October 30, 2006
by Andrew Hay
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Didier Stevens has released a new version of his OllyDbg plugin called OllyStepNSearch. About OllyDbg: OllyDbg is a 32-bit assembler level analysing debugger for Microsoft® Windows®. Emphasis on binary code analysis makes it particularly useful in cases where source is … Continue reading
October 24, 2006
by Andrew Hay
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Interesting article (part 1 / part 2) by Alan Shimel on the concept of the “Less Than Zero Day Exploit”. From the article: Once a vulnerability is publicly announced, the zero-day clock starts ticking. The announcement is typically followed by … Continue reading
October 24, 2006
by Andrew Hay
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Excellent information gathering by Lorna Hutcheson in this Internet Storm Center Handler’s Diary Entry. From the diary entry: First I want to thank everyone who sent in tools for this endeavor. I hope that this list of tools continues to … Continue reading
October 20, 2006
by Andrew Hay
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Congratulations on another fine release Daniel… Continue reading
October 16, 2006
by Andrew Hay
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Special thanks to Chris Brunner for cataloguing all these security podcasts. From the blog posting: Over the last several months, I’ve done my best to seek out every podcast related to computer security concepts. I started with a list of … Continue reading
October 16, 2006
by Andrew Hay
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What’s New in v2.0 ? New exciting features in BackTrack, to mention a few: * Updated Kernel-Running 2.6.18-rc5, with several patches. * Updated Tools-Old versions updated, new tools added. * BackTrack Network Boot-Boot additional BackTrack images over PXE * John … Continue reading
October 10, 2006
by Andrew Hay
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Well if you haven’t heard already I had a bit of an accident this past weekend. While attempting to burn some brush I inadvertently burned both my face and hand (1st and second degree burns respectively). It’s funny what goes … Continue reading
October 6, 2006
by Andrew Hay
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The $100 One Laptop Per Child (OLPC) project is inviting hackers to break test out and even break the security on the upcoming computers. Speaking at the Toorcon computer security convention, OLPC representative Ivan Kristic said the OLPC will create … Continue reading
October 1, 2006
by Andrew Hay
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According to ZDNet yesterday: “The open-source Firefox Web browser is critically flawed in the way it handles JavaScript, two hackers said Saturday afternoon. An attacker could commandeer a computer running the browser simply by crafting a Web page that contains … Continue reading