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Schneier on Security

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2 days ago
Securosis Highlights

Infrastructure Hygiene: Why It’s Critical for Protection - Posted under: Research and Analysis After many decades as security professionals, it is depressing to have the same issues repeatedly. It’s kind of like w...
3 days ago
Didier Stevens

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Troy Hunt

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1 week ago
TaoSecurity

Digital Offense Capabilities Are Currently Net Negative for the Security Ecosystem - *Proposition* Digital offense capabilities are currently net negative for the security ecosystem.[0] The costs of improved digital offense currently ou...
1 week ago
Uncommon Sense Security

Finally, the results of the employer support survey - Delayed by holidays and the madness of the past month, but here it is. First, the very short summary: most of us in the security realm are pretty lucky t...
4 weeks ago
CrySyS Blog

Driver fingerprinting - When your driving style is as unique as your signature Perhaps it doesn’t come as a surprise that we all have unique driving styles. My father is a calm, s...
1 month ago
Lenny Zeltser on Information Security

How You Can Start Learning Malware Analysis - Malware analysis sits at the intersection of incident response, forensics, system and network administration, security monitoring, and software engineering...
1 month ago
Security

The cleverest floppy disc protection ever? Western Security Ltd. - Introduction I've been on a bit of a floppy disc protection odyssey recently. This will probably be the last floppy disc related post for some time, so how...
2 months ago
contagio

2020-12-13 SUNBURST SolarWinds Backdoor samples - *Reference* I am sure you all saw the news. 2020-12-13 Fireeye Highly Evasive Attacker Leverages SolarWinds Supply Chain to Compromise Multiple Glo...
2 months ago
A Few Thoughts on Cryptographic Engineering

Ok Google: please publish your DKIM secret keys - The Internet is a dangerous place in the best of times. Sometimes Internet engineers find ways to mitigate the worst of these threats, and sometimes they f...
3 months ago
Carnal0wnage & Attack Research Blog

WeirdAAL update - get EC2 snapshots - I watched a good DEF CON video on abusing public AWS Snapshots https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-LGR63yCTts I, of course, wanted to check this out. There a...
9 months ago
Chatter on the Wire: How excessive network traffic gives away too much!

Youtube channel - I've continued to make updates to the python version of satori and have put a lot of time in the past few weeks to updating fingerprints and fixing some mi...
2 years ago
GreyHatHacker.NET

Dokany/Google Drive File Stream Kernel Stack-based Buffer Overflow Vulnerability - Last November I reported a kernel vulnerability to CERT/CC for their help in coordinating the disclosure as it impacted dozens of vendors including Google ...
2 years ago
/dev/ttyS0

Protected: TP-Link is Bullshit - There is no excerpt because this is a protected post.
2 years ago
newsoft's fun blog

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2 years ago
root labs rdist

In Which You Get a Chance to Save Democracy - Let’s start with the end: you can do something to change the broken political landscape in the United States, but you have to act quickly. Here’s a link to...
3 years ago
Arne Swinnen's Security Blog - Just Another Infosec Blog

Authentication bypass on Uber’s Single Sign-On via subdomain takeover - TL;DR: Uber was vulnerable to subdomain takeover on saostatic.uber.com via Amazon CloudFront CDN. Moreover, Uber’s recently deployed Single Sign-On (SSO) s...
3 years ago
VRT

Player 3 Has Entered the Game: Say Hello to 'WannaCry' - *This post was authored by Martin Lee, Warren Mercer, Paul Rascagneres, and Craig Williams.* Executive SummaryA major ransomware attack has affected many o...
3 years ago
Claude Adam

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3 years ago
LuxLegal

La réforme des allocations familiales : une nouvelle atteinte aux droits des familles recomposées ? - Alors que la Cour de Justice de l’Union Européenne est toujours saisie de litiges concernant des enfants étudiants issus de familles recomposées s’étant vu...
4 years ago
Secure Belief

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4 years ago
Fun Over IP

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Cup of Security

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Scrammed!

A WinDbg extension to print the kernel memory layout - WinDbg is an awesome debugger, but I always missed the nice, compact and tidy view of the process memory layout that you have in OllyDbg (in *View->Memory*...
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mossmann's blog

Learning SDR - I recently launched Software Defined Radio with HackRF, an instructional video series that I hope will make it easier than ever for people to learn the bas...
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Java security and related topics

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The iSecLab Blog [by Faculty and Students];

New Insights into Email Spam Operations - Our group has been studying spamming botnets for a while, and our efforts in developing mitigation techniques and taking down botnets have contributed in d...
6 years ago
Amrit Williams Blog

RSA Announces End of RSA Security Conference - Aims to bring clarity to cloudy marketing messages through exhibit hall chotskies Bedford, MA., – April 1, 2014 – RSA, the security division of EMC, today ...
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ax330d's blog

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6 years ago
Cognitive Dissidents

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Ma petite parcelle d'Internet...

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7 years ago
Androguard

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Digital Forensics is a Science

Mobile Device Forensics - Course Update - It's been a few weeks since the last update, but things have been busy. The Fall 2012 term is now in Week 5 (wow, the semester is flying by). We've covered...
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Nynaeve

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