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Hackers Don't Care About My Small Business. Or Do They?

Posted by: Bob Bagheri on Feb 8, 2010

Tagged in: zeus , trojan , Security , malware , botnets

For those of you that think professional hackers don't care about your small business, let me introduce you to Zeus, the number one threat of 2009.  According to SC Magazine:

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ASA VPN LDAP Authentication with Group Membership Verification

Posted by: Bob Bagheri on Feb 2, 2010

Tagged in: LDAP , ASA , AD Group Membership

Recently a client approached me about improving their VPN authentication. Although the current VPN authentication method had been in place for many years without any issues, the new IT manager's goal was to migrate the Windows server farm to the latest and greatest version (Windows Server 2008) and improve the authentication to the domain controllers by utilizing group memberships within AD. After a few months, this became an urgent issue because they were moving forward with their Microsoft domain controller upgrades to a Virtual Windows Server 2008 environment. This upgrade would require the use of LDAP as the communication protocol between the ASA and the server(s).

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