November 2006 - Posts

• What is User Interface Privilege Isolation (UIPI) on Vista

  What is User Interface Privilege Isolation (UIPI) This is also known as UI Privilege Level Isolation (UIPI). As part of the secure initiatuve in Vista, applications with UI will run in three different levels of privilege. Application windows can interact Read More... Posted Thursday, November 30, 2006 11:48 AM by VishalSi | 1 Comments

• Protected Mode Internet Explorer on Vista

  This is really a good article: http://msdn.microsoft.com/library/default.asp?url=/library/en-us/IETechCol/dnwebgen/ProtectedMode.asp Gives you a detailed info on the working with IE in protected mode. Read More... Posted Wednesday, November 15, 2006 2:03 PM by VishalSi | 0 Comments

• Easy way to find out which process is touching which ports

  From a cmd window run: tasklist /FI "IMAGENAME eq yourImageName.exe" or for services: tasklist /FI "SERVICES eq yourServiceName " That will give you the PID(s) of your app or service. Then you can do (assuming pid 1234): netstat - ano | findstr "1234" Read More... Posted Monday, November 13, 2006 11:52 AM by VishalSi | 0 Comments