Archive for the 'Security' Category

Sep14th2008

iKill-Selectively remove harmful USB autoruns

iKill-Selectively remove harmful USB autoruns
http://arpantech.aphelic.com/downloads/software/security/iKill.htm
In general a USB drive of any kind, a pendrive, ipod, mp3 Players, mobile phones, all may contain viruses, they just act as carriers, the viruses/trojans exploit the autorun.inf file to execute themselves whenever you try to open the drive by double clicking. They even may shadow the Open, Explore, [...]

Sep2nd2008

SafeSpace-run applications in virtual sandbox

SafeSpace-run applications in virtual sandbox
http://www.artificialdynamics.com/content/products/personal-edition.aspx
SafeSpace is a revolutionary solution for eliminating the problem of malware. It creates a secure barrier between your computer and the internet, protecting you and your personal information against known and unknown malware threats. Surf where you want, listen to or watch what you want, download what you want. It [...]

Aug30th2008

SocketSnif-watch the Windows Sockets (WinSock) activity

SocketSnif-watch the Windows Sockets (WinSock) activity
http://www.nirsoft.net/utils/socket_sniffer.html
SocketSniff allows you to watch the Windows Sockets (WinSock) activity of the selected process.For each created socket, the following information is displayed: socket handle, socket type, local and remote addresses, local and remote ports, total number of send/receive bytes, and more. You can also watch the content of each [...]

Aug30th2008

Adeona-opensource laptop recovery system

Adeona-opensource laptop recovery system
http://adeona.cs.washington.edu/
Adeona is the first Open Source system for tracking the location of your lost or stolen laptop that does not rely on a proprietary, central service. This means that you can install Adeona on your laptop and go — there's no need to rely on a single third party. What's more, [...]

Aug30th2008

System Explorer-task manager replacement with online file check

System Explorer-task manager replacement with online file check
http://systemexplorer.mistergroup.org/
    * Detailed informations about Tasks, Processes, Modules, Startups, IE Addons, Uninstallers, Windows, Services, Drivers, Connections and Opened Files.     * Easy check of suspicious files via VirusTotal or Jotti service.     * Easy search details about file/process via online databases.     * Security Extension for automatic [...]

Aug30th2008

Nawras PC Supervisor-easy configure windows restrictions

Nawras PC Supervisor-easy configure windows restrictions
http://npcsupervisor.googlepages.com/
PC Supervisor gives you control over just about everything you might want to restrict. Control panel access can either be blocked completely or limited to only those options you want displayed. Hide drive letters and features like "run as," network connections, and the places bar

Aug8th2008

Firefox Plugin-Gubbles-parental controls

Firefox Plugin-Gubbles-parental controls
http://www.glubble.com/
Glubbles are bubbles of web content you trust for your child to see online. Discover a wide selection of Glubbles we've prepared for you, then modify them to suit your personal family values to build the web you want.

Aug8th2008

SmitFraudFix-removes Desktop Hijack malware

SmitFraudFix-removes Desktop Hijack malware
http://siri.urz.free.fr/Fix/SmitfraudFix_En.php
This tool removes Desktop Hijack malware: AdwarePunisher, AdwareSheriff, AlphaCleaner, AntiSpyCheck, Antispyware Soldier, AntiVermeans, AntiVermins, AntiVerminser, AntiVirGear, AntivirusGolden, AVGold, Awola, BraveSentry, IE Defender, MalwareCrush, MalwareWipe, MalwareWiped, MalwaresWipeds, MalwareWipePro, MalwareWiper, PestCapture, PestTrap, PSGuard, quicknavigate.com, Registry Cleaner, Security iGuard, Smitfraud, SpyAxe, SpyCrush, SpyDown, SpyFalcon, SpyGuard, SpyHeal, SpyHeals, SpyLocked, SpyMarshal, SpySheriff, SpySoldier, Spyware Vanisher, Spyware [...]

Jul29th2008

SUPERAntiSpyware-remove ALL the Spyware

SUPERAntiSpyware-remove ALL the Spyware
http://www.superantispyware.com/index.html
SUPERAntiSpyware is the most thorough AntiSpyware scanner on the market. Our Multi-Dimensional Scanning and Process Interrogation Technology will detect spyware that other products miss! SUPERAntiSpyware will remove ALL the Spyware, NOT just the easy ones!

Jul26th2008

ProcessQuickLink-process information in task manager

ProcessQuickLink-process information in task manager
http://www.processlibrary.com/quicklink/
As many as 20 to 30 processes may be running invisibly, silently in the background on your PC. Some hog system resources, drastically slowing down your computer. Others are a threat to security and privacy. A few may be harmless.
The Windows Task Manager displays most of these processes [...]

Jul20th2008

Dial-a-fix-collection of known fixes for windows xp

Dial-a-fix-collection of known fixes for windows xp
http://wiki.lunarsoft.net/wiki/Dial-a-fix#Mirrors.2Fdownload_locations.2C_and_articles
Dial-a-fix is an advanced utility for 32-bit versions of Microsoft Windows written by DjLizard in Borland Delphi 7 that repairs various Windows problems, such as:

Windows Update errors and problems with Automatic Updates
SSL, HTTPS, and Cryptography service (signing/verification) issues
COM/ActiveX object errors and missing registry entries
and more.

