The last weeks I was tinkering around on an old HTTP proxy skript I wrote about one year ago. This script doesn’t contain any rocket science skills and you have the same or probably even more functionality with any other HTTP proxy. Implementing the server in PERL allows me to extend, modify and adjust it [...]
Nice article found on TechRepublic. Welcome to the future: cloud-based WPA cracking is here In 2008, I speculated about the future of distributed security cracking. That future has arrived, in the form of a $17 “cloud” based service provided through the efforts of a security researcher known as Moxie Marlinspike. It is effective against pre-shared [...]
Recently I read an article in the newspaper about a new product incorporated in a Swiss bank where they use a security token with fingerprint check and visual data transmission interpreted by the token. Check this site if you want to know more about it and you understand German : http://www.axsionics.ch/ . The point where [...]
Hacker cuffed for Moscow big screen entertainment
posted in News & media, Stuff on Feb 18th, 2010
Russian police have arrested the hacker who last month projected some adult entertainment on an enormous video screen in Moscow, giving locals around two minutes unexpurgated coverage of “a white male and a black female having sex”. According to Pravda, the grumble flick appeared at 11pm on 14 January on an giant display on the [...]
Holidays are over …
posted in Info, Off topic, Stuff, Tools & sources on Feb 8th, 2010
So I am back again after one week away from the keyboard. I was not completely off-line but I reduced the efforts to a minimum. Recreation and preparation work for the exams had the main priority. What I am going to release next is some kind of a digital bug. It’s a small piece of [...]