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Webcast: The Privileged Account Management Debate

There has been a furor of debate following the recent issues with the City of San Francisco and its administrator not divulging administrative passwords. Much of that debate has centered on whether other admins would perform similarly malicious acts following an employment termination. Some reports have this percentage...

Tags: Password, Webcast, Account Management, Admin Password, Quest Software Inc., Sales Channel, Sales Force Management, Sales

Webcasts 2008-10-15

Security vs. convenience: Apple chooses poorly

Security vs. convenience: Apple chooses poorlyWhat if..they need to install diagnostic software?You are kidding, right?So you change your password when you get it back. Or change it before you send it in.It's the same in the Windows world - you pretty much need and Admin password to do anything.This...

Tags: Apple Inc., password, security, admin password

Discussion threads 2008-08-18

Change Administrator Password (Windows)

Change Administrator Password is a gadget that will help you change the password for the local administrator account on all the machines in a particular Active Directory organizational unit OU. The gadget has a drop down menu that allows you to choose the domain and target OU to find all...

Tags: Organizational Unit, Admin Password, Microsoft Windows, Admin Account, S. Lindenstruth

Software downloads 2007-12-11

ChangeMAC 1.5.1 (Mac)

Application to spoof your Ethernet or Airport mac address. It will also generate a random address for you. Admin password required to change mac addresses. Choice of vendor for random generation. Just copy to your applications folder to install. Limitations -does not work with Mac Pro airport Released under GPL....

Tags: Apple Macintosh, Admin Password, MAC Address, Gerard Briscoe, Ethernet, Desktops, Networking, Hardware

Software downloads 2007-11-23

DSRazor 4.3c (Windows)

DSRazor for Windows is your answer to Windows and Active Directory management. Precisely interact with your Windows and Active Directory environment, including: automatically create and remove users; document file system permissions; securely delegate Helpdesk tasks; document group membership; reset local admin passwords; document computer details. Version 4.3c allows you to...

Tags: File System, Admin Password, Visual Click Software, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows Active Directory, Directory Services, Operating Systems, Software, Enterprise Software

Software downloads 2007-10-08

FLAC Installer 1.1.2 (Mac)

Nothing fancy, just installs the 1.1.2 FLAC Free Lossless Audio Codec binaries into /usr/bin for easier usage by any Terminal apps as well as FurthurNet. Because this is a system directory, you will need to enter your Administrator password.

Tags: Apple Macintosh, Admin Password, FurthurNet.org, Desktops, Hardware

Software downloads 2006-06-14

Spyware-killing Vista could take out rivals

Spyware-killing Vista could take out rivalsMuch better but still...All these improvements are great for Vista but I think only Windwows Defender will be effective. Simply asking a user to put in the admin password for routine things, like installing software, leads them to believe its not important. So whenever they...

Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Cyberthreats, Spyware, adware & malware, Windows Defender, Internet, Microsoft Windows Vista, admin password, operating system, Spyware-killing Vista, Microsoft Corp.

Discussion threads 2006-03-17

Root out the administrative password menace

Root out the administrative password menacePassword Management Dilbert StyleHand out posty note pads with no sticky sides. That way when the employee sticks their password to the front of their monitor it just falls off. Then the cleaning crew sweeps it up after hours.

Tags: admin password

Discussion threads 2005-03-23

Skeleton Key 2.0b2 (Mac)

Skeleton Key uses a simple drag-and-drop interface to allow you to execute programs as root just by dragging them onto the Skeleton Key icon (and entering your administrator password, of course).

Tags: Apple Macintosh, Skeleton, Admin Password, Spectral Class, Desktops, Hardware

Software downloads 2005-01-18

Reset local administrator password VBScript

One of the best tools Microsoft has ever given the average administrator is scripts. This handy VBScript allows administrators to quickly reset the local administrator password.

Tags: TechRepublic Inc., Administrator, Microsoft VBScript, Admin Password, Scripting Languages, Software/Web Development, Web Development

Download resources 2004-04-23

Privileged Exec 1.0.1 (Mac)

Privileged Exec is an AppleScript framework that makes it extremely easy to create applications that run Unix commands as root, without prompting the user for an administrator password every time. This is accomplished by securely storing an administrator password in the default keychain. This password can then be used to...

