May 5th, 2013 
Mourad Ben Lakhoua Web applications is getting more and more importance in the computer security field, this makes on a daily bases we have new scanners to help in finding bugs and vulnerabilities on web platforms. ProxyStrike is a tool that helps auditors to test the security of web application using several web requests that usually made by the [...]
April 2nd, 2012 Mourad Ben Lakhoua Cyber attacks are taking several forms and here is a short video by GFI that describe web threats and the way to avoid being cybercriminals next target.
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Tags: Browsers, Phishing, poisoned website, Social Networking, Video, Websecurity 
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March 2nd, 2012 Mourad Ben Lakhoua Shadab Siddiqui a security researcher have just revealed several critical vulnerability at honeywell.com , redhat.com, pinterest.com, alshaya.com websites, cross site scripting vulnerability allows attacker to inject an iframe in the website to run a malicious script on visitors computers. Also it is possible to conduct a click jacking attack where a hacker can use a [...]
January 25th, 2012 Mourad Ben Lakhoua One of the most dangerous and common threats to a company’s web security is unrestricted Internet access. In a well-intentioned but ill-advised attempt to show users they are trusted, or from the false assumption that restricting or monitoring Internet access is bad for morale and too much work, companies frequently prefer to rely on their [...]
January 17th, 2012 Mourad Ben Lakhoua Usually if we say Google than many people would directly link this word to search engines or Gmail, but Today Google have many interesting services that concern any person who are using internet, here you can find a short video by Matt Cutts that dive deeply with malware detection services at Google, including what to [...]
Posted in Web Security Tags: Google, Google Webmaster, Infected websites, Malwares, Web Security No Comments »
January 10th, 2012 Mourad Ben Lakhoua Nginx is getting more and more used by popular website, if we look at netcraft 9.63% of internet are today using nginx based webserver, this including huge websites such as Rambler, wordpress.com ,Sourceforge.net and vkontakte.ru. These website needs a big performance for serving millions of visitors daily if we talk about vontakte than it’s the [...]
Posted in InfoSec, Open-Source, Tools, Web Security Tags: Naxsi, Nginx, WAF, Web Application Firewall, Web Security, Websecurity No Comments » November 29th, 2011 Mourad Ben Lakhoua System administrator’s main focus is protecting corporate information resources, one of major source of threats is Internet and we need to be very careful in dealing with unreliable access to Web resources, if we talk about security professionals than we usually have no issue as they understand risks and different online threats while this is [...]
