Re: how to block web messenger services

[security () ericfurman fastmail net]

For a security appliance; (costs money)

http://www.microsoft.com/isaserver/default.mspx

or identify the specific IM programs you don't want to run
and follow the instructions here;
http://www.microsoft.com/technet/prodtechnol/winxppro/maintain/rstrplcy.mspx

On Sat, 24 Mar 2007 11:28:48 -0700 (PDT), "K. Brian Kelley"
<arakakisudaki () yahoo com> said:
> You can chase your tail by trying to keep up with the ever changing IP
> addresses or go for a security appliance designed to filter such traffic.
> I'd advise the latter if you can afford it.
>
>  
> K. Brian Kelley 
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>
>
> ----- Original Message ----
> From: "nawalmiftahi () gmail com" <nawalmiftahi () gmail com>
> To: security-basics () securityfocus com
> Sent: Tuesday, March 20, 2007 7:25:50 AM
> Subject: how to block web messenger services
>
>
> Hi all , 
>    i am a security admin,yahoo messenger and other chat services are
>    blocked on our network, but we can access them thru web(ebuddy) , i
>    wanted to know how can we make sure that these chat services (yahoo
>    messenger, icq, msn messeger ) cannot be accessed through web as well
>    , i mean how to block them.
> thanks
>
>
>  
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