Among other things, Anonymous was up to its usual shenanigans, a new Android attack that emerged already tainted a brand new photo app and Apple malware continued to baffle inexperienced Mac users naive to the ways of security threats. Here’s a look at the security landscape for April 16-20
Security Minute April 2012
In this month’s Security Minute, Fortinet’s Derek Manky explains what the new Tigerbot Android Malware does, why you need to be careful of 2Pac Shakur-related Web links and interesting new developments in Ransomware code.
Cookbook – Installing Dual Internet
How to install a redundant internet connection on the FortiGate.
Inserting a FortiGate unit without changing the network configuration (Transparent mode)
In this example procedure, you will add a FortiGate unit to an existing network without changing the configuration of the network. The network is connected to the Internet using a router that performs NAT.
FortiGate Cookbook – Blocking all web sites except those you specify using a whitelist.mov
Create a web filter profile that blocks all sites except those you explicitly allow. In this example, users will be blocked from all sites except fortinet.com.
FortiGate Setup Tutorial Using FortiExplorer
The following video explains how to setup a FortiGate appliance using FortiExplorer.
Security Minute March 2012
In this month’s Security Minute, Fortinet’s Derek Manky talks about the resurgence of the Kelihos botnet, hacker cash payouts at CanSecWest, the Ke$ha Twitter hack and the increase in Tax Day scams.
SC Magazine RSA 2012 with Greg Fitzgerald
Greg Fitzgerald, Fortinet’s VP of Global Marketing, chats with Eric Green from SC Magazine about security trends affecting different vertical markets today.
FortiGate Cookbook – WiFi and Wired Clients on the Same Subnet
You want to put your WiFi users on the same network segment (or subnet) as your wired LAN users, but the FortiGate unit requires each network interface to have a single unique network segment.
FortiGate Cookbook – Secure WiFi with a Captive Portal
Problem A FortiGate unit provides your office with wired networking, but employees also use laptops and mobile devices. These devices need secure WiFi access to both the office network and the Internet. The employees use web applications and are most comfortable authenticating through the web browser