Windows Vista / 7 ‘godMode’
Although its name suggests perhaps even grander capabilities, Windows enthusiasts are excited over the discovery of a hidden “godMode” feature that lets users access all of the operating system’s control...
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Lost MySQL Password
If you have accidentally lost or mis-placed your MySQL password, you may reset it as follows: 1. Login to your server as root. 2. Stop MySQL: /etc/init.d/mysqld stop 3. Start...
Remove a Windows SharePoint Server from the farm
To remove an orphaned or decommissioned server from a Windows SharePoint services farm, do as follows: Open ‘Central Administration’ for your Windows SharePoint Farm. Click “Operations” then under ‘Topology and...
SMBs, individuals being targeted by telephone DoS
If your phone starts ringing of the hook, there is a chance cybercriminals are draining your bank or online trading account at the exact same moment, the FBI warned Monday....
Mount the /tmp partition with ‘noexec’ and ‘nosuid’ options
On Linux servers (especially web servers) it is recommended to create /tmp as separate partition and mount it with ‘noexec’ and ‘nosuid’ options. ‘noexec’ disables the executable file attribute within...