Welcome to my personal Blog - I blog about Information Security and in general anything I regard as newsworthy. On the professional side I am currently working as an EMEA Practice Lead at Verizon Business for Threat and Vulnerability Management based in Luxembourg.
Friday Squid Blogging: Squid's Beard
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It's an acoustic bluegrass band.
As usual, you can also use this squid post to talk about the security
stories in the news that I haven't covered.
Friday Summary: February 10, 2012
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They say it takes 10,000 hours of practice at a task to become an expert.
This isn’t idle supposition, but something that’s been studied
scientifically –...
Why stream ciphers shouldn’t be used for hashing
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I recently saw a blog post that discussed using RC4 as an ad-hoc hash in
order to show why CBC mode is better than ECB. While the author’s example
is merel...
Android.Counterclank: Malware or Adware?
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This weekend I noticed a ComputerWorld article titled "Massive Android
malware op may have infected 5 million users". After reading, it seemed to
be exactl...
De la fermeture de Megaupload...
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L a fermeture par le FBI de Megaupload la semaine dernière a eu l'effet
d'une bombe. Pas un média, tout support confondu, n'a pu se retenir d'en
parler. Mê...
Nomination for Most Educational Blog
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It’s an honor just to be nominated. A few weeks ago, the nominations for
the 2012 Social Security Bloggers Awards came out. Given how spanky new
this blog ...
Reaver Now Goes to 11
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The decision has been made to open source the Reaver command line tool. The
commercial version will contain the all the features the open source
command-li...
Pwn2Own Pre-Game
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Just in time to get warmed up for Pwn2Own, we are delivering a joint
offering of the training courses “Bug Hunting and Analysis 0×65” by Aaron
Portnoy and ...
Virtual Machine for Android Reverse Engineering
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Hi !!
Now, it's possible to download a virtual machine (for VirtualBox) with all interesting tools around android RE. So you can test directly Androguard, D...
Summing up SVG fuzzing in browsers
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Hi there. As the title states, this is a summary of SVG fuzzing results.
Today I would like to prattle a bit about what I was doing for some 2 weeks
in t...
NWScript JIT engine: Wrap-up (for now)
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Yesterday, I provided a brief performance overview of the MSIL JIT backend
versus my implementation of an interpretive VM for various workloads.
Today, I’l...