InformationSecurity inTanzania

This Blog is informational and intended to provide info to my friends, clients,and other Security Guru's out there.It is for all those who wish to improve the state of "Unawareness" of Information Security In Tanzania. Its my Passion that all my country men learn and protect themselves from all kinds of 21"st century Information and Data Theft. Be Prepared. "CHANCE FAVORS THE PREPARED MIND"

Tuesday, January 17, 2006

Cisco Advisory

Cisco released an advisory which affects many networks here in Dar es salaam since I have seen the use of lots of Cisco Ap's in town.
A successful dos attack can be mounted in the following:
Cisco Aironet 1400 Series Wireless Bridges

Cisco Aironet 1300 Series Access Points

Cisco Aironet 1240AG Series Access Points

Cisco Aironet 1230AG Series Access Points

Cisco Aironet 1200 Series Access Points

Cisco Aironet 1130AG Series Access Points

Cisco Aironet 1100 Series Access Points

Cisco Aironet 350 Series Access Points running IOS
All sysadmins, IT mgrs and Security Bofhs ; take note.

I shall also upload a pix of the dar stumbling done at random over the weekend!

Monday, January 09, 2006

Previous Posts

You can all view my previous posts while in The UK at this blog... just incase you havent .
http://networksoup.blogspot.com/

Spyware

Today I had a spyware menace on one of the clients computers , it was creating a DOS in the IE .
Had to d0wnload spybot s&d 1.4 to cure the problem. I prefer using the Firefox browser !But hey ......most of ma clients dunno any other than MSIE! :-(
Meanwhile for those of u with IE another nasty vulnerability is here!
Check out this article:http://www.securityfocus.com/brief/96
and protect thy CPU!!