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  • Jun 8, 2016

    Java tips: how to fix the “InvalidKeyException: Illegal key size or default parameters” runtime…

    How to remove the key size restriction in Java JDK? Are you developing your beautiful application using the Java Cryptography Extension, and using a key length of more than 128 bits you encounter the following error? Caused by: java.security.InvalidKeyException: Illegal key… read more »
  • Jun 6, 2016

    Game of Thrones season 6, episode 7: Beware The Hound!

    Sandor “The Hound” Clegane, whom we last saw back in season four, was badly injured in a brutal fight with Brienne, and Arya apparently left him to die alone. But Sandor aren’t easy to kill, and reappears in this episode: the… read more »
  • Jun 6, 2016

    peace_of_mind is back: now sell 100 millions VK.com’s account with cleartext passwords!

    Another day, another data breach! peace_of_mind, the same hacker who previously sold data dumps from LinkedIn is now selling more than 100 Million VK.com accounts. VK.com is the Russia’s biggest social networking site, it’s based in St. Petersburg and has at… read more »
  • Jun 5, 2016

    TeamViewer has been hacked? Some suggested readings

    What really happened to TeamViewer? According TeamViewer there is no breach, the only problem is located between the chair and the keyboard. https://imgur.com/eHPpzEL Let’s take a look at what they say the most known blogs about technology and security: [embed]https://www.teamviewer.com/en/company/press/statement-on-service-outage/[/embed]… read more »
  • Jun 4, 2016

    Linux vs. Windows: killing a process

    http://ctp200.com/comic/13 … read more »
  • Jun 3, 2016

    Ransomware: preventions and mitigation

    Some tips to prevent and mitigate ransomware infections How prevent the infection? http://www.humor.ezgeta.com/ Do as often as possible a backup of all the important data and hold it offline and away from the local network when not in use. Avoid… read more »
  • Jun 2, 2016

    Turn your Raspberry Pi into a War Machine with WarBerryPi

    A collection of scanning tools to obtain as much information as possible in a short period of time with being as stealth as possible The WarBerry was built with one goal in mind: to be used in red teaming engagement where… read more »
  • Jun 1, 2016

    Android malware evolve to handle Marshmallow’s new permission model

    Android malware have adapted their attack models to target the permission-granting model that Google has introduced in Android 6.0 Marshmallow Dinesh Venkatesan, Threat Analysis Engineer at Symantec, explains in this blog post that the authors of Android Trojans have adapted… read more »
  • Jun 1, 2016

    More than 100mln dropbox accounts leaked?

    The leak is probably related to the 2014 breach On the 18th May 2016 Twitter account @w0rm has posted a link that expose 100 million Dropbox account credentials in a zipped file. https://twitter.com/wormws/status/732914034983501825 This file has been assessed as holding 4.9GB… read more »
  • May 31, 2016

    BBC Horizon: Inside the Dark Web

    Twenty-five years after the world wide web was created, it is now caught in the greatest controversy of its existence : surveillance With many concerned that governments and corporations can monitor our every move, Horizon meets the hackers and scientists whose… read more »
  • May 31, 2016

    Appie: Android Pentesting Portable Integrated Environment

    A useful windows software for Android Pentesting Aditya Agarwal is a Information Security Professional that has realized an interesting package for penetration testing and forensic purposes on android apps: Appie is a software package that has been pre-configured to function… read more »
  • May 31, 2016

    Pär Österberg Medina: Detecting Rootkits in Memory Dumps

    A precious presentation by Pär Österberg Medina about dumping and analyzing a memory dump for detecting rootkits, discovered in the twitter feed of Binni Shah: [embed]https://twitter.com/binitamshah/status/731774589001334785[/embed] Covered topics What is a rootkit? Dumping the memory How-to analyze a memory dump?… read more »
  • May 30, 2016

    FLOSS: FireEye Labs Obfuscated String Solver — Automatically extract obfuscated strings from…

    Malware authors pack their software to resist reverse engineering and enable their operations to survive longer. However, many features of packing are easy to automatically identify during static or dynamic analysis. Therefore, some authors obfuscate only the most sensitive resources… read more »
  • May 29, 2016

    Antonio Lauro, “Valse Venezolano no. 2”

    My comments about the piece, and an example of how NOT playing it! The author Antonio Lauro (August 3, 1917 — April 18, 1986) was the son of an Italian immigrant who was an amateur singer and guitarist. His musical lessons began with… read more »
  • May 27, 2016

    The neverending story about FBI’s TorBrowser 0-Day

    Let’s try to retrace the steps of this strange story July 14, 2015 From Seattlepi.com: A Vancouver middle school teacher accused of collecting child pornography online now faces federal charges. Federal prosecutors in Seattle claim Jay Michaud was caught downloading child pornography… read more »
  • May 27, 2016

    My Weekly #Roundup #74

    Let’s changing! Unless major changes, this will be the last post of “weekly roundup”. Since I migrated the site in a Medium publication, the weekly collection of interesting links has much less sense: the publishing platform is so rapid that… read more »
  • May 26, 2016

    First Edition of “The C Programming Language”, freely available on Internet Archive

    Thanks to “Ok, panico”, who discovered this gem and has shared it with all his readers A beautiful discover, directly from the Internet Archive, free and nicely legal: the first edition (dated 1978) of “The C Programming Language”, the bible the… read more »
  • May 25, 2016

    Marfil — An Extension of the Aircrack-ng Suite used to assess WiFi Network Security

    Marfil is an extension of the Aircrack-ng suite, used to assess WiFi network security. It allows to split the work of performing long running dictionary attacks among many computers. The Aircrack-ng suite provides the aircrack-ng tool, which is a 802.11… read more »
  • May 25, 2016

    Happy Towel Day 2016!

    Don’t panic and carry a towel! Towel Day is celebrated every year on 25 May as a tribute to the author Douglas Adams by his fans. On this day, fans openly carry a towel with them, as described in Adams’ The… read more »
  • May 24, 2016

    How to install TWRP custom recovery on Vodafone Smart Prime 6 (VF-895N)

    10 simple steps to install a great custom recovery on your Vodafone Smart Prime 6   Team Win Recovery Project is a Open Source project that develop a great custom recovery. A custom recovery is used for installing custom software on… read more »
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Cybersecurity expert, software developer, experienced digital forensic analyst, musician