Dial-a-fix (hereafter known [...]

Jul19th2008

Stop Notify Me- disable XP security notifications

Stop Notify Me- disable XP security notifications
http://leelusoft.blogspot.com/
Stop / Start Windows XP security notify. 

Jul2nd2008

Hotspot Shield-virtual private network

Hotspot Shield-virtual private network
http://anchorfree.com/downloads/hotspot-shield/
Public networks (both wired and wireless) are great. After all, what would life be without connecting while at airports, hotels and coffee shops? However, the danger to your personal data exists even if you connect to a fee based open network. Your passwords, credit card numbers, and any data you send [...]

Jul2nd2008

iOpus Private Internet Gateway (iPIG)

iOpus Private Internet Gateway (iPIG)
http://www.iopus.com/iPig/
Using powerful 256-bit AES encryption technology, the iOpus Private Internet Gateway (iPIG) creates a secure "tunnel" that protects your inbound and outbound communications (Email, Web, IM, VOIP, calls, FTP, etc.) at any Wi-Fi hotspot or wired network. iPIG shields your data from even the most sophisticated methods of online spying [...]

Jul2nd2008

BackTrack-linux live cd penetration testing

BackTrack-linux live cd penetration testing
http://www.remote-exploit.org/backtrack.html
BackTrack is the most Top rated linux live distribution focused on penetration testing. With no installation whatsoever, the analysis platform is started directly from the CD-Rom and is fully accessible within minutes.
It's evolved from the merge of the two wide spread distributions - Whax and Auditor Security Collection. By [...]

Jul1st2008

DecaffeinatID-Intrusion Detect System log arp monitor

DecaffeinatID-Intrusion Detect System log arp monitor
http://www.irongeek.com/i.php?page=security/decaffeinatid-simple-ids-arpwatch-for-windows
DecaffeinatID: A Very Simple IDS / Log Watching App / ARPWatch For Windows  This project started because I wanted a simple ARP Watch like application for Windows. In a short matter of time, feature creep set in. DecaffeinatID is a simple little app that acts as an Intrusion Detection [...]

Jul1st2008

Spy-The-Spy - simply monitors system folders

Spy-The-Spy - simply monitors system folders
http://www.mediachance.com/free/spythespy.htm
Spy-The-Spy - simply monitors system folders for any new exe's or dll's being added or renamed: For example Windows and System32 folder is the main harbour for these bugs, but also Program Files or Documents and Settings.

Jul1st2008

PC Lighthouse-process monitor

PC Lighthouse-process monitor
http://www.pc-lighthouse.com/
PC Lighthouse takes the mystery out of Windows by revealing every program running on your system and telling you precisely what those programs are doing. Find out what programs are hogging your resources and slowing your system down. Terminate any unwanted programs, remove programs from loading when Windows boots up, and always [...]

Jul1st2008

LockFile-security measure corrupt/repair file

LockFile-security measure corrupt/repair file
http://www.securitysoftware.cc/securitysoftware/apps.html
LockFile - This simple program can be used to ->predictably<- corrupt and then repare a file. I use this to add an additional layer of security to password protected zip files and other types of encrypted files. I think its a good idea to use multiple types of protection where possible. [...]

Jun8th2008

Xstreme Task Interceptor

Xstreme Task Interceptor 
http://www.xstreme.it/ita_down_taski.htm  
Task Interceptor performs a constant scan of the PC processes. An alarm message is displayed with Time and Name of New Task detection. 

Jun8th2008

Prefetch information- parse a prefetch file for Information

Prefetch information- parse a prefetch file for Information
http://cfed-ttf.blogspot.com/2008/02/prefetch-information.html  
Here is a quick and dirty program to parse a prefetch file and output some important information. It is only a command line program currently and does not use a database or scan the prefetch directory (I know I am slacking and that would be some good [...]

May27th2008

DeepMonitor is an hidden process detector

DeepMonitor is an hidden process detector
http://orkblutt.free.fr/deepmonitor-ff.php
DeepMonitor is an hidden process detector, for Windows XP SP2 only, defeating most all rootkits technologies. Can also detect some hidden injected modules technics

May20th2008

Laptop Alarm

Laptop Alarm
http://www.syfer.nl/beta/  
Did you ever hesitate to leave your laptop for a few minutes in a public space like a library? Afraid that someone will take your laptop? Now there is a simple and free solution to this problem! Laptop Alarm will emit a loud alarm whenever someone tries to steal your laptop! If [...]

May16th2008

Roadkil’s Scan Port-scan for open ports

Roadkil's Scan Port-scan for open ports
http://www.roadkil.net/program.php?ProgramID=23  
Scans a given computer for open ports. Reports which service the port is related to and if its open, closed or filtered via a firewall. Useful utility for checking your computer is secure from hacking attempts and only services you want to share are visible to other users via [...]

May11th2008

Advanced Run: Run programs as another user

Advanced Run: Run programs as another user
http://www.ilyns.com/  
Why should you log off and log on every time you need? Use Advanced Run because it is simple, it is flexible and it is free! Enjoy! 




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