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		<title>SQL Injection Attack Spreading</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Check out this ISC article concerning a new SQL injection attack that is happening to many website running Microsoft SQL Server. http://isc.sans.edu/diary.html?storyid=12127 While using Linux is not a guaranteed protection from this sort of attack, it does show how easy sites can be compromised that don&#8217;t do proper URL filtering.]]></description>
		<link>http://nmpconsulting.com/blog/2012/01/04/sql-injection-attack-spreading/</link>
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		<title>AntiVirus 2012 Fallout</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Often these types of malware not only hide all of your files, but reset file permissions and local policies so that you can&#8217;t do many of the things you need in order to properly operate the computer after it is cleaned. To reset all of the policies and permissions on a computer to their windows [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://nmpconsulting.com/blog/2011/12/20/antivirus-2012-fallout/</link>
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		<title>Pseudo dynamic memory management in Virtualbox, otherwise know as memory ballooning.</title>
		<description><![CDATA[After looking for a way to dynamically allocate memory in Virtualbox, I discovered it&#8217;s not technically possible. With that being said, there is a method that Virtualbox calls memory ballooning, due to the way memory is handled, that can serve basically the same purpose. In the documentation, there is a section just for Memory Ballooning.]]></description>
		<link>http://nmpconsulting.com/blog/2011/09/06/pseudo-dynamic-memory-management-in-virtualbox-otherwise-know-as-memory-ballooning/</link>
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		<title>Nivo Slider 2.5.2 With Jquery Bug (Flashing Captions)</title>
		<description><![CDATA[I was using a nice new jQuery slider plugin called Nivo Slider when I encountered a bug that caused the captions to flash on and off after the page had been idle for a while.  The effect is very similar to the blinking effect from the old HTML blink tag. The solution I found is [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://nmpconsulting.com/blog/2011/08/18/nivo-slider-2-5-2-with-jquery-bug-flashing-captions/</link>
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		<title>IMPORTANT COMPUTER SECURITY ALERT!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[If you can&#8217;t remove win32:malware-gen this is how we did it. NMP Consulting has encountered an aggressive new variant on the Malware0gen virus.  This new version is extremely difficult to remove. The trickiest thing about this virus is that it creates and implements a seemingly legitimate Windows Service called &#8220;Windows System Express&#8221;.  That service must [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://nmpconsulting.com/blog/2011/03/31/important-computer-security-alert/</link>
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		<title>JQuery UI Widget Size</title>
		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;ve become a convert to a new programmers&#8217; tool called JQuery &#8211;a library of user-friendly javascript functions that allow for some very advanced effects that overlay seamlessly over a standard HTML page.  However, I did encounter an issue when using the UI widgets &#8211;a set of effects such as a calendar (date picker) a pop [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://nmpconsulting.com/blog/2010/05/25/jquery-ui-widget-size/</link>
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		<title>Get Your Facebook Privacy Back</title>
		<description><![CDATA[With all of the news about the the privacy changes at Facebook, the Untangle team has create SaveFace to help you get your privacy set back to more restrictive settings, so that all your information is not available to everyone.  It will set your privacy settings so that only your friends can access your information.  [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://nmpconsulting.com/blog/2010/05/18/get-your-facebook-privacy-back/</link>
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		<title>PDF Files have Critical Security Vulnerability</title>
		<description><![CDATA[It was released today on several sites that PDF files, and their corresponding readers have a critical vulnerability that would allow an attacker to compromise a computer, even with many of the normal protections in place that block things such as Javascript. Foxit Reader (NMP Recommended) and Adobe Reader both have fixes for this vulnerability. [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://nmpconsulting.com/blog/2010/04/06/pdf-files-have-critical-security-vulnerability/</link>
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		<title>Bitdefender Update Causes a Boot Failure for some Windows Users</title>
		<description><![CDATA[A problem with the Bitfender virus scanner mislabeled Windows system files as viruses and quarantined them.  Therefore, without these files being available during the boot process, the computers fail to boot.  This only seems to affect 64bit versions of Windows and they have made a patch available, which should be installed as soon as possible [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://nmpconsulting.com/blog/2010/03/23/bitdefender-update-causes-a-boot-failure-for-some-windows-users/</link>
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		<title>Corporate Password Policy</title>
		<description><![CDATA[When setting up a office/corporate network environment, users may complain that it is frustrating to have to change their password every so often, or have to come up with difficult passwords. Despise the user&#8217;s arguments, although valid, remember the security risk that it poses. If you have simple passwords, maybe something common that all users [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://nmpconsulting.com/blog/2010/02/20/corporate-password-policy/</link>
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