December 4th, 2011 
Mourad Ben Lakhoua How to Recover a Hacked Facebook Account Facebook incidents are very common Robert Siciliano provides a simple way that you can use if you feel that someone have used your Facebook account without your permission or you are looking to recover your account. https://infosecisland.com/blogview/18316-How-to-Recover-a-Hacked-Facebook-Account.html Proactive Botnet Countermeasures an Offensive Approach A very interesting paper that [...]
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No Comments » November 27th, 2011 Mourad Ben Lakhoua Black Friday: 5 Tips to Stay Safe this Holiday Season The first up is five useful tips from GFI about how to be safe during the holidays, these steps are very important for all your online activities so be sure to apply them at each online transaction or online payment. http://www.gfi.com/blog/black-friday-5-tips-to-stay-safe-this-holiday-season/ N.Korea ‘Hacked E-Mails of [...]
Posted in News Tags: Cyber Defense, Cyber-Security, Infosec News, News, Weekly Roundup No Comments » November 20th, 2011 Mourad Ben Lakhoua Malware Signed With a Governmental Signing Key F-Secure Lab have found this week a malware that are digitally signed by a stolen government certificate belonging to the Malaysian Agricultural Research and Development Institute. http://www.f-secure.com/weblog/archives/00002269.html WireShnork – A Snort plugin for Wireshark New plugin for Wireshark have been released that help in applying Snort rules on [...]
Posted in Internet, News Tags: Cyber Defense, Cyber-Security, Infosec News, News, Weekly Roundup No Comments » November 13th, 2011 Mourad Ben Lakhoua Tunisian Honeynet portal is launched tunCERT have launched their Honeynet portal that include several public information about malwares and cleanup services, portal display and map attacks in the cyberspace. Now you can join LinkedIn group or follow the update on twitter. http://www.honeynet.tn/ Troubleshooting a Blue Screen Very interesting article demonstrate ways to debug and troubleshoot [...]
Posted in cybersecurity, Internet, News Tags: Cyber Defense, Cyber-Security, Infosec News, News, Weekly Roundup No Comments » June 20th, 2011 Mourad Ben Lakhoua “Cyber Warfare” a new book by Jason Andress and Steve Winterfeld, this book is designed to cover the strategic, operational, and tactical aspects of today’s cyberspace conflicts. This is not a typical book about cyber warfare as it brings information in a way that can be used to establish a strategic cyber security vision for [...]
Posted in Cyber Defense, cybersecurity, Cyberwar, Infosec Book Tags: Book, Cyber Defense, Cyber Warfare, cybersecurity, Cyberwar, Infosec Book, Sygress 2 Comments » December 6th, 2009 Mourad Ben Lakhoua There appears to be some activity in the world of DDoS Defense. DDoS (Distributed Denial of Service) attacks have taken many forms over the years. From the early Ping Floods and Smurf attacks to much more sophisticated attacks. As an example of that sophistication look at the July attacks against 39 web sites in South [...]
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