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  • Jul 15, 2020

    SIGRed: a 17-year-old wormable vulnerability in Windows DNS server

    Last Microsoft’s Patch Tuesday addressed a 17-year-old vulnerability impacting Microsoft Windows DNS Server, tracked as CVE-2020-1350 and dubbed "SigRed" by ChekPoint's researchers.… read more »
  • Jul 13, 2020

    Weekly Privacy Roundup #13

    "Privacy is not a luxury in America: it is a right - one that we need to defend in the digital realm as much as in the physical realm." - Chelsea Manning"Privacy is not a luxury in America: it is… read more »
  • Jul 10, 2020

    Using .lnk files as zero-touch downloaders

    In a good post on SANS ISC InfoSec Forum, Jan Kopriva (@jk0pr) shows how windows explorer shell links could be used by an attacker in order to download malicious payloads.… read more »
  • Jul 9, 2020

    Weekly Cybersecurity Roundup #13

    “Hardware is easy to protect: lock it in a room, chain it to a desk, or buy a spare. Information poses more of a problem. It can exist in more than one place; be transported halfway across the planet in… read more »
  • Jul 8, 2020

    pySchö: algorithmic music composition

    In a previous post, I have talked about a python script used to generate random music starting from a single number (a "seed"). So, today I'd like to share with you pyScho.… read more »
  • Jul 7, 2020

    Weekly Tech Roundup #12

    "The saddest aspect of life right now is that science gathers knowledge faster than society gathers wisdom" - Isaac Asimov… read more »
  • Jul 6, 2020

    Elements: an experiment on algorithmic composition

    After some experiments with machine learning and music, I also tried algorithmic composition. According to Wikipedia [1], Algorithmic composition is the technique of using algorithms to create music. Algorithms (or, at the very least, formal sets of rules) have been… read more »
  • Jul 3, 2020

    Wietze Beukema: almost 300 Windows 10 executables are vulnerable to DLL hijacking

    I've already written about DLL Hijacking, but today I'd like to share a really interesting research by Wietze Beukema.… read more »
  • Jul 2, 2020

    Weekly Privacy Roundup #12

    "I would rather be without a state than without a voice" - Edward Snowden… read more »
  • Jun 30, 2020

    Weekly Cybersecurity Roundup #12

    "One of the best ways to achieve justice is to expose injustice." - Julian Assange… read more »
  • Jun 26, 2020

    Phantom of the ADAS: attacking driverless cars with projected characters

    Are driverless cars really safe for passenger and pedestrian? Take a look at this research!… read more »
  • Jun 25, 2020

    Weekly Tech Roundup #11

    Yep, this RoundUp has been monopolized by Apple's WWDC 2020 keynote!… read more »
  • Jun 24, 2020

    My experiments with music and machine learning: A.I. (Art-typical Intelligence)

    Recently, I have become very interested in machine learning and A.I. in musical production. So, in the spare time, I started a machine learning project focused on music creation, using my own composition style.Using Magenta [1] (a python library based… read more »
  • Jun 23, 2020

    Weekly Privacy Roundup #11

    "Transparency is for those who carry out public duties and exercise public power. Privacy is for everyone else." - Glenn Greenwald… read more »
  • Jun 22, 2020

    Build your own "V4" Solenoid Engine

    Hackaday is a big issue for my productivity: sometimes I spend hours watching videos of people with extraordinary manual skills who builds beautiful things. My new obsession is the "Solenoid engine" built by Bryan Cockfield. Bryan Cockfield is an electrical… read more »
  • Jun 19, 2020

    Weekly Cybersecurity Roundup #11

    "Companies spend millions of dollars on firewalls, encryption and secure access devices, and it's money wasted; none of these measures address the weakest link in the security chain." – Kevin Mitnick… read more »
  • Jun 18, 2020

    LinuxCheck: Linux information gathering tool

    LinuxCheck is a small bash script for information collection, useful for emergency response on Debian and Centos systems. Features LinuxCheck [1] is a single script able to collect a large set of information: CPU TOP10, memory TOP10 CPU usage boot… read more »
  • Jun 17, 2020

    Weekly Tech Roundup #10

    "The Internet is a telephone system that's gotten uppity." - Clifford Stoll… read more »
  • Jun 16, 2020

    Bypass sites paywall WITHOUT addons? Is it possible?

    Yes, it is! With just a simple dot!… read more »
  • Jun 15, 2020

    How to monitor battery healt and optimize power consumption on Windows 10 laptops without additional softwares

    Starting from Windows 8, Microsoft added a useful feature that allows users to monitor laptop battery health. To generate a Battery Report on Windows 10, simply follow this steps: Open a Command Prompt as administrator. To do that, press Windows Key + X… read more »
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Andrea Fortuna

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