January 25th, 2012 
Mourad Ben Lakhoua Tom Stafford one of the authors of Mind Hacks have just published two free e-books that comes as an addition to his work. Mind Hacks is a popular book that “describes the brain is a fearsomely complex information-processing environment–one that often eludes our ability to understand it. At any given time, the brain is collecting, [...]
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Tags: E-learning, Ethical Hacking, Free E-Book, Mind Hacks 
1 Comment » January 21st, 2012 Mourad Ben Lakhoua Today we hear a lot about new generation of IT Security certifications, you go to Linkedin and you find all people adding their certifications on their profiles and this can be a good way to promote their appearance on different search engines. If you decide to pass some new certifications than this article interests you, [...]
Posted in Security Training Tags: CEHv7, Certified Ethical Hacker, denial of service, enumeration, Ethical Hacking, footprinting and reconnaissance, hacking webserver SQL injection, Introduction to ethical hacking, Online Training Course, Penetration Tester, Pentesting, Posted in Best Practices, scanning network, Security Training, session hijacking, sniffers, social engineering, system hacking, Trojans and backdoors, Viruses And Worms No Comments » April 28th, 2011 Mourad Ben Lakhoua A computer hacker from Georgia has pleaded guilty to fraud and identity theft after authorities found him with more than 675,000 stolen credit card accounts on his home computers, Credit card companies have traced more than $36 million in fraudulent transactions to the accounts that were breached by Rogelio Hackett. How he did it? Hacker [...]
Posted in hacking, Vulnerabilities, Vulnerabilities & attacks Tags: Ethical Hacking, hacking, Havij, OWASP, SQL Injection, Web Security 37 Comments » March 25th, 2011 Mourad Ben Lakhoua New standard for penetration testing has been created with a wide set of rules to improve ethical hacking work and penetration testing mission. Penetration Testing Execution Standard – PTES is the name of this standard that will help to have a clear path for pentester to check different vulnerabilities and provide customers a high quality [...]
Posted in Best Practices, Pentesting Tags: Ethical Hacking, Penetration Tester, Pentesting, PTES, Standards 18 Comments » July 18th, 2010 Mourad Ben Lakhoua Tranchulas is an international consulting firm that started a new e-learning services launched from Pakistan. Training includes different IT Security topics from: 1- Web Application Security Workshop 2- PCI-Data Security Standard Training 3- Hands-On Ethical Hacking 4-ISO/IEC 27001 – ISMS Implementation Before attending the training courses a test are conducted to evaluate the knowledge of [...]
July 12th, 2010 Mourad Ben Lakhoua IBM Lotus Domino Server is a solution for the corporate environment that provides different services to manage electronic documents, and it includes many models such as Mail server, Http server and Data base. The current version is Lotus Domino 8.5.1. To detect the server we start by scanning the network, usually the server runs a [...]
Posted in Password Security, Pentesting, Vulnerabilities Tags: Ethical Hacking, Google Hacking, Lotus Domino, Security 18 Comments » September 27th, 2009 Mourad Ben Lakhoua Any security professional has his own way in conducting a penetration testing mission but the whole plan and method for performing the pentest should be in accordance with the security standards recommendations and regulations. The first thing is to start with defining a framework for the several part of pentest this will involve obtaining comprehensive [...]
Posted in Pentesting Tags: Commview, Ethical Hacking, Network Penetration Testing, Wireshark 13 Comments »
