And we are back for a second day full of fun and pwnage! It was a rainy day on Amsterdam today but water will not prevent hackers to meet again! I joined the hotel for the breakfast in time.
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BlackHat Europe 2013 Wrap-Up Day #1
Hello Everyone, it’s BlackHat time again! Here is my wrap-up for the first day. Yesterday evening, after a safe drive to Amsterdam with @corelanc0d3r, we went out for dinner and had good times with other friends and guys from the Rapid7 team who maintain the Cuckoo project. The conference is
RSA Conference Europe Wrap-Up Day #2
This is my wrap-up of the second day of RSA Europe. As said yesterday, the panel of speakers was broader and much more interesting. Let’s go!
Visitors of Music Festivals Sharing Their SSIDs!
In January, I developed a tool to sniff Wi-Fi SSIDs. I decided to call it ‘hoover‘ (based on the vacuum cleaner brand). The original post is here. I’m often running this tool in my area to detect the presence of some people in the neighborhood or when I’m staying at hotels.
Hack in Paris 2012 Wrap-Up Day #1
Back at the hotel, here we go with my wrap-up for the first day! I joined Disneyland Paris early from Belgium. It’s always frustrating for your kids when you tell them that you’ll “visit Mickey” during two days! The conference started three days ago with a set of trainings. According
RSSIL 2012 Quick Wrap-Up
A quick wrap-up of my visit yesterday to the 7th edition of the RSSIL (“Rencontres Solutions Securité et Informatique Libre“) in Maubeuge (north of France). This is a very small event compared to major organizations like the BlackHat, HITB & co but it’s very well organized by a team of
Hack in Paris 2011 Wrap-Up
Yesterday, I went to Disneyland Paris! Not for a family trip but to attend a security conference. Great place isn’t it? Everybody knows the Disney park but the nearby hotels propose facilities to organize events. That’s what did Sysdream, the organizer of Hack in Paris 2011. I left home very
URL Filtering with Squid
Next to my digital life, I’m also the happy father of two young girls. The first one is already ten years old and smoothly discovers the “Wonderful Internet“. Being an Infosec guy, it sounds logical for me to implement some safeguards. First, let the technical stuff aside and talk! Some
Iptables Logs Mapping on GoogleMaps
My Linux servers are all protected by a local iptables firewall. This is an excellent firewall which implements all the core features that we are expecting from a decent firewall system. Except… logging and reporting! By default, iptables send its logs using the kernel logging facilities. Those can be intercepted
Hack.lu Day #3 Wrap-up
The third day is just over, I just arrived at home in Belgium. Let’s write a quick review! The day started with Tom Keetch who demonstrated how to escape the protected mode of IE8. The feature is available with Internet Explorer 7 and requires at least Vista. Unfortunately, nothing is