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	<title>Sekiur My Thoughts &#187; microsoft</title>
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		<title>Conficker Gets Ready To Strike</title>
		<link>http://blog.sekiur.com/2009/03/conficker-gets-ready-to-strike/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 31 Mar 2009 19:37:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jose Vicente Ortega</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Without a doubt the whole security professional community have their eyes on the Conficker.C variant which is designed to do something on April 1st. So what is that something? We&#8217;ll find out within 24 hours. What we do know is that this variant of Conficker has become better at preventing removal and others from taking [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Step by Step In Dealing With Conficker</title>
		<link>http://blog.sekiur.com/2009/02/step-by-step-in-dealing-with-conficker/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 03 Feb 2009 23:03:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jose Vicente Ortega</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This will turn out to be a &#8220;trojan horse&#8221; literally if actions are not taken to prevent it from spreading within the corporate network. Below are step by step instructions on mitigating the risk of the threat that &#8220;Conficker&#8221;/&#8221;Downandup&#8221; poses. Symptoms ============ Symptoms to help you determine if you are infected Account lockout policies are [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Worm Uses Social Engineering</title>
		<link>http://blog.sekiur.com/2009/01/worm-uses-social-engineering/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 22 Jan 2009 19:27:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jose Vicente Ortega</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A new worm has hit the Internet and its taking its toll on computers worldwide. It has been reported that over 9 million computers have already been infected. The worm called &#8220;Downandup&#8221;, &#8220;Conficker&#8221; or &#8220;Kido&#8221; by different anti-virus vendors uses the Microsoft vulnerability which I blogged about here (Worm Takes Advantage Of Microsoft Flaw) and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>VoIP Phone Systems for Small Businesses</title>
		<link>http://blog.sekiur.com/2008/12/voip-phone-systems-for-small-businesses/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.sekiur.com/2008/12/voip-phone-systems-for-small-businesses/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 30 Dec 2008 05:10:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jose Vicente Ortega</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blog.sekiur.com/?p=666</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The more I research on the potential and possibilities of VoIP phone systems, the more companies I see trying to get a piece of the market. Reminds me of a blog entry I read recently &#8220;Everything I Know About Business I Learned From Poker&#8221; and more specifically the quote: &#8220;If there are too many competitors [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Secure Internet Browsing</title>
		<link>http://blog.sekiur.com/2008/12/secure-internet-browsing/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 15 Dec 2008 15:02:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jose Vicente Ortega</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Just read an article over at Internet News &#8211; Which Top Apps Have the Most Security Holes? and to my surprise Firefox was right up there on first place. I consider myself a pretty safe Internet surfer, doing the obvious and making sure that I do not visit a website that could put my PC [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Configuring Microsoft Windows Live Exchange Labs</title>
		<link>http://blog.sekiur.com/2008/12/configuring-microsoft-windows-live-exchange-labs/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.sekiur.com/2008/12/configuring-microsoft-windows-live-exchange-labs/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 09 Dec 2008 17:23:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jose Vicente Ortega</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[bind]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[When it comes to decision making having data to make the right choice is paramount. Creating a pilot program provides invaluable feedback from users as to the functionalities that a specific product provides and making them part of the selection process improves the success of a project greatly. Today we will be looking at Microsoft&#8217;s [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Asterisk Success Story</title>
		<link>http://blog.sekiur.com/2008/11/asterisk-success-story/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.sekiur.com/2008/11/asterisk-success-story/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 14 Nov 2008 19:13:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jose Vicente Ortega</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Just had to pass on what transpired today. I started a Tech Support call to Microsoft Partner Support at 9:05 this morning. The call was initially answered in Redmond by the Partner Group. It was then transferred (via IP) to India for First Level Support &#8211; this lasted for two hours, when it was kicked [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Outsourcing E-mail</title>
		<link>http://blog.sekiur.com/2008/11/outsourcing-e-mail/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.sekiur.com/2008/11/outsourcing-e-mail/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 12 Nov 2008 18:26:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jose Vicente Ortega</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Higher Education and K-12 institutions have always either lead in the IT field with innovative solutions or been way behind in technology to the point of not having any. Open source has always been an option, although generally for the technically inclined but several years ago the big guys (Google and Microsoft), brought hosted E-mail [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Worm Takes Advantage Of Microsoft Flaw</title>
		<link>http://blog.sekiur.com/2008/10/worm-takes-advantage-of-microsoft-flaw/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.sekiur.com/2008/10/worm-takes-advantage-of-microsoft-flaw/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 24 Oct 2008 23:20:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jose Vicente Ortega</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blog.sekiur.com/?p=433</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Just as I had predicted it would happen, there are already reports that a worm exploiting the hole in the &#8220;Server Service&#8221; has been seen in the wild. Microsoft released yesterday a critical &#8220;out-of-band&#8221; patch (MS08-067) release having known about the issue for a while. Milw0rm, an exploit tracking Internet site has posted the exploit [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Microsoft Releases Emergency Patch</title>
		<link>http://blog.sekiur.com/2008/10/microsoft-releases-emergency-patch/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.sekiur.com/2008/10/microsoft-releases-emergency-patch/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 23 Oct 2008 19:47:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jose Vicente Ortega</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The same principals behind gaining a root shell for a Unix system, apply for Windows systems allowing the attacker to execute remote code. Today Microsoft release an emergency patch with a maximum severity rating of &#8220;Critical&#8221;, for Windows 2000 SP4, Windows XP SP1, SP2 and SP3, and Windows 2003; and with a severity rating of [...]]]></description>
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