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C12-GAMMA is a finalised branch of Caesarion v12; a free softwareproduct for the FreeBSD and Linux operating systems.The software provides secure (E-mail) communications facilities;communications secrecy, user-authentication and data-integrityverification.http://www.caesarion.org.uk...

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SFTP/SCP connection issue

Hello,I want to connect Server A (linux server) which only supports SFTP/SCPprotocal fromserver B(unix server) and from server C(linux server).I did the setup as per step given in thread "How to setup STFP insolaris 8"and now i can connect server A from server B without password promptMy questio...

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what is the best way to send anonymously to newsgroups ?

I am thinking of a safe way to post to newsgroups anonymously withoutAnybody being able to see my ip,, message source etc. express seems to be a MAJR securityissue here, and microsoft doesnt seem to give any info on thisissue. I use outlook express. I know I can change to anothernews-server, but...

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IE7 to be Pushed to Users Via Windows Update

"CNET is reporting that IE7 will be pushed to users via Windows Update. Thishas serious implications for e-commerce websites whose functionality mightbe affected by any bugs in the software. Also to have end users suddenlyusing a new browser right before the holiday shopping season could magnify...

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IE7 to be Pushed to Users Via Windows Update

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what is the best way to send anonymously to newsgroups ?

I am thinking of a safe way to post to newsgroups anonymously withoutAnybody being able to see my ip,, message source etc. express seems to be a MAJR security issuehere, and microsoft doesnt seem to give any info on this issue. I useoutlook express. I know I can change to another news-server, bu...

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Innocent People Placed On 'Watch List' To Meet Quota

Although not directly related to computer security, it is alarmingandworth the read."DENVER -- You could be on a secret government database or watch list forsimply taking a picture on an airplane. Some federal air marshals saythey're reporting your actions to meet a quota, even though some...

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Innocent People Placed On 'Watch List' To Meet Quota

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HPSBUX02087 SSRT4728 rev.2 - HP-UX running TCP/IP Remote Denial of Service (DoS)

PGP SIGNED MESSAGEHash: SHA1SUPPRT CMMUNICATIN - SECURITY BULLETINDocument ID: c00579189Version: 2HPSBUX02087 SSRT4728 rev.2 - HP-UX running TCP/IP Remote Denial of Service (DoS)NTICE: The information in this Security Bulletin should be acted uponas soon as possible.Release Date: 2005-12-09Last...

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SFTP file upload issue

Hello,we are using SFTP for file transfer purpose.My question is it is possible to find out whether file isuploaded/downloaded correctlythrough script / loge.g. we are getting follwoing message in logsftpfile uploading a.txt toBut we are not sure whether file is correctly uploaded or notand prog...

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Flaw finders lay siege to Microsoft Office

Flaw finders lay siege to Microsoft"Responding to a steady influx of flaws in the company's productivitysuite has occupied many of Microsoft's programmers since late 2005. So farthis year, the software giant has detailed at least 24 flaws foundby outside researchers in its monthly bull...

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pbrun scrinpt which executes command as "real" user

In my work environment, I use "pbrun su-appuser" to become appuser,gaining the privilages required to perform certain tasks.Some scripts that I execute as appuser should perform subtasksunder my own userid.Essentialy, I want to execute "su <myuserid-c <command>" whilelogged in via pbrun...

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