August 16th, 2011 
Mourad Ben Lakhoua McAfee today announced their software WaveSecure to protect mobile phones iOS, Android and BlackBerry, the security product allows you to remotely delete data or block device from web-portal, as well as to back up your contacts, pictures and videos on their servers to provide data security in case of loss, theft or damage to the [...]
May 4th, 2011 Mourad Ben Lakhoua AV-Test released the first quarter report for this year that is dedicated to evaluate 22 security products, the test has been performed on Windows 7 32-bit platform and looks for protection against 0-day malware attacks, the capacity of these software to block new malware using the dynamic detection and checking whether the security product able [...]
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Tags: Anti-Malwares, Anti-virus, AVG, BitDefender, F-Secure, G Data, Kaspersky, panda, Security Software, Symantec 
13 Comments » February 15th, 2011 Mourad Ben Lakhoua GlobalSCAPE announced a new security application called appShield, a product for securing home users and SMB’s. AppShield is based on proven technology from CoreTrace Corporation, which creates a whitelist. That’s mean not as other security applications that use the blackist to block any suspicios applications. The whitelist includes all approved applications that user will allow [...]
Posted in Anti-Viruses, Software Security, Tools Tags: Anti-Malwares, Software Security 8 Comments » February 12th, 2011 Mourad Ben Lakhoua Online sandboxes are very useful services that any person should consider from time to time to have an idea about any unknown file or website. Now it is possible without installing any system to check what this file do on your operating system and what change it brings. These services will execute malware in a [...]
Posted in Anti-Viruses, Malwares, Software Security Tags: Anti-Malwares, CWSandbox, Joebox, Malware, Malware Research, Team Cymru, ThreatExpert, WinMHR 23 Comments » February 9th, 2011 Mourad Ben Lakhoua McAfee Security Report for the last quarter of 2010 showed that spam levels reached lowest point since 2006. Compared with the beginning of the year Spams decreased by 62 percent this good result due to stopping Internet service providers that are used by cybercriminals to spread their malicious activity and using better software( patches and [...]
Posted in Anti-Viruses, Malwares Tags: Internet Security Threat Report, Mcafee, Security, Spam 9 Comments » January 18th, 2011 Mourad Ben Lakhoua Multi-AV scanners are designed to provide a quick and easy way for analyzing viruses, using these online resources do have some risks as uploading binaries or files may contain some sensitive information like your IP address, usernames and passwords or DNS names. The most important is that public scanners may also help malware writers or [...]
Posted in Anti-Viruses, Malwares, Software Security Tags: antivirus, Antiviruses, Jotti, NoVirusThanks, Online Malware Scanners, VirusTotal 11 Comments » January 9th, 2011 Mourad Ben Lakhoua Sometime you open a webpage or an infected file and the antivirus still silent, without alerting about any suspicious activity on your machine, this is maybe due to not having the latest AV signature or that the malware are encrypted to make the AV not recognize it or that the file is clean and do [...]
Posted in Anti-Viruses, Browser Tags: Antiviruses, Malicious Web Site, Security, Software Security, VirusTotal, Web Security 13 Comments »
