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Rewinding Your 2012

I guess you started noticing and seeing those Rewind compilations from various services reviewing the top things that happened during the year 2012. Google Google for instance introduced their...

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Publish Your Webpage Using Dropbox

Dropbox is one of the most famous and widely used cloud storage services available nowadays enabling a simple yet powerful file sharing and syncing service taking care of all of your documents, photos,...

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Be very glad that your PC is insecure

Be very glad that your PC is insecure – it means that after you buy it, you can break into it and install whatever software you want. What YOU want, not what Sony or Warner or AOL wants. And that was...

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5 Important Steps For Better Computer Security

Can We Really Achieve Security Nowadays? Well many claim that this can be done, yet I believe that we cannot reach the 100% target unless we unplug our devices from the network and lock it probably in...

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Digital Privacy: Is It Real?

Our digital privacy, if we may call it, is getting a lot of attention, reviews, argument, etc… Many users are freaking out fearing for their personal and private information not to be exposed to the...

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Photocopiers A Digital Goldmine Waiting To Be Exploited

Digital Privacy as I mentioned in my previous post has many questions and assumptions around it, in addition to that it is not only threatened on the internet, yet more dangerously in locations that we...

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Model Threats with STRIDE and DREAD

Who can deny the importance of security in virtually every task we try to achieve nowadays, digital or not? Security is increasingly becoming the most important, sensitive and complex topic to cover...

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Refresh Your JScript

Couple of weeks ago Sebastian from the Scientific Ocean Blog published a review about a great new programming learning platform called Codecademy, he described the platform format, teaching techniques,...

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15 Deals Worth 10000$ As a Startup Pack for Geeks Only

As a great initiative for newly young startups, Startup PACK is introducing a second of its kind giveaway pack, focused for developers only, bundled with great services and freebies worth around...

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Administer Passwords With KeePass

You hate passwords right? Just a little bit especially when it comes to creating complex ones that are (supposedly) hard to break and at the same time easy to remember otherwise you won’t be able to...

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Stop Turning into a Phishing Victim

I am sure that all of us receive countless phishing emails in various forms, some disguising as being sent from our bank, or other services we have registered to. Others are requesting us to confirm...

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The Routers Backdoors Trend

It appears that one of the latest focus lately is turning into routers back-doors, and several were found leaving networks open to unauthorized access and control. Reminds me of the saying: Be very...

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Kentico How To: Custom Filter Control In CMSDesk Listing Mode

In a recent Kentico project I was asked for some custom filtering options to the CMSDesk listing page of specific document types, allowing users to filter the documents based on specific fields of the...

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Getting Started With Memory Forensics

Memory forensics/analysis is an interesting playground in the security and digital forensics investigation area, it consists of acquiring and analyzing the image of a volatile running computer memory....

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Increased Phishing Threats with Obfuscation

We’ve talked about being a phishing victim before and how to protect ourselves, yet as everything evolves and mutate, new techniques are always implemented, and used to increase the probability of...

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Taking Advantage of Google’s Services to Obfuscate Spammers Phishy URL’s

Obfuscating phishy and “shady” URLs, as Warner called them in his Blog post, is nothing new. We’ve been witnessing various mutated techniques from spammers attempting to obfuscate their real intentions...

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Acceptance of Friendly-Good Computer Worms Security Architectures- Survey

Hello fellow academics, colleagues and specialists, As a part of my MSc in Computer Security at the University of Liverpool, I am researching the applicability and acceptance level of the...

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Vulnerable LastPass – Vault Cracked

Memorizing an N number of passwords (N representing your different passwords) proved to be a burden and hectic task to achieve. This fact is one of the biggest reasons behind the fact that many of us...

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Tracked by Chrome Extensions

So what’s going on? briefly, if you use Google Chrome as your main browser and extend its functionality with some of its many available extensions then you might be susceptible to behavioral tracking....

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Beware from Social Engineering Two-Factor Authentication

Various tech giants data breaches were reported lately, with millions of accounts passwords and information being leaked (ex: Twitter, LinkedIn, Email Service Giants, etc…) as if this is not bad news...

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