
by 5 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at stackoverflow):
Also, start using....
If you use the methodologies enough, you'll find that they become second nature and you'll start framing all of your development tasks within that framework .
Learn about TDD to start, and then begin integrating it into your workflow .
|
|
How do I repair dhcp service after conficker infection on Windows 2003 Server?
If the server is restarted with DHCP then it keeps attempting to acquire a network address. It seems to work fine if restarted with a static IP address however.
Started by Thomas Bratt on
, 3 posts
by 3 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at serverfault):
This link might be helpful....
I may be paranoid here, though.
Are you absolutely certain that you don't want to reinstall that machine? If it were a personal desktop, that would be one thing, but I'm not sure I'd trust a machine without a fresh install .
|
|
What is the best way to deal with spam or virus infected hosts in wireless network with personal laptops (like personal students laptops in university)? What polices and tools use your company?
Started by Kz. on
, 5 posts
by 5 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at serverfault):
Block their ethernet port as soon as you see problematic activity, take the machine and clean the virus or wipe if necessary, have... .
Our University uses Cisco Wireless Control System (Cisco WCS), which has the ability to block clients, among other things .
|
|
How does browser (firefox/safari) detects that website you are visiting is infected?
Do they have a black list? or they run the URL through some Antivirus scripts? or What happens behind the scenes?
Started by Broken Link on
, 3 posts
by 3 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at stackoverflow):
See:
http://www.mozilla.com/en-US/firefox/phishing-protection/ http://www.microsoft.com/security/filters/smartscreen.aspx For Firefox, implementation details can be found there: https://wiki.mozilla... .
Each browser manufacturer maintains its own blacklist.
|
|
I have a laptop that has some sort of malware infection. I can't contact microsoft.com, symantec.com and so on. I've checked the HOSTS file, but there are no unusual entries. By what other means might a piece of malware orchestrate such an effect? I've...
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at superuser):
Also, try going to command prompt and type
netsh int ip reset
This should... .
Sometimes they may try and change your actual network DNS server settings to a different (hacked) DNS server, so that may be worth a try .
Generally it is usually just the hosts file.
|