February 1st, 2012 
Mourad Ben Lakhoua Comodo have been well known for the quality of security product they are providing, especially firewalls and host based intrusion prevention system. I started to use comodo pc firewall when it made it freely for home users, step by step they created their antivirus solution but at first it was not a very good one according [...]
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Tags: Anti-Malwares, Antiviruses, av-comparatives, AV-Test, Comodo Cleaning Essentials, Tools, VB100 
No Comments » January 27th, 2012 Mourad Ben Lakhoua Nearly every Twitter user out there– whether you’re an individual using it to connect with friends or a business trying to network with colleagues or market your company – has probably encountered some form of the prolific Twitter spam that has infiltrated followers, tweets, and direct messages every day. The website has been exposed time [...]
Posted in Guest blog Tags: Anti-Malwares, Dasient, Moxie Marlinspike, Security, Stuart Anderson, Twitter No Comments » September 10th, 2011 Mourad Ben Lakhoua Rootkit Hunter is a Unix-based tool that scans for rootkits, backdoors and possible local exploits. This tool works by using the following technique: Comparing the MD5 hash with a known MD5 algorithm so it scans the most important files. Default files: scanning a lot of ‘default’ files and directories (used by rootkits).so no much time [...]
September 8th, 2011 Mourad Ben Lakhoua The usual way for attacking any operating system is malwares or human error, but if you are using windows based system you are at higher risk than other operating system, that’s why using windows with the default configuration means that you are hacked. You have to be prepared for attacks, and you have to know [...]
Posted in Anti-Viruses Tags: Anti-Malwares, Antiviruses, av-comparatives, AV-Test, VB100 No Comments » August 17th, 2011 Mourad Ben Lakhoua Very Interesting resource for removing windows viruses is Malware Removal Guide for Windows; the guide goes over a complete tutorial and free tools for analyzing and removing different malware on windows operating system: “This guide will help you clean your computer of malware. If you think your computer is infected with a virus or some [...]
Posted in Anti-Viruses, Malwares Tags: Anti-Malwares, Anti-virus, Antiviruses, Malware No Comments » June 28th, 2011 Mourad Ben Lakhoua Microsoft informed of a new kind of rootkit that hides in the boot sector MBR. This new malware makes any windows user have to reinstall the whole system to remove it. The new Trojan that Microsoft calls Popureb displays advertisements, and modifies the affected user’s Internet Explorer start page. The Trojan works by: MBR decrypts [...]
Posted in Malwares Tags: Anti-Malwares, Anti-virus, antivirus, Malware, Malware Research, Microsoft, Windows & Microsoft No Comments » 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 [...]
Posted in Anti-Viruses, Software Security Tags: Anti-Malwares, Anti-virus, AVG, BitDefender, F-Secure, G Data, Kaspersky, panda, Security Software, Symantec 13 Comments »
