The second day is over. Here is my daily wrap-up. Today was a national strike day in France and a lot of problems were expected with public transports. However, the organization provided buses to help attendees to travel between the city center and the venue. Great service as always 😉
Tag: Security
[SANS ISC] My Little DoH Setup
I published the following diary on isc.sans.edu: “My Little DoH Setup“: “DoH”, this 3-letters acronym is a buzzword on the Internet in 2019! It has been implemented in Firefox, Microsoft announced that Windows will support it soon. They are pro & con about encrypting DNS requests in  HTTPS but it’s not the
[SANS ISC] “Lost_Files” Ransomware
I published the following diary on isc.sans.edu: ““Lost_Files” Ransomware“: Are good old malware still used by attackers today? Probably not running the original code but malware developers are… developers! They don’t reinvent the wheel and re-use code published here and there. I spotted a ransomware which looked like an old one… [Read
[SANS ISC] Phishing Attack Through Non-Delivery Notification
I published the following diary on isc.sans.edu: “Phishing Attack Through Non-Delivery Notification”: Here is a nice example of phishing attack that I found while reviewing data captured by my honeypots. We all know that phishing is a pain and attackers are always searching for new tactics to entice the potential victim to
Botconf 2018 Wrap-Up Day #3
And the conference is over! I’m flying back to home by tomorrow morning so I’ve time to write my third wrap-up. The last day of the conference is always harder for many attendees due to the late parties. But I was present on time to attend the last set of
Botconf 2018 Wrap-Up Day #2
I’m just back from the reception that was held at the Cité de l’Espace, such a great place with animations and exhibitions of space related devices. It’s tie for my wrap-up of the second day. This morning, after some coffee refill, the first talk of the day was performed by Jose
Botconf 2018 Wrap-Up Day #1
Here is my first wrap-up for the 6th edition of the Botconf security conference. Like the previous editions, the event is organized in a different location in France. This year, the beautiful city of Toulouse saw 400 people flying from all over the world to attend the conference dedicated to
DeepSec 2018 Wrap-Up
I’m writing this quick wrap-up in Vienna, Austria where I attended my first DeepSec conference. This event was already on my schedule for a while but I never had a chance to come. This year, I submitted a training and I was accepted! Good opportunity to visit the beautiful city
Passive DNS for the Bad
Passive DNS is not a new technique but, for the last months, there was more and more noise around it. Passive DNS is a technique used to record all resolution requests performed by DNS resolvers (bigger they are, bigger they will collect) and then allow to search for historical data.
Hack.lu 2018 is ahead!
During this summer, I went to SANSFire, Defcon and BSidesLV. Usually, the month of September is lighter without big events for me. This is to prepare for the next wave of conferences ahead! Of course, BruCON will be held on the first week of October but, especially, Hack.lu which remains one of my favourite