War on spam turns to open proxies
News The term "open proxy" refers to the situation when a server allows network connections from anyone, to anywhere, on arbitrary ports and with arbitrary protocols. Connections made via open proxies are often non-accountable, since the open proxy...
[January 2, 2004, 15:55]
Open Relay Checker
Downloads It tests smtp relays, blind anonymous relays and public proxy lists also. Site Features include : Open Relay Database, Open Relay Usage Articles, FAQs %26 How-tos, Closing Relays and Protecting your Mail Server, Anti Spam Tips, Public SMTP List...
[August 12, 2002, 17:23]
Open Source Goes Bigtime
White Papers In addition to being an early adopter of open source software on its proprietary Unix systems, the AIHW also deployed Linux on a number of systems at the edge for mail, and proxy services. For Web serving, the institute replaced Oracle's own HTTP...
[April 19, 2007, 1:00]
Network administrators told to secure servers
News Servers identified in the campaign were collected from existing anti-spam blacklists such as the Open Relay Database and the Open Proxy Database. An open relay is a mail server configured so that anyone can use it as a relay point for mail to any...
[January 30, 2004, 14:05]
MyDoom compromises Web
News Attackers can then bypass the PC's security and turn the system into a bounce point, or proxy, for any network-based attack. The message sports one of several different random subject lines, such as "Mail Delivery System," "Test" or "Mail...
[January 28, 2004, 7:15]
Welcome to yet another year of viruses review
Reviews By the time the Sobig.f variant came along in mid-August, the open-proxy network created by earlier variants helped Sobig.f infect more than 1 million PCs worldwide in less than 24 hours, making it the fastest-spreading computer virus or worm on...
[January 12, 2004, 8:15]
Linux for Christians? Here comes Jesux
News More immediately, Jesux also will include a Squid proxy server configured for blocking "illicit" web sites. For example, sendmail will not be included as the standard Mail Transfer Agent (MTA) because, according to the project's Web site, "a...
[September 28, 1999, 10:46]
LapLink Everywhere 2.0 review
Reviews It will also work from behind most firewalls, a clever trick indeed but we still had trouble getting it to pass through a Microsoft ISA Server, a combined proxy and firewall. LLE doesn't actually open applications on the remote PC, but opens the...
[April 8, 2003, 16:15]
