March 18th, 2012 
Mourad Ben Lakhoua BlackHat Europe Amsterdam This week we have the Blackhat Europe where new tools have been released, some interesting presentations and researches are posted online, for the tools you can find them on Toolswatch website: http://www.toolswatch.org/ While all slides and presentations can be found on the official website: https://www.blackhat.com/html/bh-eu-12/bh-eu-12-archives.html Microsoft blames security info-sharing program for attack [...]
March 11th, 2012 Mourad Ben Lakhoua DNS CHANGER: How do I know if my computer is safe? After observing millions of infected computers with DNS changer malware , several awareness action have been launched to help victims clean their computer against this sophisticated malware as it blocks computer from updating security software’s and disable any protection on the machine. Here is [...]
March 4th, 2012 Mourad Ben Lakhoua Backtrack 5 USB Bootable Drive with Encryption PDF Available Kevin Riggins have released over this week a PDF for the new backtrack version where he explains advanced technique to install Backtrack 5 USB Bootable Drive with Encryption. This handy USB drive is very important as you never know when it is needed, you can be [...]
February 26th, 2012 Mourad Ben Lakhoua A Brief History of Firewalls and the Rise of UTM The first article is a guest blog by Richard Stiennon, security expert and Chief Research Analyst for IT Harvest, the article covers one of the most important security device which is the UTM (Unified Threat Management) and firewalls, the post goes over different firewall generations [...]
February 19th, 2012 Mourad Ben Lakhoua Eircom Study Hub Breached Eircom one of the major teleco operators in Ireland have been faced by a cyber-attack where hackers managed to get 8,404 users credential for Studyhub servers, Brian Honan have released a blog post about the SQL injection attack and ways to mitigate their risk. “If this breach is the result of [...]
February 12th, 2012 Mourad Ben Lakhoua Two Approaches to Managing Mobile Devices We are using mobile phones everywhere at work, home and for managing our life. so we have all the necessary applications like mail apps, text editors, calendar and more. Here you can find a guest post by Richard Stiennon, a security industry analyst, speaker and author of Surviving Cyberwar [...]
February 5th, 2012 Mourad Ben Lakhoua Blackout: Harbinger of the Future? What I have noticed that before any breach happens no one care about security but if the strike arrive people will start to invest, think and speak about proactive measures. “IT security research analyst Richard Stiennon, author of Surviving Cyber War and the forthcoming Cyber Defense: Countering Targeted Attacks, says [...]
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