Welcome back to the last day of hack.lu! First presentation was made by Philippe Langlois about the diversity of network perimeters available for companies today. Philippe was a founder of Qualis! Today everybody uses SS7 networks! Do you remember phreaking using blue boxes? SS7 was deployed by operators and prevented
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hack.lu Part #7
Last presentation on the planning: Patrick Hof and Jens Liebchen, from Redteam Pentesting, presented slides about JBoss and its configuration. The goal was to explain how to exploit a JBoss server and got a shell on the server. They got it! Jboss is based on a complex architecture and is
hack.lu Part #6
Back from lunch, the conference continues with ligthing talks… First one, “NF3D and associates, firewalls get fun” from Eric Leblond, INL. NF3D is a vizualization tool for Netfilter logs. Logs (packets logged by Netfilter) are displayed in three-dimension like a GANTT diagram. Ulogd2 is a userspace logging daemon for Netfilter.
hack.lu Part #5
Back to the presentations… Ezequiel David Gutesman from Core Security Technologies presented a web application fuzzer. Why? Because web applications are very common (used everywhere) and consequences in case of attacks can be dramatic (loss of data, data theft, …) for companies. Countermeasure are WAF’s (Web Application Firewalls) coupled with
hack.lu Part #4
We’re back for the second day @ hack.lu. I need coffee! First presentation was made by Frank Boldewin. He presented the rootkit Rustock.C aka Ntldrbot. Like a lot of malwares, there was several versions were spread from 2005 to 2008 (when a new version was discovered – version .C). It
hack.lu Part #3
Last presentation of today, Joffrey Czarny presented how to go outside a Citrix context. As a pen-tester and maintainer of the Elsenet project, he explained how a pen-test was performed against a Citrix environment. First, it looked very easy to get a list of published applications! Amazing! Then ICA files
hack.lu Part #2
Back from a coffee break, let’s start the next part! Adam Laurie presented its Python library used to explore RFID devices. RFID devices becomes part of our daily life. Adam focused on ePassports. He made a demo with a passport grabbed from the audience (he had to ask several times,
hack.lu Part #1
hack.lu just started! The first talk was Malware of the future – When mathematics work for the dark side. To be honest, it was very hard in the morning! The speaker, Eric Filiol, flooded the audience with mathematical formulas. I didn’t practice maths for a while! But, and maybe the
Hackers Only Responsible for 1% of Data Breaches
According to a study, only one percent of data breaches are caused by hackers! On first position of data breaches causes: negligent team members! Source: Data News.
One Day in the Life of the SANS Internet Storm Center
Yesterday, I attended a very interesting session about the SANS “Internet Storm Center” (ISC). This event was organized by the Belgian ISSA Chapter in Brussels. As I’m a daily ISC users for a long time, it was very interesting to have a “back stage” overview of this organization. The Internet