April 4, 2011

Is it simple to monitor SNMP traps on my network?

I have several network switches that support SNMP. We're experiencing problems on serveral of them right now and I'd like to view the SNMP trap informaition from them. 2 .  You can also get an extremely simple SNMP trap viewer at solarwinds.net/ They've also got a kick *** TFTP server.

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April 4, 2011

Update Java and You May Get Annoying McAfee Scanner Too

IDG News Service — Windows users who install the latest Java security patches may end up with a little more security than they bargained for, at least that's the risk they take if they don't pay close attention to the installation process. Starting last month, Oracle (ORCL) began bundling a security scanning tool called the [...]

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April 4, 2011

Recommend to me a firewall appliance for a VPN between two locations.?

My workplace is looking at adding a branch office, and we need to set-up a VPN between the two locations. I have nailed down how we are going to accomplish the Internet portion of the VPN, I just need to know what firewall appliance to use. I've looked at the ZyWall 2 Plus from Zyxel, [...]

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April 4, 2011

How can I monitor network traffic on my own computer, to find out what program is generating traffic?

My network adapter shows that packets are constantly sent and received, even when no programs appear to be running. Malicious software may be running. What program can I use to investigate? go to command prompt and type netstat Hit Cntrl, Alt, Del and choose processes. 2 .  Sort by CPU with most usage and this [...]

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April 4, 2011

How do I totally remove Win web security 2008 from my computer?

To totally remove in stall these two programs. then disable system restore, these things hide in different restore points on your PC. Run the scans in safe mode. superantispyware.com/ download.com/Malwarebytes-Ant… to run in safe mode go here....................................… computerhope.com/issues/chsaf… I also suggest you install one of these programs to warn you of risky web sites. mywot.com/ [...]

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April 4, 2011

Why is my computer hanging in the middle of Windows XP repair?

After removing a virus from my computer - possible_otorunb was its name I think, despite my anti-virus software - trend-micro internet security, insisting it had completely removed it following several full virus scans in normal mode and safe mode, I was still encountering a rather frustrating symptom. that is that the computer was freezing, most [...]

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April 4, 2011

Antivirus Protection Security Software Guide

security software is an essential tool to keep intruders away from the network. This software allows the body to protect your assets: your business. in the case of remote network, this software allows only legitimate users to access corporate networks remotely. The computer systems of your company should be protected with, antivirus protection, anti-spyware applications [...]

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April 4, 2011

How to Choose the Best Wireless Router For iPad

iPad becomes so popular today. With iPad you can browse the internet, read your email, watch and preview the video and download to your video library, catch up on your favorite TV shows and so on. To allow your iPad get in touch with the web, it needs to connect to the Wi-Fi network because [...]

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April 4, 2011

Where can I get free software to set up a firewall for my wireless router?

OK, call me "thrifty" but I got a cheap wireless router that did not include firewall software. The router works great, but I cannot protect my network. is there free software out there that can be used to set up the network? It is an 802.11g router. Any recommendations? I do not need anything overly [...]

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April 4, 2011

Loud ping/hum from an older TV?

I have an older TV in my room. It's about 25 years old and I rarely used it until now. I just bought a PS3 from someone and I'm extremely aware of this loud ping noise it gives off. What is this, and is there anything I can do about it? It's a normal high [...]

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