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  • Feb 1, 2017

    A serious vulnerability found in 31 Netgear models allows bypassing authentication on admin panel

    …and lets hackers turn your router into a botnet! Trustwave has disclosed a flaw that affects Netgears routers. As the security researcher Simon Kenin explains, the vulnerability allows attackers to exploit the router’s password recovery system to bypass authentication and gain… read more »
  • Jan 31, 2017

    Warning! A simple SMS could break your Samsung Galaxy!

    The vulnerability was disclosed last week Vulnerability researchers of Context has discovered a flaw in Samsung’s Galaxy S4, S4 Mini, S5 and Note 4 smartphones that could be exploited by remote attackers to reboot targeted devices. The security hole, already patched… read more »
  • Jan 30, 2017

    Fernando Sor’s guitar technique: a good analysis by Rob MacKillop

    “Sor played without nails. He generally used only the thumb, index and middle fingers.” I think that the blog of Rob MacKillop is inspiring and very useful. His research on the guitar technique is very interesting, especially regarding the use… read more »
  • Jan 27, 2017

    WebEx plugin for Chrome: two serious vulnerabilities in a few days

    My advice? Check often for updates! On January, 21 the security researcher Tavis Ormandy from Google Project Zero has disclosed a vulnerability the Webex Chrome extension that allows remote execution of commands on any computer with the extension installed (about 20… read more »
  • Jan 26, 2017

    MalDuino, a malicious USB dongle based on Arduino

    Hack like Mr. Robot, with Arduino! MalDuino is an Arduino-powered USB device which emulates a keyboard and has keystroke injection capabilities. MalDuino is an arduino-powered USB device which has keyboard injection capabilities. Once plugged in, MalDuino acts as a keyboard, typing… read more »
  • Jan 25, 2017

    Hijacking Whatsapp accounts using Whatsapp Web?

    It seems possible: let’s analyze a recently published research Really interesting article by Martin Wagner about a technique that allows account hijacking on Whatsapp using the web interface of this messaging service. Whatsapp accounts are based on phone numbers. This… read more »
  • Jan 24, 2017

    Musician’s stuff: 6 good suggestions for a more creative 2017

    “Invest in yourself and try new things this year!” This article from Dan Musselman is very inspiring for me. 6 useful tips to be a more creative musician, 6 good propositions for 2017: As a musician, few things are more important… read more »
  • Jan 23, 2017

    Free DDoS mitigation services for independent media, organizations and activists

    Free protection for freedom of speech Recently, DDoS attacks have become also a tool to silence independent journalists, small media and activist websites: also an attacker without much experience is now able to launch an attack that can take many small… read more »
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Andrea Fortuna

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Cybersecurity expert, software developer, experienced digital forensic analyst, musician