Hydraq IE 0 Day Exploit (Symantec)
What does Hydraq do? Hydraq is a targeted attack that installs itself on a user’s computer or an organization’s server. It then can be used to search an organization for private information. Hydra can capture and forward all information from an infected computer, including a live feed of windows...
Smart Windows 7 Smartphones!
For more information about the Windows Springboard Series visit http://go.microsoft.com/?linkid=8418918. In June of 2009 I wrote an article about a feature of Windows 7 that I loved… but couldn’t at the time confirm would actually make it into the final release of Windows 7. In fact I was unable...
Alex Weinert on FIM 2010
Group Product Manager for FIM 2010 – Silverlight required...
komplett.ie to make 6 Figure sum out of Social Media in 09
Interesting read, shows the power of social media! Source: http://www.mulley.net/2009/12/07/making-real-money-with-social-media-marketing-%E2%80%93-the-komplett-experience/...
IAM, What’s a Metaverse ???
A metaverse, by definition is a virtual world. Think of a metaverse in the general sense of IAM to be a blank database (or in the case of Novell IAM products a Blank eDirectory), however after you fill it with data its like an authority, in the sense that...
Windows 2000 Server, Windows 2000 Client and Windows XP SP2 Support Ends July 2010
Source: http://windowsteamblog.com/blogs/springboard/archive/2009/12/06/windows-2000-server-windows-2000-client-and-windows-xp-sp2-support-ends-july-2010.aspx...
Identity Management
The transformation of a clients legacy IT Infrastructure is something that is one of the greatest challenges both the Client and a Technology Organisation has, the objective is normally to consolidate multiple Domains, Systems and Business Groups into one unified Resource infrastructure; Delivered through the implementation of Large SAN’s,...
Google Chrome OS, Thanks but No Thanks!
I like google to be honest, i like what google does and i like how they contribute positively to everything Web and free; So i come into the Chrome OS scene reading all the hype and all the headlines to say “Microsoft watch out” “Chrome OS will change the...
The tools of the trade, AD Management
As Active Directory administrators we are accustomed to our AD Users & Computer’s, Sites and Services and Domains and trusts snapin. And on their own they are great tools and can get some really good information or do some really smart tasks but in general it takes a long...
GPO Central Store Update for Windows 7 (External)
My Colleague Alex Verboon has a great article on updating your Group Policy Central Store with your Windows 7 ADMX templates, a must for any GPO Administrator. http://www.verboon.info/index.php/2009/11/updating-the-central-store-for-windows-7-group-policy-administrative-templates/ Michael...