“Windows 7 clients experience a three to five second delay in obtaining an IP address through Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) at restart. This behavior occurs when the clients are DHCP-enabled and domain-joined. This results in Netlogon event ID 5719 and Group Policy event ID 1129. You may experience this issue if the Windows 7 […]
Fake antivirus attacks declining, but still a threat
https://bit.ly/vLqnjY
Security updates released for Adobe Reader and Acrobat 9.x for Windows (APSB11-30)
https://adobe.ly/u5CcO2
Microsoft will push automatic updates to Internet Explorer, starting January 2012
Microsoft has decided the time has come that everyone has to at least be at Internet Explorer 8 for all servers and workstations capable of being at Internet Explorer 8. For those capable of being at Internet Explorer 9, they will also give you Internet Explorer 9. If you have chosen to block Internet […]
DNS Islanding
DNS Islanding – I have been reading a series of technical threads on Microsoft DNS best practices. While we do follow DNS best practices for clients with DHCP, there is some different thinking for Microsoft best practices for DNS on DCs.
Java exploit built into BlackHole exploit kit
https://bit.ly/ryPW6o
Cisco WebEx Player Remote Code Execution Security Alert
https://bit.ly/t9dJP4
Security Advisory for Adobe Reader and Acrobat
https://adobe.ly/vW7DYy
Internet Explorer Group Policy Preferences do not apply to Internet Explorer 9 in a Windows Server 2008 R2 domain environment
https://bit.ly/sl2A5D
Create Additional Calendars in Outlook
My wife is a heavy Outlook user. One of the problems I have is that we have a busy and complicate personal schedule around the kids. Who is doing what changes a lot. I also have a busy work schedule. Sometimes those personal “kid’s dentist appointment” items clutter up my work calendar.