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- NetBIOS
- The original networking protocol for DOS and Windows PCs. NetBIOS packets did not contain a network address and were not easily routable between networks. As a result, the...
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- MS Patch Tuesday: 3 critical SMB vulnerabilities
- MS Patch Tuesday: 3 critical SMB vulnerabilitiesHard to find decent help these days[i]Microsoft today shipped a solitary bulletin with patches for at least three documented security flaws in the Microsoft Server Message Block SMB Protocol.[/i]Except it's not in the protocol but in Microsoft's code that implements the protocol. SAMBA,...
- Tags: SMB/SME, Firewalls, Network security, SECURITY, Patches, firewall, NetBIOS, Microsoft Corp., small and medium business
- Discussion threads 2009-01-13
- MSG 2.0.7.0 (Windows)
- MSG 2.0 is a graphical NetBIOS Net Send application that has the ability to search your workgroup or domain for available computers, send a message to an entire workgroup or domain, specify the "From" field of the message, browse the file shares of a computer on the network, and more....
- Tags: Domain, Microsoft Windows, Messaging, NetBIOS, DesertHail, MSG 2.0, MSGProxyService, Instant Messaging, Productivity, Groupware, Web Servers, Internet, Online Communications, Enterprise Software, Software
- Software downloads 2008-02-18
- An Overview of Link Local Multicast Name Resolution
- When a user on a corporate network needs to access some resource off of another computer, the user usually specifies the remote system's NetBIOS name when establishing the connection. This means that users can attach to a remote system by using its NetBIOS name and Windows will query the DNS...
- Tags: Remote System, Name Resolution, Server, NetBIOS, TechGenix, Domain Names, Internet
- White papers 2006-11-29
- Planning, Implementing, and Maintaining a Name Resolution Infrastructure for MCSE Exam 70-293
- In today's well-connected network-centric world, name resolution is a critical component of any Windows Server 2003 network. The Windows Internet Naming Service WINS has fallen out of favor with the move away from the Network Basic Input/Output System NetBIOS and NetBIOS Extended User Interface NetBEUI, but it is still lingering...
- Tags: Pearson Education Inc., Name Resolution, Network, Microsoft Windows Server, NetBIOS, Windows Internet Naming Service, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Servers, Operating Systems, Networking, Software, Hardware
- White papers 2004-04-09
- NetBios Messager v1.0 (Windows)
- NetBios Messager is a small messager that features a contact list and with which you can send NetBios messages directly to other users screen in the usual messager style. It also scans the local area network and automatically shows all computers with Microsoft Windows Network sharing activated. Other users (for...
- Tags: NetBIOS, NetBios Messager, Microsoft Windows, Internet, LANs, Networking, Operating Systems, Software
- Software downloads 2003-07-03
- Microsoft Windows 2000 Patch: NetBIOS Name Server Protocol Spoofing Update (Windows)
- This update resolves the "NetBIOS Name Server Protocol Spoofing" security vulnerability in some Windows-based networks and is discussed in Microsoft Security Bulletin MS00-047. Download now to prevent a malicious user from misusing the Name Conflict and Name Release mechanisms that are part of Windows Internet Name Service WINS. If...
- Tags: Malicious User, Network, Microsoft Windows 2000, Server, Microsoft Corp., NetBIOS, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Security, Viruses And Worms, Software
- Software downloads 2000-08-18
- Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 Patch: NetBIOS Namer Server Protocol Spoofing Update (Windows)
- This update resolves the "NetBIOS Name Server Protocol Spoofing" security vulnerability in some Windows-based networks. Installing this update will prevent a malicious user from misusing the Name Conflict and Name Release mechanisms that are part of Windows Internet Name Service WINS. If this vulnerability is exploited, Windows 2000 and Windows...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows NT 4.0, Network, Server, Microsoft Corp., NetBIOS, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows NT, Operating Systems, Security, Software
- Software downloads 2000-08-18
Additional Resources
- SoftPerfect Network Scanner 4.4.2 (Windows)
- A free multi-threaded IP and NetBIOS scanner with a modern interface and several advanced features. It is intended for both system administrators and users who are interested in computer security. The program pings computers, scans for listening TCP ports and shows what types of resources are shared on a network...
- Tags: Network, IP, Computer, SoftPerfect, Scanners, Microsoft Windows, Productivity, Tcp/Ip, Networking, Network Technology, Security, Hardware, Peripherals, Operating Systems, Software
- Software downloads 2009-11-28
- Find MAC Address 2.1.1 (Windows)
- Find MAC Address is a program that can find the MAC addresses of computers on the network. With Find MAC Address, you can search out the MAC address of your own or a remote computer or any computer within the specified range of IP addresses. Unlike similar software, Find MAC...
- Tags: MAC, MAC Address, Microsoft Windows, Computer, Lizard Systems
- Software downloads 2009-10-03
- Windows SMB2 exploit now public; Expect in-the-wild attacks soon
- Another "researcher" makes a name for himself.So, just why was it necessary for for this Bozo to actually "create and release the code" for the exploit? Let me guess. His company makes money by hyping up the level of fear. See their web page where they say...
