Fraudsters may have a hot deal waiting for them in the form of an obscure Chinese domain name that’s for sale on the Internet. The wpad.cn domain is for sale, according to a note posted on the Web ...

I'm looking to swap over our firewall tomorrow.<BR><BR>The current box is a Microsoft ISA server, the new box is a Secure Computing Sidewinder (the key thing is that it's NOT an ISA ...

One week before the last Patch Tuesday of 2007 and two weeks after a researcher in New Zealand discovered holes in Microsoft's Web Proxy Automatic Discovery (WPAD) program, Redmond this week issued ...

The Web Proxy Auto-Discovery Protocol (WPAD), enabled by default on Windows and supported by other operating systems, can expose computer users’ online accounts, web searches, and other private data, ...

WPAD certainly isn't new technology. In fact, it's been around for many years. However, it seems that many system administrators are unaware of its magic. Simply put, WPAD allows you to offer proxy ...

The explosion of new generic top-level domains (gTLDs) in recent years can put enterprise computers at risk due to name conflicts between internal domain names used inside corporate networks and those ...

WPAD servers are used to deliver connecting computers with web proxy information. Microsoft said that the problem occurs when the WPAD servers for third-level domains (such as .co.uk) and deeper ...