November 18th, 2011 
Mourad Ben Lakhoua Protecting information from unauthorized access or destruction is very important. from the technical point of view this is possible using special security settings and applications, there is a very interesting solution called Secretdisk that do not use any encryption but it provide a way for controling access to hard disk by hiding it. this application [...]
October 31st, 2011 Mourad Ben Lakhoua To protect any information you need to take some preventive measures, encrypting all sensitive resources will help in the security of these data, However if an attacker have a physical access to this media he will be able to restore or decrypt the whole storage. One of the advanced tools to encrypt sensitive information is [...]
Posted in Privacy & data protection, Tools 
Tags: Digital security, Encryption, MultiObfuscator, Privacy 
No Comments » July 21st, 2011 Mourad Ben Lakhoua On 2010 Moscow communicated with a ring of alleged spies in America by encoding instructions in otherwise innocent-looking images on public websites. It’s a process called steganography. Steganography is a smart way to hide data into other files, called carriers. Modified carriers will look like the original ones, without perceptible changes. The advantage of steganography, [...]
October 17th, 2009 Mourad Ben Lakhoua Moxie Marlinspike demonstrated another way to compromise SSL based website at the BlackHat DC 2009,which is the HTTPS stripping tool called SSLStrip. For example if we are looking to check our email on Gmail, we open our browser and we start typing the address: mail.google.com or gmail.com, and we don’t care about the page if [...]
Posted in Vulnerabilities & attacks, Web Security Tags: BlackHat, Digital security, SSL, SSLStrip 10 Comments » February 23rd, 2009 Mourad Ben Lakhoua security researcher Dan Kaminsky who works at security services firm IOActive, said this week at BlackHat that the time may have come for IT vendors and users to consider broad adoption of the more-permanent security protections offered by DNS Security Extensions, or DNSSEC, technology. The cache-poisoning flaw was publicly disclosed last July and after several [...]
Posted in News Tags: Authentication/Encryption, Current Control, Digital security, DNS, Domain Names, Internet, Network security, Networking, PKI, Security 2 Comments »
