Avira Premium Security Suite is released
So, finally, after a lot of hard work, the product has seen the release day 🙂 Here it is: http://www.avira.com/en/products/avira_premium_security_suite.html
Author: Sorin Mustaca
Sorin Mustaca, (ISC)2 CSSLP, CompTIA Security+ and Project+, is working since over 20 years in the IT Security industry and worked between 2003-2014 for Avira as Product Manager for the known products used by over 100 million users world-wide. Today he is CEO and owner of Endpoint Cybersecurity GmbH focusing on Cybersecurity, secure software development and security for IoT and Automotive. He is also running his personal blog Sorin Mustaca on Cybersecurity and is the author of the free eBook Improve your security .
Half phishing, half true
I just found a new phishing which opens a new chapter in the Paypal Phishing history. The phishing advertises a laptop which really exists on eBay com , informs the user that he has to pay it and allows the user to cancel the transaction. Obviously, the link with Cancel Transaction is faked. Click on […]
Avira Premium with integrated firewall -> Avira Premium Security Suite
Yes, we changed its name 🙂 Starting with a strange name for a security product, Avira Premium with integrated firewall, now it is called “Avira Premium Security Suite”. Ole ! And it looks good so far. Looking forward for the release, which btw, is *very* soon.
Animated IMG spam
This is a Stock Spam with frames 😉 Here are the frames: Frame 0 Frame 1 Frame 2 Frame 3 Frame 4
More Skype exposed
I found recently a very interesting article about P2P networks and Skype. This comes as a completion of the other article about Skype exposed posted here in June: Here is a permalink It is written by some guys from Cornell and Google. Here is the article. The most interesting thing is (copied included links): “Garfinkel […]
To IEEE or not to IEEE, that’s the question
Yes, that’s the question: To continue being an IEEE member or not ? Of course, if I say YES, I have to pay about 140 euro.(+ Computer Security & Privacy which is an extra service) If I say NO, I don’t, but I will not receive anymore the IEEE Spectrum Computer Security & Privacy So, […]
Blogging from FLOCK
Flock is a very nice web browser that supports: – blogging – flickering and many others things which I didn’t yet discover. It is small and much faster then Mozilla based browser. This is the website: www.flock.com Note: Flock is based on Firefox 1.5.0.7 Blogged with Flock
DB problems fixed
My provider, 1111mb.com, which holds the blog, made an upgrade to the latest MySQL. This killed almost all sites which use PHP+MySQL for a couple of hours 🙂 Now seems to work, but slow as hell …
Registration finally fixed
Thanks to a benevolent user, timops96, I found and fixed an issue in WordPress’ registration function. It was using the mail() function of PHP which any decent webserver(+PHP) will deactivate it. I replaced it with smtpmail and did some additional tricks and now it seems to work. Have fun registering !
Flickr rulez
Lately, I have become another Flickr addicted. This happen before becoming a Pro. Pro is a paid account and I received it as a present for by birthday, from Mihaela (my wife). Each time I open my browser, my mouse goes automatically here: Comments On your Photos If I see comments, and I usually do, […]