Oh boy. People are still dumb enough to use MD5 for anything important? Well, it’s all over the net of course, so this is the reference to the original research. Wow.
Tag Archives: Hacking
SCADA attackvector
Attacks on SCADA got easier: just use metasploit.
Dumpcap tutorial
A small slideshow that touches on the basic things you can do with dumpcap: OSTU – Unattended Packet Capturing with dumpcap.
Hacking wifi
It became a lot easier for scripkiddies to exploit a known vulnerability in the Intel Centrino 2200BG wifi adapter driver. It was added to the metasploit hacking tool.
Hacking licenseplate scanners
I guess, if you have vanity plates, this should be doable… But, if anything, it will create huge roars of laughter in the parking area of any security firm.
iPhone Forensics Demo
Jonathan A. Zdziarski holds a webcast next April 17 on how to analyse the Apple iPhone. Apparently it’s been a big enough market to actually develop this. It’s also handy for other things, like installing other software. I think it’s going to be nice to watch.
Threats to the system
In private communication I’ve already been saying this to people: it’s going to be quite easy to hack the powersystem. However, in this case the risk involved to put my money where my mouth is is plainly too great.
Using a combination of social engineering and, apparently, vulnerabilities in Windows, a pentest team have been able to take over a powerplant.
Keeloq cracked
Another example that when security through obscurity fails, it fails fully.
