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McAfee Training
Information Security Architect
Alan J. White, CISSP, CEH, GCIA
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Agenda
• Product Overview
• Virus Scan
• Reports (Emailed or save as PDF)
• System Compliance Profiler
• Rogue System Detection
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News
• Recent Spyware incident
• News – McAfee flaw should have a patch
very soon.
• Virex does support Mac OS X, despite
Apple no longer supporting the product,
however a patch is needed for 7.7 to
resolve an updating issue.
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Best Higher Education Virus
Website
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Support
• URI has site license for several McAfee
products, for both office and home use,
but not for any commercial use.
• Must use in accordance with McAfee
terms of agreement
– http://www.uri.edu/virus/license.php
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Support
• Method of support and contacts:Primary: Alan White [email protected] 874-4787Secondary: Tanya Roberts (Currently on maternityleave) [email protected] Tertiary: Mark Oliver [email protected] 874-4481
Information needed:- Issue- Product- Operating System and Patch Level (run winver.exe at
CMD prompt)- Any actions performed in troubleshooting
Free Information (FAQs, Documentation, etc.):http://knowledge.mcafee.com/
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Products
• Virus Scan
– ‘This year, reviews give the edge to McAfee VirusScan 2006 over the
other industry leader, Norton Anti-Virus.’[1]
– Many features and very customizable
• Block non authorized SMTP programs, main note that URI has had to add
several programs for users to send email, most popular programs are
already included such as Thunderbird, Eudora, Outlook, etc.
• Change Daily scan time and frequency (Currently Daily)
• Change local repository (Currently URI, then McAfee)• Change how often to check for new virus definitions (Currently every few
hours)
[1] http://www.consumersearch.com/www/software/antivirus-software/index.html
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Products
• Virus Scan
– Disadvantage: System resource hog during
daily scans
– Need to realize the any changes made on a
local machine are overridden every 5 minutes
by central policy
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Products
• Anti-Spyware
– Advantage is that it adds Approx. 500+
additional definitions for known spyware.
– No additional CPU overhead for running two
separate products as with others (Ad-Aware,
Spyware, etc)
– McAfee paid support for Q&A – Rated #1 by independent review:
• http://www.uri.edu/virus/app/spywarereview.pdf
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Products
• Anti-Phishing
– Free tool for IE Browsers
– Warns and blocks access to Spoofed
Websites (Picks up most, does miss some)
– Note: A fake PayPal website looks the same
in IE as it does in Firefox
– Download at: www.uri.edu/virus/tools – Screen Shot:
http://www.uri.edu/virus/app/phishing.doc
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Products
• Spam Submission Tool
– Free tool to promote better SPAM filters, as
well as report Fake Phishing sites.
– Disadvantage only works with Outlook
2000,XP,2003 (Not Outlook Express)
– Download at: www.uri.edu/virus/tools
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Products
• Stinger – Free tool that only runs when initiated and can only
detect about 50-60 Viruses
– Disadvantage must be downloaded each time youuse as it will be out of date
– Advantage is it is very fast as a ‘Seek and Destroy’Stand Alone Tool
– Note: Big misconception that it has a complete list of
all viruses. It Doesn’t – Download at: http://vil.nai.com/vil/stinger/ or a bit out
of date www.uri.edu/virus/tools
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Products
• SuperDat
– Free package with all Virus/Spyware definitions
– Note: Dats contain only the last few definitions and
Extra Dats are issued in between dats when URIdetects Brand New Viruses (which has happened
several times)
– Note: Won’t install Spyware definitions is Anti-
Spyware is not installed – Download at:
http://www.mcafee.com/apps/downloads/security_upd
ates/superdat.asp or local at www.uri.edu/virus/tools
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Products
• LinuxShield – Linux AV protection
– Don’t be ‘too cool’ not to install
– Several Linux machines on campus would havedetected hackers installing malicious code and backdoor programs if used
– This can be monitored and generate reports via ePoconsole
– Note: Be sure to check and install patches – RPM and Source Code available
– Download at: http://www.uri.edu/virus/linux.php
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Products
• Virex
– Available for OS X
– Current Version 7.7 with Patch
– This can be monitored and generate reports
via ePo console
– The ePo agent is optional
– Download at:http://www.uri.edu/virus/mac.php
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Products
• PDA
– Protection for Windows Pocket PC Only
– URI has seen viruses on PDAs
– Not much overhead, scans on ActiveSync or
on demand
– Download at: http://www.uri.edu/virus/pda.php
– Screen shot:https://reader010.{domain}/reader010/html5/0619/
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Products
• Firewall
– ePo Managed vs. Standalone
Managed allows an admin to control the Firewall rule
set on several machines at once remotely.Standalone only gets patches and IPS updates from
the ePo server, no policies.
Managed on default install, does not allow user to makerule changes, hides the icon, and has set of normally
needed Microsoft ports blocked.
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Products
• Firewall
– Several Features
• Block IPs, Protocols, Ports, Programs, DNS
Names (very granular rules)• Great logs, must choose activity to log, can change
location
• Includes several Buffer overflow attempt definitions
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Firewall Managed
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Products
• Command Line Scanners
– Available for Windows and many flavors of
Linux
– Advantage: No install just copy and run from
cmd prompt
– Example used on a URI email server:
• uvscan --noboot --secure -rv --summary --mime<directory>.
– Download at: www.uri.edu/virus/tools
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ePo Console
• Policy Control based on IP, Workgroup,Domain, Computer Name
• Policies
• Note: ePo console has to be at samepatch level as sever, so each major patchrelease requires a local patch….can not
be applied automatically or remotely• Same applies to McAfee Firewall ref.
patches
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ePo Agent
• Check ePo agent http://MachineIP:8081
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Virus Scan Control
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Firewall
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Rouge System Detection
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Virus Type Report
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ePo Console
To Manually make a computer check for new policy:
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Virex ePo
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Custom Blocking of
Programs
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Coming Soon
• NAC – Network access control
– http://www.mcafee.com/us/enterprise/product
s/network_access_control/index.html
• HIPS – Replace McAfee Firewall with Host
Intrusion Prevention
– http://www.mcafee.com/us/local_content/data
sheets/partners/ds_hips.pdf
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Questions
• Download Copy of Presentation:
www.uri.edu/virus/app/mcafee.ppt