- Tags: Firewalls, SECURITY, Network security, Patches, Microsoft Windows, Windows SMB2, attack, firewall, antivirus
- Discussion threads 2009-09-29
- IP Sniffer 1.98 (Windows)
- IP Sniffer is a suite of IP Tools built around a packet sniffer. The packet sniffer can work on all Windows versions using either: the new raw socket implementation of Windows2000 driverless, WinPcap needs to be installed, a NDIS protocol (needs to be installed , no reboot). IP sniffer is...
- Tags: IP, Microsoft Windows, TCP, Erwan L., IP Sniffer, Tcp/Ip, Networking, Network Technology
- Software downloads 2009-09-14
- DEKSI Network Monitor 8.2 (Windows)
- DEKSI Network Monitor is an advanced, powerful, and multi-featured network device monitor which enables you to learn when a device is available as well as the time it became unavailable or out of service. This will enable the network administrator or IT Management staff to be pro-active in responding to...
- Tags: Network, Microsoft Windows, TCP, ICMP, DEK Software, DEKSI Network Monitor, Tcp/Ip, Networking, Databases, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management
- Software downloads 2009-09-02
- SoftPerfect Network Scanner 4.3 (Windows)
- A free multi-threaded IP and NetBIOS scanner with a modern interface and several advanced features. It is intended for both system administrators and users who are interested in computer security. The program pings computers, scans for listening TCP ports and shows what types of resources are shared on a network...
- Tags: Network, IP, Computer, SoftPerfect, Scanners, Microsoft Windows, Productivity, Tcp/Ip, Networking, Network Technology, Security, Hardware, Peripherals, Operating Systems, Software
- Software downloads 2009-08-09
- Sharity 3.7 (Mac)
- Sharity mounts shares exported by Windows, Samba and other SMB/CIFS servers in the file system of Unix computers. Sharity implements Resource Browsing similar to the Windows Network Neighborhood Netbios Workgroups and Active Directory, NTLM, NTLMv2 and Kerberos authentication, Microsoft's Distributed File System DFS, manipulation of Access Control Lists ACLs and...
- Tags: Apple Macintosh, File System, Authentication, Objective Development, Operating Systems, UNIX, Kerberos, Microsoft Windows, Apple Mac OS X, Software, Security, Apple Mac OS
- Software downloads 2009-04-06
- Prominent Pro PC Scan 1.0.8 (Windows)
- Prominent Pro Scan is a free multi-threaded IP, NetBIOS and SNMP scanner with a modern interface and several advanced features. It is intended for both system administrators and general users who are interested in computer security. The program pings computers, scans for listening TCP ports and displays which types of...
- Tags: PC, Computer, Prominent Infosystem, Telnet, Scanners, Microsoft Windows, Productivity, Tcp/Ip, Networking, Security, Hardware, Peripherals, Operating Systems, Software
- Software downloads 2009-03-30
- Is Linux only for the poor?
- Is Linux only for the poor?Cost could be a reason to switch to Linux.But it wouldn't necessarily be the right one. If a district switched to Linux and Open Source in times of tight budgets would they switch back in times of plenty? Just because Linux is free...
- Tags: Operating systems, UNIX, OPEN SOURCE, Linux, operating system, Microsoft Windows
- Discussion threads 2009-03-22
- Microsoft
- MicrosoftDamned if you do...Damned if you don't ntWow. Vista is too secure and in-your-face. So Microsoft changes UAC in response to the mountain of user feedback so you can tweak it in Windows 7 and now it's not secure enough.Mind boggling stupidity when it comes to 'default' settingsevery version of...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows, Construction, UAC, Microsoft Windows 7, advertisement, Microsoft Corp.
- Discussion threads 2009-02-04
- CHScanner 0.9.7 build 4 (Windows)
- CHScanner is an ARP, IPv4 and IPv6 network scanner with 31 scan methods: it scans for open ports, protocols, NetBIOS information, SNMP information, and WMI WBEM information. It also have the ability to turn on (using Wake-On-LAN) and to shutdown or reboot a remote Windows host. Features an automatic scriptable...
- Tags: Mode, Calin Radoni, CHScanner, Scanners, Microsoft Windows, Network Administration, Networking, Hardware, Peripherals, Operating Systems, Software
- Software downloads 2009-01-25
- MS Patch Tuesday: 3 critical SMB vulnerabilities
- Microsoft today shipped a solitary bulletin with patches for at least three documented security flaws in the Microsoft Server Message Block SMB Protocol. The three vulnerabilities, rated "critical" on Windows 2000, Windows XP and Windows Server 2003, exposes Windows users to remote code execution attacks, Microsoft said...
- Tags: Attacker, Vulnerability, Patch Management, Microsoft Corp., Worm, Small And Medium Business, Microsoft Windows, Security, Cyberthreats, Viruses And Worms, Operating Systems, Software, Ryan Naraine
- Blog posts 2009-01-13
- X-NetStat Professional 5.54 (Windows)
- X-NetStat Professional displays information on your current Internet and network connections in a graphical interface. These connections are established each time you visit a web page, send an instant message, check your email, or anytime you do network activity that requires you to connect to another computer. They also appear...
- Tags: Network, Microsoft Windows, Fresh Software, X-NetStat Professional, Networking
- Software downloads 2008-12-13
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