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back-end databases, 295

issues, 295

backup application, improvements to, 31

Backup, Windows, 31

Basic authentication, 322, 324

other authentication methods v., 325

BCD store. See Boot Configuration Data store

BCD00000000, 102

Bcdedit.exe, 9, 10

BCD.log, 9

beacon packets, 462

Biba model, 146, 158

binaries

signed, 134

Microsoft, 134

un-signed, 134, 135

Binary and script behaviors (setting), 266, 278

binary behaviors, 266

biometrics, support for, 14, 15, 16

BitLocker Drive Encryption, 11-12, 76-79, 534, 535. See also Trusted Platform Module

applet, 83

enabling steps for TPM and, 80-87

Group Policy settings, 82, 83, 514

recovery key, 84

saving, 84, 85

storage options, 84, 85

startup options, 84

system check, 86

BitLocker Drive Preparation Tool, 78

black screen, 133, 158

Blaster worm, 448, 508, 526

blue screens, 19

device drivers and, 19

Bluetooth, 461

boot code, Vista, 74, 75

Boot Configuration Data (BCD) store, 8-10, 74, 75

boot files, new, 9

Boot Loader, Vista, 75, 76

Boot Manager

EFI, 74, 75

Windows, 9, 74, 75, 76

boot sequence

improvements, 8-12

process, 74-76

summary, 75

boot time filtering, Windows Firewall and, 409-410

boot viruses, 76

Bootmgr, 9, 74, 75, 76

Bootmgr.efi, 74, 75

Boot-up key, 79

options, 79

bot(s), 63, 64, 226

phoning home, 64

botnets, 63, 546

Bradley, Susan, 128

Brown, Keith, 128

browser(s). See also Internet Explorer 7.0; specific browsers

IE v. other, 245-247

browser cookies, unwanted, 237. See also Windows Defender

Browsing (settings)

Disable script debugging (Internet Explorer or other), 282, 287

Display a notification about every script error, 282, 287

Enable third-party browser extensions, 282, 287

Use inline AutoComplete, 282, 287

brute force attacks, 46

buffer overflows, 51-54

attack programs, 52

defense against, 54, 92

e-mails and, 384

exploitation, 51-54

web server software, 296

built-in Administrator account. See Administrator account, built-in

built-in groups. See groups, built-in

built-in users. See users, built-in

Bypass Traverse Checking, 186



Windows Vista Security. Securing Vista Against Malicious Attacks
Windows Vista Security. Securing Vista Against Malicious Attacks
ISBN: 470101555
EAN: N/A
Year: 2004
Pages: 163

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