Re: Network Misuse

["Kurt Buff" <kurt.buff () gmail com>]

In the registry, take a look at the setting for this key:

[HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings]
"ProxyServer"="192.168.10.10:3128"

The IP address:port# combination will tell the tale. We set this
through a logon  script.

On 8/15/07, Mohamad Mneimneh <Mohamad.Mneimneh () dargroup com> wrote:
> Hi List,
>
> I am seeing users on my LAN using unauthorized sw such as msn messenger.
> By default, this service is blocked for the average user. I am
> suspecting that these users have set another proxy in their IE browser
> than that of the local site, possibly the proxy of one on the company's
> remote sites where no such restrictions exist, or even worse using some
> tunneling mechanism.
>
> My question is: Is there any way to obtain the Internet Explorer's proxy
> settings remotely so I can confirm this?
>
> Thanks,
>
> -Mohamad.