Article Testing Hooks via the Windows Debugger – An Introduction to RevEngX RevEngX RevEngX is a freely available extension for the Debugging Tools for Windows. It offers several new commands to simplify the work of reverse…
Article Shared Folders with Samba and Qemu In this tutorial we'll take a look at how we can install and configure the Samba server on a host operating system to create a shared folder, which…
Article Car Hacking: You Cannot Have Safety without Security Introduction The theme of the car hacking is increasingly discussed by the media and within the security community. At one time, the exploits of…
Article Kernel debugging with Qemu and WinDbg If you're used WinDbg before, you might already know that you can debug the whole Windows operating system with it. To do that, you must have two…
Article SSL in Dot NET – Volume 1 - Hypothesis Abstract Typically, Internet banking and e-commerce websites are considered to be highly secure, with web mechanisms that implement more foolproof…
Article The Top 8 Ways That Privileged Accounts Are Exploited Over the last six months the name Edward Snowden has been appearing in the news on an almost daily basis. He has appeared in articles about the US…
Article Applied SSL in Dot NET - Volume 2 –Installation, Testing The first volume of this series addressed the hypothesis of the secure socket layer (SSL) in the context of .NET based websites. We have obtained a…
Article A Guide to Debugging Android Binaries In this paper, I'll describe how to start reverse code engineering in Android devices. In this tutorial, you'll learn: Installation & configuration…
Article IOS Application Security Part 30 - Attacking URL schemes In this article, we will look at how we can use a feature in iOS named url schemes to exploit an application. URL schemes are used by applications…
Article Crimea – The Russian Cyber Strategy to Hit Ukraine Introduction The year 2014 started with a diplomatic crisis in Crimes and Ukraine. The tension rose just after the 2014 Ukrainian revolution, in…
Article Xerxes Challenge In this article we are going to solve another challenge of Xerxes. Xerxes is historically known as a god king, but here Xerxes is a vulnerable…
Article Notes On Biometric Template Security In this article I am going to tell you about biometric template security and current technologies in which researchers are working to improve…
Article The Future is Now: Car Hacking Preface: "Modern Cars" As Dr. Charlie Miller & Chris Valasek stated in their research paper Adventures in Automotive Networks and Control Units,…
Article Approaches to Information Gathering in Physical Penetration Testing - Part I: Gathering Information via Photography 1. Introduction The first phase of an attack, and in a security assessment, is to gather as much data on the target as possible. It is actually…
Article Building Cryptographically Secure Cloud Applications 1. Introduction to the Problem Crypton is an open-source project provided by SpiderOak with the purpose of solving privacy and security problems…
Article IOS Application Security Part 31 - The problem with using third party libraries for securing your apps In this article, we will talk about why we shouldn't completely rely on using third party libraries for securing our apps. Usually, some of the…
Article Hooking IDT Download the code associated with this article by filling out the the form below. Once we've already gained access to the system, we can use various…
Article Hooking System Calls Through MSRs Download the code associated with this article by filling out the the form below. In this article we presented the details of using sysenter…
Article Hooking the System Service Dispatch Table (SSDT) Introduction In this article we'll present how we can hook the System Service Dispatch Table, but first we have to establish what the SSDT actually…
Article Vulnerable Encoded URL This paper especially pinpoints the poor practice of cryptography in URL, which is typically implemented to encrypt sensitive data residing in the…
Article From Turbine to Quantum: Implants in the Arsenal of the NSA Introduction The revelations of Edward Snowden totally changed our perception of NSA cyber capabilities. Day by day, the IT security community is…
Article NJVC and InfoSec Institute Partner to Provide Cyber Security Training Services CHANTILLY, Va., March 18, 2014— NJVC®, an information technology solutions provider headquartered in northern Virginia, and InfoSec Institute, an…
Article iOS Application Security Part 32 - Automating tasks with iOS Reverse Engineering Toolkit (iRET) While doing security audit of iOS apps, there are a lot of tasks that we have to repeat every time. This includes finding out the class information…
Article Exploiting by information disclosure, part 1 Information disclosure is considered to be a serious threat, wherein an application reveals too much sensitive information, such as mechanical…