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The Impact of Recent Cyber Attacks on Popular Platforms

Words like “privacy” and “confidentiality” and “cyber-security” are thrown around frequently in

HowTo: Writing into process memory with GDB.

Use this .gdbinit. Make sure you save it as your ~/.gdbinit file

HowTo: Turn off Linux Security Mechanisms

You are probably going to want to do this to make your

HowTo: Using MSF to Make Linux Shellcode

Here's a quick one liner to make linux shell code

Rationality & Privacy: How People Make Decisions About Confidentiality

“In everything one thing is impossible: rationality.” –Friedrich Nietzsche Unfortunately, Nietzsche’s

FORTIFY_SOURCE Semantics

The GNU Compiler Collection has a FORTIFY_SOURCE option that does automatic

OWASP VicNum Project

Vicnum is a training game put out by OWASP. If you play

Simple Intro to Interposition in C

This is a toy program that we want to monkeypatch. It really

Beware: A New Approach To Cyber Security That's Not Safe For Coders

Hi there! So this post will be the first in a series

Gera's Insecure Programming Format String #1

A well-known set of vulnerable programs to practice exploitation can be found

HowTo: Metasploit Autopwn Quick Guide

1. Run metasploit: $ ./msfconsole 2. Create the database which metasploit uses to

Weaponizing a XSS vulnerability.

During a recent Hack Night, we tested some Content Management Systems and