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AbuIbrahim12's Security Journal: January 2010
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Wednesday, January 13, 2010. The Dangers of Iframe. This is old news but something worth blogging about. An estimated 5.8 million pages belonging to 640,000 websites were infected with code designed to launch malware attacks on visitors, according to a report released Tuesday. Full article from the Register: Mass web infections spike to 6 million pages. The number of legitimate Websites being hacked to host. Has hit startling highs in recent days, new figures from MessageLabs have revealed. As we mention...
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AbuIbrahim12's Security Journal: May 2010
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Wednesday, May 26, 2010. Existance of Malware = Vulnerable to Targeted Attacks. I have came across a couple of companies that tend to focus most of their security strategy in trying to mitigate targeted attacks on their network and given little attention in protecting their businesses from malware (automated attacks) other than a futile reliance. Links to this post. Labels: myths and facts. Internal Vs. External Attacks Myth. Hence, allocating your IT security budget of your organization can be calculate...
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AbuIbrahim12's Security Journal: 2010 Cairo Security Camp
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Tuesday, November 2, 2010. 2010 Cairo Security Camp. I gave off a presentation at the 2010 Cairo Security Camp at Cairo, Egypt about 2 months ago. The event was held at Nile University Smart Village. My presentation was on rootkits detection and removal. I have also talked about ADS and MBR infections. All praise to God, according to the attendees evaluation. I was voted as both, the most liked speaker, and best event topic. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). 2010 Cairo Security Camp. We’ve receiv...
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AbuIbrahim12's Security Journal: Is an Account Lockout Policy Really Worth It
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Saturday, August 7, 2010. Is an Account Lockout Policy Really Worth It. I strongly agree with Jesper Johansson and Steve Riley with their point of view on account lockouts in which they have mentioned in the book that they have published many years ago, Protect Your Windows Network: From Perimeter to Data. Here is a transcript of what they have written in page 344:. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Startups@Ease Now Supports 64-bit Windows. Startups@Ease has Been Released. CyberCrime and Doing Time.
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AbuIbrahim12's Security Journal: Barnes & Noble Sucks! The Rogue Online Bookstore.
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Sunday, April 11, 2010. Barnes and Noble Sucks! The Rogue Online Bookstore. During the order the discount coupon was accepted and clearly indicated that $xx was successfully deducted from our total purchase. Everything seems great and placed our order. A day later we received a notification that our order is being shipped. The next day, my friend received an unexpected email from B&N and that's where several problems started to appear. In summary, B&N sucks because:. Personally, I will stick to Amazon as...
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AbuIbrahim12's Security Journal: Startups@Ease has Been Released
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Friday, August 20, 2010. Startups@Ease has Been Released. I finally launched a freeware tool called Startups@Ease. The tool does NOT delete or. Uninstall any of your programs. All of the startup programs that appear in the Q&A wizard can. Be accessed either through the. Start menu or from the control. Panel In addition, the tool. Automatically creates backups of any programs it has disabled. The tool is available here: http:/ www.startupsatease.com. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). As we mentioned in ...
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AbuIbrahim12's Security Journal: April 2010
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Sunday, April 11, 2010. The Myth of Patch Management. From an old video recording of a security session held at Technet:. Http:/ www.microsoft.com/emea/spotlight/sessionh.aspx? 8220;The Air Force had an environment where they standardized. Based on a limited number of server build and client build using images and vhd files. and then they allow them to make another decision. They did a risk assessment of patch delays and came to the following conclusion. Links to this post. Barnes and Noble Sucks! During...
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AbuIbrahim12's Security Journal: What We Can Learn From Science Regarding Industry-Sponsored Testing of Security Products
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Tuesday, November 9, 2010. What We Can Learn From Science Regarding Industry-Sponsored Testing of Security Products. Robert Cialdini, a Psychology professor at Arizona State University, stated his top-notch book, Influence Science and Practice:. His statement was based on a scientific paper published in The New England Journal of Medicine in 1998. Details of the research can be found here:. Conflict of Interest in the Debate over Calcium-Channel Antagonists. Http:/ arstechnica.com/microsoft/news/2009...
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AbuIbrahim12's Security Journal: The Myth of Patch Management
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Sunday, April 11, 2010. The Myth of Patch Management. From an old video recording of a security session held at Technet:. Http:/ www.microsoft.com/emea/spotlight/sessionh.aspx? 8220;The Air Force had an environment where they standardized. Based on a limited number of server build and client build using images and vhd files. and then they allow them to make another decision. They did a risk assessment of patch delays and came to the following conclusion. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Kelihos Botnet...
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AbuIbrahim12's Security Journal: November 2010
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Tuesday, November 9, 2010. What We Can Learn From Science Regarding Industry-Sponsored Testing of Security Products. Robert Cialdini, a Psychology professor at Arizona State University, stated his top-notch book, Influence Science and Practice:. His statement was based on a scientific paper published in The New England Journal of Medicine in 1998. Details of the research can be found here:. Conflict of Interest in the Debate over Calcium-Channel Antagonists. Http:/ arstechnica.com/microsoft/news/2009...