‘Best Practices for Keeping Your Home Network Secure’ is a new document published by the National Security Agency, this document comes to help and provide simple users a path for keeping their system secure and protected. Home users are faced by many security troubles, applying all required security measures are complicated due to the fast [...]
Posts Tagged ‘Password Security’
Password Cracking Arrives to the Cloud
November 4th, 2009
Mourad Ben Lakhoua David Campbell a security consultant made a study regarding password safety. the research has been based on the cost evaluation of cracking password with a paid service by Amazon EC2 web service. The security expert found that for cracking 12 character password that is based on lowercase letters “a” and “z”, hackers would need to [...]
Vulnurability makes eBay Developers Program accounts at Risk
August 13th, 2009
Mourad Ben Lakhoua eBay security specialists asked developer program members to change their passwords. This is due to a new vulnerability discovered that can allow an attacker to intercept important accounts details. Kumar Kandaswamy eBay Developers program manager has reported on the guidance published that the company has found a way in which an outsider can access users [...]



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