Today, I used a well-know service to print pictures. Such service is used by a lot of people, going from newbies to computer gurus… I logged from Firefox but the picture upload interface did not work properly with my Firefox setup so I used Internet Explorer. I opened a second
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Gmail Security Flaw?
Lot of sites report a security flow in Google Mail! It should be possible to redirect all your incoming e-mails to an external address. How? By using a malicious filter created without your approval! Check out a good review of this issue: http://geekcondition.com/2008/11/23/gmail-security-flaw-proof-of-concept/.
Back on Finjan
security4all posted a comment about a potential disclosure of personal information when using Finjan. Thanks to him! Once installed the Finjan Firefox add-on does not require any registration nor authentication on the Finjan web site. The service is available “as is” and relies on the HTTP protocol. Here follow more
Rabobank Fishing Site
I just received the following e-mail a few minutes ago: From: “RaboBank” Reply-To: To: undisclosed-recipients: Subject: RaboBank Survey Dear user, This is the first Survey at RaboBank! Please participate in our survey and in exchange you will be rewarded!!! All you have to do is to answer at 8 questions
Safe(r) Surfing with Finjan
A interesting Firefox add-on was recommended by a colleague today. It increases your security while looking for content on popular search engines: “Finjan SecureBrowsing is a free service that proactively alerts you to potential malicious content hiding behind links of search results, ads and other selected web pages. Finjan SecureBrowsing
New Google Features: Comment and Promote
Google introduced new features in its search engine! It’s now possible to promote a site or leave comments!
Google Introduces Gmail Themes
Google introduced Gmail themes! I like my new Pine Gmail interface 😉
The Brute Force Calculator
A brute force attack is a common way to discover user passwords or keys. The goal is very simple: try all possibilities until a successful authentication is accepted by the server. Simple and easy, with the power of recent CPU’s, easy to launch! The number of probes is directly related
Belsec Turns One!
Belsec turns one! Happy Birthday! Follow the online event tomorrow via Twitter!
Good Security Feeling
Today, I started the procedure to change my domain registrar. My final choice was to move it to OVH, a well-known French registrar. Once the procedure started, I received my credentials, all the welcome messages and the whole pack of information. I immediately logged in my manager to track the