April 2005 - Posts
Office 2003 SP1 Whitepaper
Office 2003 SP1 Whitepaper Documentation regarding installation of Office 2003 SP1 update to various corporate scenarios. Source: http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?familyid=2242352d-4260-4510-884f-8c6440b80499&displaylang=en
Top 10 Most Prevalent Global Malware - Trend Micro
Top 10 Most Prevalent Global Malware (from April 22 to April 28, 2005) 1. HTML_NETSKY.P 2. JAVA_BYTEVER.A 3. HKTL_BRUTFORCE.A 4. WORM_NETSKY.P 5. TSPY_SMALL.SN 6. TSPY_LINEAGE.GEN 7. SPYW_GATOR 8. SPYW_DASHBAR.300 9. SPYW_GATOR.D 10. TROJ_BAGLE.BH
SMS Web Report Hacks
Richard Threlkeld has a great article on his blog about More SMS Web Report Hacks. Check it out!! Great work, Richard!!
RSS and Ads
http://www.reallysimplesyndication.com/2005/04/28#a487 This is a really good spin on what People think about Ads showing up in RSS Feeds.
SC35 - myITforum Code Repository Slide Deck.
Following the lead from Rod Trent , I've uploaded the slide deck for SC35 - myITforum Code Repository MMS 2005 Presentation to myITforum.com You can download the file here.
SMS 2003 - Remote Tools and the SMS 2003 Server
http://msdn.microsoft.com/library/default.asp?url=/library/en-us/smssdk03/hh/sms/usingsms_rt01.asp Remote Tools and the SMS 2003 Server SMS Administrator Console and Site Server Remote Tools Launch SMS Remote Control and the associated help desk tools are launched from the SMS Administrator console as part of Remote.exe. This application is launched from the SMS Administrator console when the Remote...
Eventful Formatting for Access Forms
Eventful Formatting for Access Forms by Rick Dobson Dynamically changing your form's properties at runtime can often provide a better experience for your users. Rick Dobson shows you some secrets for dynamically changing your form's background as it gains and loses focus, keeping subforms in view, and providing colorful feedback for data. http://msdn.microsoft.com/library/default.asp?url=/library/en...
Googkle
F-Secure staff has found a malicious website that utilizes a spelling error when typing the name of the popular search engine - 'Google.com'. If a user opens a malicious website, his/her computer gets hijacked - a lot of different malware gets automatically downloaded and installed: trojan droppers, trojan downloaders, backdoors, a proxy trojan and a spying trojan. Also a few adware-related files are...
New KBs - SMS 2003 and SMS 2.0
Systems Management Server 2.0 200826 SMS: How to Temporarily Stop the Advertisement of Software 235684 SMS: Systems Management Server Software Development Toolkit FAQ 256884 SMS: TCP and UDP Ports Used by Remote Control Have Changed in SP2 192662 SMS: Remote Control GPFs with Certain Mouse Drivers 235149 SMS: Simple Command Fails to Run in Available Program Manager (APM) 215004 Hardware Inventory Fails...
MMS - Clarification
I feel that I need to clarify something that Rod Trent posted on his blog. Here is what Rod posted -> http://www.myitforum.com/blog/rtrent/archive/2005/04/21/5174.aspx "OK — so you know about me being a fan of William Shatner. Ron Crumbaker talked Paul Thompson into telling me that Shatner was in the Casino doing a Priceline commercial with Leonard Nimoy. Thinking about it, I think it was probably...
New KB - SMS 2003
Systems Management Server 2003 886197 64-bit versions of Windows Server 2003 and Windows XP do not appear in the supported platforms list in Systems Management Server 2003
New KB - SMS 2003
Systems Management Server 2003 888934 "Error 500 - Internal Server Application" error message when you try to view reports on a reporting point in Systems Management Server 2003
New KB - SMS 2003
Systems Management Server 2003 892429 Systems Management Server 2003 cluster support requirements
Code Repository and Code Pack Survey
We are wanting to get your Feedback on the Code Repository and Code Packs. So please help us serve you better by taking a couple of minutes to tell us about the Code Repository. We appreciate your business and want to make sure we meet your expectations. We will be entering your name into a drawing and the winner will be given a copy of Microsoft Windows 2003 Server. Please answer the survey questions...
Title: Microsoft Security Bulletin Minor Revisions - April 14, 2005
******************************************************************** Title: Microsoft Security Bulletin Minor Revisions Issued: April 14, 2005 ******************************************************************** Summary ======= The following bulletins have undergone a minor revision increment. Please see the appropriate bulletin for more details. * MS05-017 * MS05-021 * MS05-023 Bulletin Information...
