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About the google chrome browser. I've been looking around for a while and have a theory about it. Although the beta version looks very promising and has dozens of new features especially concentrating on privacy and security, the software is still in the beta version. Meaning that there are lots of bugs and issues. When it comes to browsers, i think it's a very high risk to try something insecure or that's my opinion. I know some of you might think I'm paranoid!, but I believe that nowadays, br… Continue

I've been trying to get a new certificate for my SSL enabled software from a very reputable certificate giving web site (cacert.org) and I was shocked with a notification that the certificate of this web site is not proper!! see the image below for yourself. How come that the certificate issuer web site has an untrusted certificate!!? :D

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Social networks is actually a crawling disaster with all this information passing, threats that we never thought of has emerged leading to serious problems I was reading this article on Outpost security lab and they suggested few practices to make surfing through social networks more secure. Best Practices: " Use the latest browser software and install Windows Updates as soon as they become available. Use a firewall to protect your system against unknown threats; use up-to-date antivi… Continue

I've been to a friend of mine yesterday and sadly i forgot the keys inside the car and locked the doors. Usually in these situations I have to go back home and get my spare keys. But this time it was different. One of my friends said "wait I have a master key that opens all cars!" . I was like "hahaha ok that's a joke, so what are we going to do now". And then I was surprised that he actually was trying to open MY CAR with HIS car's keys !!! . The strangest was that it opened!! .. If I didn't se… Continue

I've been struggling for a week now with that piece of metal of mine (mobile phone) trying to install a simple app and yet I couldn't !!. The problem is that symbian (God saves their brains!) decided that no application to be installed on your very own mobile except if it's signed by symbian (hmm maybe someone is paranoid over there or something!!! ) . Of course there's that "self signing" thing that you can do. But it only grants you access to limited set of APIs and you cannot access all syste… Continue