I find it quite funny when an AV or any security system alerts for something regarding another security system. This time, it is about antispam and AV vendor security newsletter... The antispam is:...

Well, this is not new, but it is not a reason not to talk about that, I guess. THis time, the supposed online MSN access server is hosted on the domain: come-face-the-truth.com. To be more...

As everybody would say, an antivirus is not supposed to take all the system ressources. Taking that into account, I tested ESET Nod on my computers, because I knew it was said to prove quite...

Let's act just for once as a Computer Security Incident Response Team member. What a great pleasure... An user called the helpdesk because the antivirus was yelling about a supposed malicious PDF...

Noticing the fact that APT upgrades were becoming slower for a while, I started to investigate further. After checking all the configuration files of APT and its logs, it became clear that the...

This started when I wanted to try to run a BSD system inside a MS Virtual machine (Virtual PC 2007). Just to know for example, if the same problems as for Ubuntu occur (special command line...

Hey as people say: never say never, or never say "it'll never happen to them". Nonetheless, even an AV vendor may not apply the basics of web server security: non-disclosure of versions...

As my blog title says, I'm a security watcher. And obviously, I keep an eye on one of the very last full disclosure list: Bugtraq. Recently, a post drew my attention. It was about AV scanning...

Ancien adapte de Winamp (surtout 2.x), j'ai quelque peu laissé ce lecteur multimédia aux oubliettes avec l'arrivée des versions 3, puis très rapidement 5, notamment pour des problèmes de...

Quand on est veilleur, on se doit de surveiller même les offres "grand public", car c'est justement elles qui pourraient tenter l'utilisateur, bien qu'il soit dans un contexte professionnel......