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If you're looking for tools related to KCA certificates, remember to go back to the new KCA certificate pages for instructions.

Windows Certificate-Related Tools

Windows NetIDManager


Linux Certificate Related Tools

Linux KCA

Mac Certificate Related Tools

Get Cert for Mac OSX


Firefox/Thunderbird Extensions

  • Add a quick launch button for the Certificate Manager in Thunderbird and FireFox. (After installing, drag the Cert Mgr icon from your View->Toolbars->Customize menu to your toolbar)
         Install Cert Manager Extension! UPDATED TO SUPPORT FF 4.0. SEE THE CST BLOG FOR UPDATING INSTRUCTIONS


  • Quick View Switcher for Thunderbird. This Thunderbird add-on will allow you to quickly switch between HTML, Simple HTML, Plain Text and the hidden RAW message view modes with the click of a button. To install, download the View Switcher to a location, launch Thunderbird and install it through the Add-Ons menu and restart Thunderbird. After restarting, open up your View->Toolbars->Customize menu and drag the View Switch icon to your toolbar. UPDATED TO SUPPORT AUTO-UPDATING. SEE THE CST BLOG FOR UPDATING INSTRUCTIONS



  • *MeNow Self Service Suite

    ScanMeNow. Quickly perform a Critical Vulnerability or Full Nessus scan against your computer.

    PortScanMeNow. You may now quickly port scan your system using the same options that the CST scanners use to test if your services can withstand aggressive scanning.

    SurfMeNow. SurfMeNow will attempt to connect to a FNAL URL from outside the FNAL border so you can test your security controls.

    ExploitMeNow (experimental). You may now attempt to verify if your system is vulnerable to certain client side exploits.

    DefendMeNow (experimental). A Python script written by Don Petravick to monitor some ports to detect and temporarily IPCHAINS off grredy port scanners

    Nessquik. More powerful Nessus web client. Allows much finer grained control of scans than ScanMeNow.

    Spyware/Adware Removal Tools

    Spybot - Search and Destroy

    Lavasoft Ad-Aware

    Microsoft AntiSpyware

    McAfee Site Advisor



    Certificate Testing Tools

    Test your certificate to ensure your browser has it loaded properly



    Unsupported

    Test your Popup Stopper (offsite link)


    Other useful utilities written by (but not officially supported by) various CST members:

    Joe Klemencic's Windows Utilities

    Tim Rupp's Utilities and Videos

    (more to come)

     

     

     

    For assistance contact helpdesk@fnal.gov.
    Information compiled and maintained by Computer Security Team ; last modified by FJN on April 11, 2012.
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