Tags: Apple Macintosh, Password, Admin Password, Unix, Exec

Software downloads 2004-04-05

Additional Resources

A roadmap for the Twitter CSO

The folks at Twitter had to deal with an attack from both phishers and hackers over the past few days. As someone who has been in their shoes many times before, I deeply sympathize with their team and I understand the amount of work that they need to do....

Tags: Password, Twitter, Phishing, Security, Spam And Phishing, Adam O\'Donnell

Blog posts 2009-01-07

Advanced Exchange Recovery 2.0 (Windows)

Advanced Exchange Recovery AEXR is a powerful recovery tool for Microsoft Exchange offline storage (.ost) files. When disaster occurs on Microsoft Exchange server, such as server crashes, the Exchange offline storage files (.ost) on the client computer still contain the mail messages and all other items of your Exchange mail...

Tags: Recovery, Item, Microsoft Exchange Server, Microsoft Windows, DataNumen, E-mail Servers, Groupware, Storage, Enterprise Software, Software, Hardware

Software downloads 2009-01-06

Aml Pages 9.08 build 1998 Beta (Windows)

Aml Pages is a notes organizer, that allows you to keep all your notes in a tree structure, arranging them as you like. Aml Pages main features are: Flexible tree structure to keep all your notes in order. Plain and formatted text support within...

Tags: Microsoft Windows, Beta, G&G Software, Aml Pages

Software downloads 2009-01-06

Dialupass 3.00 (Windows)

This utility enumerates all Dial-Up entries on your computer and recovers their logon details: User Name, Password and Domain. It works perfectly in the following operating systems: Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows ME, Windows NT, Windows 2000, and Windows XP. In Windows 2000 and Windows XP, the Dialupass utility can...

Tags: NirSoft Freeware, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Software

Software downloads 2009-01-06

Comfort Keys 3.5.3.0 (Windows)

Comfort Keys is a new generation shortcut hotkey manager that will help you automate frequently repeated actions.With Comfort Keys, you can block keystrokes, replace one keystroke with another or assign a shortcut key for any of the following actions: Run a program; open a document or a folder. Open one...

Tags: Window, built-In, Microsoft Windows, Comfort Software, Keyboards, Construction, Hardware, Peripherals

Software downloads 2009-01-06

Opera Password Recovery 5.0.3 (Windows)

Forgot your Internet password in Opera browser? Don't worry. Use this utility to recover your lost passwords stored in Opera. The program has advanced features to manage cookies, typed URLs, browser cache. The last version has extended capabilities to recover Opera Master Password. Shows only first 3 chars of the...

Tags: Opera Software, Password, Recovery, Microsoft Windows, Passcape Software

Software downloads 2009-01-06

Access Password Get 3.7 (Windows)

Access Password Get can easily use to recover the password for all version of Microsoft Access database files (include Access 2003/2007). Access Password Get support to open multi Access files simultaneously. Version 3.6 includes unspecified updates.

Tags: Password, Microsoft Access, Microsoft Windows, BistoneSoft, Microsoft Office, Databases, Office Suites, Software, Enterprise Software, Data Management

Software downloads 2009-01-06

LastPass 1.42 beta (Windows)

LastPass is the last password you will ever need. It allows you to: Create strong passwords, knowing you only have to remember one. Log into your favorite sites with a single click. Only fill forms out once. Access and manage your data from multiple computers seamlessly. Share logins with friends...

Tags: Login, Microsoft Windows, Beta, LastPass, Web Browsers, Internet

Software downloads 2009-01-06

The 2009 Green Wars Being Fought Now

In Washington D.C. the stakes are high. The stakes are huge. The stakes are for a major porton of the cash that will go into the United States' mounting federal debt. That means big money. How much will Obama's version of the federal government put into...

Tags: Health Care, Stimulus, U.S. Senate, Vertical Industries, Taxes, Benefits, Healthcare, Free Trade, Enterprise Software, Software, Financial Planning, Finance, Human Resources, Harry Fuller

Blog posts 2009-01-05