If we can put the business and some fun together, so why the hesitation? For a while, I’m playing with flying toys. I already played with different models of RC helicopters and recently, I switched to another category: I bought a quadcopter. The idea to mix the technology of drones with WiFi audits
Category: Security
May 2014 OWASP Belgium Chapter Meeting Wrap-Up
With a little delay, here is my wrap-up of the last OWASP Belgium chapter meeting. It was held at NVISO, an information security company located in Brussels which is known for its ApkScan tool. After some pizzas, drinks and chats with peers, two speakers came on stage. Amongst known faces, a
Infosec VS. Airplane Security
In a previous post, I spoke about the importance of the “context” during a pentest. In a recent project, I faced a situation similar to airplane crashes. Let me explain this… Despites the fact that the crash of an airplane results sometimes in a huge amount of deaths once, airplaines
Challenge Ahead: Win Your Ticket to “Hack in Paris” or “La Nuit Du Hack”
<Warning>Challenge completed</Warning> Warning! In a few weeks, hackers will be back in Disney Land Resort Paris for two events: Hack in Paris and La Nuit du Hack! I should be present to both events to do some live coverage and write wrap-up’s. The two agenda have been published (here & here). In
BSidesLondon 2014 Wrap-Up
The fourth edition of BSidesLondon is already over! I remember the first one in 2011, things have changed! Year after yesar, it looks more and more professional! As usual, here is my quick wrap-up. I arrived a bit late due to a strike in the London tube. Bad timeing but
Heartbleed Impact in Belgium?
“Heartbleed“… Probably one of the top queries typed in search engines for a few weeks! Of course, I followed the story but I did not blog (yet) about it until today. Why repeat again and again what has been said? Some bloggers and analysts wrote very good overviews about this
DahuCon Wrap-Up or … Perhaps Not?
I spent the end of the week “somewhere” Â in Switzerland to attend a nice security event called “DahuCon” or perhaps not! Who knows! The event was organized by two Swiss guys. They successfully attracted 50 security professionals to a very nice place. Attendees came from Switzerland, France, Germany, Austria and…
Log Awareness Trainings?
More and more companies organize “security awareness” trainings for their team members. With the growing threats faced by people while using their computers or any connected device, it is definitively a good idea. The goal of such trainings is to make people open their eyes and change their attitude towards security.
The Day Windows XP Died!
Tuesday 8th of April 2014, a page of the computer industry has been turned! Windows XP is dead! Of course, I had to write a blog post about this event. For months now, Microsoft warned its customers that XP won’t be supported starting from today. Do you remember: Windows XPÂ was
Pwned or not Pwned?
Just before the announce of the Full-Disclosure shutdown a few days ago, a thread generated a lot of traffic and finally turned into a small flame war. In the beginning of the month, a security researcher reported a vulnerability found on Youtube. According to him, the Google service was suffering of