If a hacker managed to compromise a server, it can be used for several things like spreading viruses, sending spam, attacking other hosts or steeling and destroying sensitive information stored on the server. Restoring a previous copy of the system will not guarantee that the incident do not happens again. That’s why it is now [...]
Posts Tagged ‘Diagnostics and Forensics’
Apache.org: What didn’t work?
September 4th, 2009
Mourad Ben Lakhoua Further to the web incident of Apache software foundation in which the website has gone offline on Monday, a presentation has been published to clarify the cause of this incident and measures that have been taken. Providing details can help others to learn mistakes and be ready for any attack. According to the analysis, the [...]
New major updates for Sysinternal
July 28th, 2009
Mourad Ben Lakhoua Sysinternal announced some major updates for their tools package. The most interesting in these updates is the end life of Filemon and Regmon and adding a number of enhancements for Procmon, including new by-extension and by-directory views in the File Summary dialog, a new Network Summary view, quick filtering in all the summary views, additional [...]




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