General Internet tools and Utilities links
Most Frequently Used
Does my computer have a virus checker? - Important first step.
>>Digital Footprint
General Virus Check for files and URL's: Virustotal
Sites to test for specific virus and Malware
- Test for Superfish, a critical security problem (Lenovo mistake!)
- Article discussing Superfish in Lenovo - Why it is a security problem.
- Another superfish test
- How to remove Superfish if installed
- Lenovo process/Software to remove Superfish
Internet Status
Google Safe Browse - Substitute site after = sign
http://www.google.com/safebrowsing/diagnostic?site=
DNS Virus
Go to this site to test your computer Click Here
Computer Commasnds
- DYN Internet Guide - replaces your dns with a protected one
- >>> Allows custom filtering of sites which are to be allowed.
- Get custom Domain Name for your IP address (inbound)
- Open DNS
- Monitor activity
- Open DNS Labs
Speed - Packet loss/tracerout tests
DNS Propogation Check after changing A records
- DNS Propogation checker
- Random DNS propogation check
- dnschk.com checks multi servers
- Very best propogation checker
Blacklist IP address check:
Shields Up:
Good link to check your firewall
Internet Performance Monitors
- Akamai Real Time Net Performance Monitor
- Internet Traffic Report
- Network Information
- 10 useful free websites
- DSL Reports
Network Tools:
Other Good Sites to check things.....
DNS Virus
Go to this site to test your computer Click Here
Computer Tools
- bluescreenview view cause of blue screens
- Downloads from bleeping computer
Troubleshooting Windows Computers:
If you have computer problems start here:
- Microsoft - Malicious Software Removal Tool Run once/month from site
- Windows Defender to remove spyware - From Microsoft
- Then go to Malwarebytes under Virus and Spyware Tools in Right hand column
Google Safe Browsing Diagnostics:
To use the tool, just append a URL to the end of http://www.google.com/safebrowsing/diagnostic?site=. For example, to test this site, you would
enter http://www.google.com/safebrowsing/diagnostic?site=http://searchengineland.com/.
Google will then return four sets of security information about that page.
http://www.google.com/safebrowsing/diagnostic?site=
Instructions: Click on the above link, your browser will return an error, however, it leaves the link in the URL window. Just type the site in question after the = sign and it will check the site for you.
General Internet Links - Interesting
- Top Tools to use:
Trend Micro
- Anti Hijack
- House Call
- RUboted
Webmaster Tools from Google
Web Page Link Checkers
- Firefox addons - go to addons in firefox
- Check Page Links
- Pinger
- Sitemaps
TraceRoute
DNS Links
Best DNS tools March 2012
DNS ToolsDNS Propogation Check
- DNS Propogation checker
- Random DNS propogation check
- dnschk.com checks multi servers
- Very best propogation checker
Wi-Fi Tools:
Great Network Tools
- CommView Network Pkt Snfr
- AppareNet Network Test tool
- Network Activity Sniffer
- SNMP Trap Watcher
- Network Sniffer ?? eval
- Ping & Traceroute
- ping
- Network Tools
- Map net
- Internet Tools Summary
- Web based Traceroute
Security Tools
Test Download Speeds:
Maps, GIS,and GPS
- Tiger Map Service
- Yahoo Maps
- Maps -- Blast -- Quest -- Tiger (includes lat/lon)
- USA City Link
- Geophysical Information
- Windows Kernal Toys Download
- free internet . com
- Another ping/traceroute Utility
- DNS Lookup
- HTML Links
- Java and HTML
Anti-Virus Links
Free Virus Checkers and tools:
Anti-Virus Links
- Trend Micro Hijack This-tool
- Trend Micro House call
- Free Virus Checker - Comodo
- Networking IT toolbox
- Check for Spy Bots
Windows and Network Information
- About Netbios
- Info from MAC Address
- Windows Popup Tester
- Various Windows Commands
- ipconfig /all
- netstat -a
- ping
- tracert
- arp -a
- net send netbiosname ""
- nbtstat -A ip
- nslookup
nslookup in a cmd line
>server 8.8.8.8
>set debug
>set d2
>set query
Tools for Wireless and wired networks
- Get your IP, check ip
- Dynamic DNS
- Network Monitoring Best Practices
- cacti Network Monitoring Graphs
- Smoke Ping - latency monitoring tool
- Network Monitoring tool
- Check to see if port 80 is open
- Test DNS of DynDns
- Good reference page
- VPN Software
- Remote control
- Internet Guide
- DNS Quiry tool - Great Test report DNS Cog
Internet Service Providers - Seattle Area
- Drizzle Internet - small provider good!
- Voice over IP - Internet service provider
- Voip wireless router / modem Zoomx6v
- Phone / Internet package
Tools for recovery and Virus Detection/elimination
Different Links
Wireless IP cameras:
- Panasonic
- Astac
- Astac cheap
- Dell
- DH gate.com
- Airlink 101 550 low end
- Airlink 101 650
- Airlink 101 medium 747
- Airlink 101 high end 777
- Netgear 5220
- Linksys wireless G
- Linksys Wireless N
- Linksys high end with audio
- Trend Net
- Internet eye
- blue jay bcn-501 Full LIne Link
- Blue Jay 512 2.5g and 3g
Access links Questions
Solutions Pro Email setup:
- Online address: http://www.cityemail.com
- Online SPAM filter:
- View click the spam folder lower case spam
- Can whitelist domains at: click on antispam settings lower left
- Outgoing server: mail.spro.net
- Port:587
- Incoming Server: mail.spro.net
- Port:110
- Special Setup Instructions
- Outgoing mail server requires authentication.
- Account name is full email address.
Web Page Development Links
- Stars HTML Pages
- Web site content
- Project Cool HTML Primer
- Cynthia Page Tester
- x
DHTML Links
- DHTML
- DHTML Tutorials
- DHTML Resource links
- DHTML Lab
- DHTML Zone
- Dynamic Drive (samples)
Web Test Pages
Web Page Related:
Useful Technology
- Validator
- Link Sluth
- HTML Validation
- Security Test(s)
- Textures
- http://www.dead-links.com/
- Check Links in Firefox
Space Test Page
Network Viewer
Network View - version 1.20
The syntax of this command is:
NetView.exe [/NTW] [/NTS] [/PDC] [/BDC] [/PRINT] [/RAS] [/SQL] [/TIME] [/TS]
[/9x] [/HEX:0xXXXXXXXX] [/DOMAIN:domain] [/T] [/B] [/TABS]
Multiple switches can be specified, separate each with a space.
/NTW will include NT/2000/XP workstations.
/NTS will include NT/2000/.NET servers.
/PDC will include NT/2000/.NET primary domain controllers.
/BDC will include NT backup domain controllers.
/PRINT will include Print queue servers.
/RAS will include Remote Access Servers.
/SQL will include Microsoft SQL Servers.
/TIME will include all Time sources.
/TS will include all Terminal Servers.
/9x will include Windows 95/98/ME systems. (Only if sharing has been enabled.)
/HEX: allows you to specify your own bit mask. Use /HEX: /? for more details.
/DOMAIN: allows you to specify a different domain or workgroup.
/T also displays the primary machine type (Server, Workstation, PDC, etc.)
/B displays the output in bare format (useful when scripting)
/TABS separates columns with tabs instead of spaces (useful when importing)
An argument of /? or -? displays this syntax and always returns 1.
A successful completion will return 0.
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Domain text record: ms=ms32535436
Name Servers:
ns1.bdm.microsoftonline.com
ns2.bdm.microsoftonline.com
Routers: