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GNUCITIZEN - Dec 23, 2007
We have been trying to expose our thoughts about the fundamental ethical issues in the industry for a quite a long time. The truth is that it is not very simple to define what a righteous hacking is or which is the …
Tagged: blog
GNUCITIZEN - Dec 22, 2007
Back in the days when Google Hacking was the hot topic of the day, I wrote a simple python script for scraping results from the google’s search pages. Unlike other google search scripts, this one, does not rely on any …
GNUCITIZEN - Dec 20, 2007
Yep, Orkut, Google’s Social Network, was hit by a XSS worm, the source of which you will be able to find at the bottom of this post. To be honest with you, it was about time. The trend for infecting social networks …
Tagged: blog
GNUCITIZEN - Dec 19, 2007
During the last couple of years we have seen major developments in terms of securing the server as well as the desktop, though it has been mostly the desktop that has caught our interest due to its vulnerable by …
Tagged: blog
GNUCITIZEN - Dec 18, 2007
It is true that here, at GNUCITIZEN, we try to look more on the offensive side of the things rather then the defensive side. I personally find that perfectly fine and ethical since you need people from both camps. Not …
Tagged: hacking, security, xml, xsd, blog, tidy, defence, offence, parsing
GNUCITIZEN - Dec 17, 2007
Fuzzing is a quite important thing to security researchers, mainly because it helps going through the boring stuff quickly. Generally speaking, fuzzers are tools for automation. Unfortunately most moderns fuzzers are a …
Tagged: hacking, security, projects, python, fuzzing, fuzzer
GNUCITIZEN - Dec 13, 2007
So now countries like the UK have converted most of their POS terminals to Chip and PIN. The idea is that if somone skimmed your magnetic stripe, they won’t be able to make a purchase without your PIN. Of course, in …
Tagged: hacking, security, blog, secure, hack, fraud, pin, card, pos, chip and pin
GNUCITIZEN - Dec 13, 2007
Do you remember my words from my Web2.0 hacking talk: Data in the Cloud, Applications on demand, but for malware! Well it is happening! And I know that a lot of security (sort of) guys out there will simply ignore many …
GNUCITIZEN - Dec 12, 2007
Although London enjoys one of the most vibrant infosec industries in the world, there are not as many hacker and security events and one would think. Meetings-wise, we have organizations such as 2600, Defcon, and Owasp …
Tagged: london, hacking, security, blog, presentation, slides
GNUCITIZEN - Dec 9, 2007
What is this post about? Well, this is something that pdp and I were playing with a few years ago. As you might already know, although we also do a vulnerability research at GNUCITIZEN, what we like the best is …