Email Users Who's Passwords are about to expire
http://www.myitforum.com/blog/rcrumbaker/articles/4984.aspx
XBOX 360 is the Next version of the XBOX
British sources have confirmed that the next generation Xbox is indeed called Xbox 360, that the logo is a simple, round nexus, and that the console itself has a concave design - and a platinum white finish.Many rumours - some of them conflicting - have been circulating in the past months regarding Microsoft's next generation system, but speaking under conditions of strict anonymity, a British source...
Dan Thomson has a great update to the Do-IT-Yourelf Script Center from Microsoft
Over on Dan Thomson's Blog he has a great update to the Do It Yourself Scripting Center. You could also use the Code Repository and/or the Do-It-Yourself Code Pack and you already have an export feature. Helpful links: Code Repository Original Version No scripts, blank version of the Code Repository TechNet Script Center Code Pack SMS 2003 Code Pack Mouse Over Correction Do it Yourself Code Pack KeyWord...
New KBs - SMS 2003
Systems Management Server 2003 887603 The Backup SMS Site Server task does not run when it is scheduled to run in Systems Management Server 2003 883620 You cannot install Advanced Client when your Systems Management Server 2003 does not use Active Directory or when the schema for Active Directory has not been extended
Buy.Com has RSS feeds....
Buy.Com has RSS feeds.... Buy.Com has RSS feeds . I wonder if Rod Trent has this in his Feed reader?
New KB - MOM 2005
http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;895952 Microsoft has released a new KB for MOM 2005.
Exploit released for an unpatched Micrososft Flaw
F-Secure is reporting the following: Exploit released for an un-patched MS flaw Exploit code for a Microsoft Jet Database Engine vulnerability has been published. This vulnerability can be exploited to run arbitrary code if the user opens a crafted Access database file (".mdb"). It was not addressed by the Microsoft's April security patches released yesterday. For more information check this advisory...
April Security Bulletins from Microsoft
April 12, 2005 Today Microsoft released the following Security Bulletin(s). Note: www.microsoft.com/technet/security and www.microsoft.com/security are authoritative in all matters concerning Microsoft Security Bulletins! ANY e-mail, web board or newsgroup posting (including this one) should be verified by visiting these sites for official information. Microsoft never sends security or other updates...
New version of Windows Installer
The Microsoft® Windows® Installer is an application installation and configuration service. WindowsInstaller-KB893803-x86.exe is the redistributable package for installing or upgrading Windows Installer. For more information about the Windows Installer 3.1 redistributable, see KB Article 893803: Windows Installer 3.1 is now available . Note for users of previous versions of the Windows Installer: The...
Microsoft Windows Malicious Software Removal Tool 1.3
Got this from Bink.nu... The Microsoft Windows Malicious Software Removal Tool checks Windows XP, Windows 2000, and Windows Server 2003 computers for and helps remove infections by specific, prevalent malicious software—including Blaster, Sasser, and Mydoom. When the detection and removal process is complete, the tool displays a report describing the outcome, including which, if any, malicious software...
MMS 2005 - Blogging!!
Rod Trent asks is who will be blogging at MMS 2005. I'm going to try and give daily reports or more. I want to stress the word TRY.
Access Database Corruption Repair Guide
http://www.everythingaccess.com/tutorials.asp?ID=0 Access Database Corruption Repair Guide 1. What is Database Corruption? 2. What causes Database Corruption? 3 . Identifying Database Corruption 4 . How to fix Database Corruption 5 . Microsoft KB Articles relating to Database Corruption 6 . Tips to prevent future Database Corruption This is a GREAT guide for Database Corruption Repair!! It was written...
Top 10 weekly viruses- Trend Micro
Top 10 Most Prevalent Global Malware (from April 1 to April 7, 2005) 1. TROJ_SMALL.AFG 2. HTML_NETSKY.P 3. WORM_NETSKY.P 4. JAVA_BYTEVER.A 5. SPYW_CYSNOOP.A 6. TROJ_DLOADER.DH 7. SPYW_GATOR.D 8. WORM_RBOT.GEN 9. TROJ_SMALL.N 10. ADW_WEBS EARCH.B
MOM 2004 Administrator Console fails on W2K3sp1 and MOM
Roger Porter (MOM Test Manager) posted this as a reply to a thread that originated on 4/1/2005 in the Microsoft.public.mom.setup _upgrade newsgroup titled, “ MOM 2004 Administrator Console fails on W2K3sp1 and MOM …… ” Here is Roger's Post: As you know MOM currently has an issue on W2K3 Server SP1 where you may experience error warnings in remote MOM Admin Consoles which will prevent the maintenance...
HTA Helpomatic
HTA Helpomatic Utility to help script writers create HTML Applications (HTAs). Source: http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?familyid=231d8143-f21b-4707-b583-ae7b9152e6d9&displaylang=en
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