http://technoblog.org Technoblogging Tue, 26 Jan 2010 07:37:46 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en With the newest patch, OfficeScan 8.0 supports Windows 7. This is Trend Micro OfficeScan 8.0 SP1 Patch 5 Full readme can be found here: http://www.trendmicro.com/ftp/documentation/readme/OSCE_80_Win_SP1_Patch5_en_readme.txt It’s important to notice that only the following drivers are compatible with Windows 7: Virus Scan Engine (8.952 or higher) Virus Cleanup Engine (6.2.1016 or higher) Anti-rootkit Driver (2.8.1063 or higher) Common Firewall ... http://technoblog.org/2010/01/trend-micro-officescan-80-windows-7-support/ Some of might have noticed this, but I'm writing a post about it any way. Trend Micro is now rolling back the VSAPI 9.000 from ActiveUpdate. Reason: "There have been reports of issues on the following products scanning certain malformed PDF files". The version available through ActiveUpdate is now 9.100.1001, this is ... http://technoblog.org/2009/11/trend-micro-rollback-of-vsapi-version-9000-from-activeupdate/ You might have  read the release notes for Finjan Vital Security 9.2, and found that the instructions doesn't make much sense. E.g.: - The files are not available - The notes are referring to files not available on the Finjan web site - The instructions are incomplete, and doesn't work. (http://www.finjan.com/objects/NGupdates/OSupdates/vs_ng_os_update_9.2_release_notes.htm) Here are working instructions ... http://technoblog.org/2009/11/finjan-how-to-install-vital-security-92-on-ng-appliance/ There is a new 0-day remote exploit available for Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2. This only works on R2 of Windows Server, but it work even with all the latest patches applied. Exploitation of the exploit crashes the system. This is done by sending a NetBios header that specifies that ... http://technoblog.org/2009/11/0-day-smb-remote-exploit-in-windows-7-and-windows-server-2008-r2/ If you didn't get the latest Technical Advisory from Trend Micro Here is a brief summary. On November 16, 2009, Trend Micro will make the VSAPI 9.000 available through ActiveUpdate (AU). It will be released for the following products: - OfficeScan - Client Server Messaging Suite / Client Server Suite - Worry Free Business Security - ServerProtect ... http://technoblog.org/2009/11/trend-micro-vsapi-9000-soon-available-through-activeupdate/ Woho, VMware released Workstation 7.0 and Fusion 3.0 a couple of days ago. VMware Workstation 7.0 Release notes: http://www.vmware.com/support/ws7/doc/releasenotes_ws7.html VMware Fusion 3.0 New Features: http://communities.vmware.com/docs/DOC-10957 A list of the most interesting new features in VMware Workstation: 256-bit Encryption — Secure your virtual machines with AES256-bit encryption to prevent unauthorized users from accessing or running the configuration ... http://technoblog.org/2009/10/vmware-workstation-70-and-vmware-fusion-30/ If you want to install Windows XP Professional on a Dell XPS M1330 laptop, its enough to set the S-ATA controller to "ATA"-mode in the BIOS (yes, disable ACHI, and remember to disable the flash cache thingy too). http://technoblog.org/2009/09/installing-windows-xp-on-a-dell-xps-m1330/ So, just some thoughts about Trend Micro OfficeScan 10. Its been some months now, since the GM build release of OfficeScan 10. And most people should have had enough time to test it properly. So what are the current pros and cons? Should you upgrade, or wait a bit longer? ... http://technoblog.org/2009/09/trend-micro-officescan-10-some-thoughts/ Just something I stumbled over, Visio stencils for Cisco devices. And its free! http://www.cisco.com/en/US/products/prod_visio_icon_list.html http://technoblog.org/2009/08/cisco-visio-stencils/ Open the following configuration file: /etc/apt/apt.conf.d/70debconf And add: Acquire::http::proxy "http://<IP_TO_PROXY>:<Proxy_Port_WEB>"; Acquire::ftp::proxy "ftp://<IP_TO_PROXY>:<Proxy_Port_FTP>"; If authentication is required, add this instead Acquire::http::proxy "http://<username>:<password>@<IP_TO_PROXY>:<Proxy_Port_WEB>"; Acquire::ftp::proxy "ftp://<username>:<password>@<IP_TO_PROXY>:<Proxy_Port_FTP>"; <IP_TO_PROXY> = The IP address of the proxy, e.g.: 192.168.1.10 <Proxy_Port_WEB> = The proxy web port, e.g.: 8080 <Proxy_Port_FTP> = The proxy ftp port, e.g.: 2121 If authentication: <username> and <password> (doh, no need to explain). Done! http://technoblog.org/2009/07/configure-apt-get-to-use-a-proxy-ubuntu/