Sneak Preview of MacAnalysis for Mac OS X “Exclusive Previews of MacAnalysis X!” Lagoon Software’s MacAnalysis has become a manditory program for Macintosh users trying to secure their systems. MacAnalyis is a security auditing suite that runs on your Macintosh, test the security of a…
December 2, 2001 • 2 min readMarketing your Macintosh Security Programs Online v1.0 Once you have the program created you need people to download, test, and update the software. This simple how to guide is to share with you realms of the Internet where you can reach all different markets, from…
November 10, 2001 • 3 min readBy Bob LeVitus …. continued from part 1 Most Macs aren’t affected by the latest parasitic outbreaks in the news (Nimda, Code Red, etc.). But while Mac-specific viruses and worms are rare, the most definitely do still exist. Which is why smart Mac users know…
November 6, 2001 • 4 min readInformation About Startup Security 1.1 for Mac OS 9 & Mac OS X In case you do not know, your Macintosh may be able to have extra password protection offering you a extra touch of security if you are using Open Firmware 4.1.7 or higher…
August 6, 2001 • 2 min readInformation SKS or The Shift Key Suite 1.0.6 is an extension for your Macintosh to stop users from being able to hold down the shift key during startup to disable the extensions. “Holding down the Shift key while booting your Macintosh prevents all extensions to…
August 5, 2001 • 2 min readBroadband Internet technology, with its rapidly increasing availability and affordability, has generated a need to secure personal computers in a way never conceived by its original inventors. Constantly connected PC’s are more prone to malicious attempts by the rising amount of computer hackers and “script…
August 4, 2001 • 6 min readWhat is nidump? nidump reads the specified NetInfo domain and dumps a por- tion of its contents to standard output. When a flat-file administration file format is specified, nidump provides output using the syntax of the corresponding flat file. The allowed values for format…
July 5, 2001 • 2 min readInformation Monitorer is a extension to record keystrokes as they are typed. Monitorer records everything you type with your keyboard and saves it. That can be very useful if you just wrote a very long text and your computer crashes. After restarting you will find…
July 5, 2001 • 2 min readWe all realize security is a issue for our computers, but how secure can your password and encrypted files be when your computers have been stolen? The San Diego, California based company, SecurityWare offers a wide variety of anti theft devices for your Macintosh computers…
June 2, 2001 • 3 min readMarukka, a programmer at MSEC (Macintosh Security Group) has created a modified version of the mach_init that will make it so Mac OS X does not have the ability to boot into single user mode. The MSEC single-user patch disables the ability to boot into…
June 2, 2001 • 2 min readInformation A lot of this information was gathered from other sources on the Internet. This flaw is old. Just not well publicized. Now that it is, we can cover it a little more and explain why it happens, and what damage it can cause. This…
June 2, 2001 • 6 min readInformation All Apple Powerbook have the option of setting up a security control panel, making it so when you boot you must enter a password before it mounts the drive. Good security for a laptop! Views Good security for those LapTop Users. At lease this…
June 2, 2001 • 4 min read