I currently found something interesting when browsing my iPhone app’s cache.db file.
There is a table called cfurl_cache_receiver_data and there is a column called receiver_data. This contains all the HTTP Request response that my app rec…
I have this (stripped down) Perl database query, and I wonder if this can be exploited in any way. This is from a challenge, so I know things could be done different, the task is to exploit this.
To my knowledge it uses prepared statement…
In my topology I have a secured area where all the servers are. There is also a DMZ with a few reverse proxy servers. I now need to make one of the servers in the secure area open to make HTTP calls to the Internet (to a specific IP addres…
What are the possible causes of a changed ssh fingerprint?
Some context: during a penetration test, something happened which I don’t remember happening before. When connecting to the VPS I used to verify the vulnerability, my ssh client co…
I read often that you should not share a PGP private key. I understand that and it makes sense. If someone has my private key (and manages to obtain the password for it), I can be impersonated.
But are there usecases where sharing a priva…
My system disk is full encrypted with luks. My Ubuntu logs in automatically, because I am the only user. But I still need to unlock my Gnome Keyring and I wonder, if there is any sense for that. Because I always unlock the keyring when I l…
Last week, the CERT/CC published an advisory describing some unexpected behavior they observed when enabling system-wide mandatory Address Space Layout Randomization (ASLR) using Windows Defender Exploit Guard (WDEG) and EMET on Windows 8 and above. In…
I have two network segments (call them A @ 192.168.1.x and B @ 192.168.2.x) plugged into two separate NICs (NIC-A and NIC-B).
The OS on the physical machine is standard stock Ubuntu, with nothing configured to do any bridging on routing….
A security risk with ordinary flash drives is that they have re-writable (flashble) firmware, which basically lets a hacker replace the operating system of the USB drive with their own.
Are there any USB drives that are guaranteed to be r…
I’m currently evaluating the configuration of Chrome for Business in a corporate environment. There is a setting which prevents users from signing into Chrome with their personal accounts. My gut feeling is that this should be disabled but…
