Melih Abdulhayoglu’s Blog | Insights on Cybersecurity

Why should we expect malware to disappear if there is no business model supporting that? You buy an amazingly cool camera for $349 …you take it home…all excited….open up the box…charge it…start using it…take few nice shots….wow…really cool camera ….look at the colours….very vivid….but wait…the button stopped working…oh noo…is it the battery? let me check….nope…it just […]

I challenged Symantec because of their scaremongering and misinformation about Free Anti Virus products. They said Free did not protect! Just as a refresher, here is some of what they said: in USA Today, (2010-09-22) “Freeware vendors have created a false perception that free, basic security is enough to protect you from today’s online threats,” says […]

The misinformation continues.. Here is what Symantec said in USA Today, (2010-09-22) (thats, today) “Freeware vendors have created a false perception that free, basic security is enough to protect you from today’s online threats,” says Janice Chaffin, president of Symantec’s consumer business unit. “The reality is, free is not enough. It’s like wearing a light […]

I read what Symantec has said about Free Anti Virus products. This kind of misinformation is just unacceptable from companies like Symantec! Enough is Enough..You can’t mislead end users with blatant lies like this! If Symantec truly believes what they preach to the media then they will have no problem taking this challenge: To Symantec: […]

Comodo has now become the No 1 company in the High Assurance Certificate Market worldwide. There are two main markets in the SSL business. Organisationally validated and Non Validated Certificates. Verisign as a Verisign brand purely sells Validated Certificates. No other company was able to challange Verisign in the Validated Certificates market. Not Thawte, Not […]

Verisign has now removed the “Revoke” button while still publicly denying there was ever a vulnerability. As can be seen in the pdf attached in the post made in our Comodo forums, the Revoke button that existed previously, has been removed. Unfortunately, there are no winners here. Verisign loses, and Comodo loses. The way that […]

Well, the only thing we can ask from our users is for them to trust us! We could have asked for money, but decided not to 🙂 Just trust us to protect you we said.. They responded, We Trust Comodo! For that we are grateful. Does that give us card blanch to do whatever we […]

I got inundanted with calls from analysts to potential customers asking my views on the deal, so here it is: First of all, my hats off to Verisign management team for getting such a good deal! They did change 4 CEOs in the recent few years, and hit a plateau with their revenue. Verisign, like the […]

Legacy AntiVirus products allow Unknown applications to execute on your computer! (before we start you must listen to the music by clicking on the link below..its not the same without it 🙂 ) The Good, The Bad, The Ugly (aka unknown) A computer file could be an executable or non executable type in general. The […]

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