New 64-Bit Windows Rootkit Already ‘In The Wild’ this is an article that has been issued of late and this case remind me with what Microsoft announced regarding windows Vista. security specialist stated at a previous time that there will be no rootkit may run on this operating system due to the security enhancement but [...]
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Vulnerability in Apple Mac Keyboards
August 3rd, 2009
Mourad Ben Lakhoua All keyboards include a processors and memory chip. Apple keyboard is not an exception. They contain an 8 KB flash memory and 256 bytes of RAM. K.Chen researcher at Georgia institute of Technology presented at the Black Hat conference how it is easy to install a malicious code directly into the apple keyboard. Cracking Apple [...]
Panda introduces cloud antivirus
April 29th, 2009
Mourad Ben Lakhoua Cloud computing is getting the top concern and achieved a lot of interest in the RSA2009 conference while the biggest issue in cloud is security many security software companies are working these days to adapt there security solutions to the cloud computing. Panda security team have announced today there free cloud antivirus solution, they have [...]
Bios rootkit infection
March 25th, 2009
Mourad Ben Lakhoua Researchers at Core Security Technologies demonstrated how to creat a new rootkit which is even after formatting the hard disk impossible to remove, this malicious code is injected into the low level system of the target machine (BIOS firmware). They have implemented this malicious code into two computers one machine is running Free BSD and [...]




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