29 July 2017
~15 min
By saif
This post is an accompaniment to the Defcon 25 talk given by Saif. One of the core topics of the talk was the release of a new technique GDI object abuse technique, name Palette Objects. Saif presented a previously unreleased Windows 7 SP1 x86 exploit involving the abuse of a newly discovered GDI object abuse technique. A complete white-paper on the topic was released and can be found here: Whitepaper Both…
This year marks a special anniversary for us at SensePost in that we’ve been training at BlackHat for over a decade now. To celebrate this, we thought we’d give away a free ticket to any of our courses on offer at this year’s BlackHat Briefings in Las Vegas. With data breaches happening almost on a monthly basis these days, everyone is turning to encryption in order to protect their information.…
Rich Mogull (who’s stuff I really quite dig) has launched an ‘Open Patch Management Survey’ via the SecurityMetrics blog. Its an interesting idea, and they plan to release both their analysis *and* the raw data, which might be really insightful for our VMS stuff. Corporations can take the SurveyMonkey survey at http://www.surveymonkey.com/s.aspx?sm=SjehgbiAl3mR_2b1gauMibQw_3d_3d, and there’s some nice material already available at http://securosis.com/projectquant. Here’s the rest of Rich’s message (pls forgive the cross-post): Our goal…
The full videos from the OWASP NYC Conf have been posted. At least one BlackHat re-run, but some look well worth the watching.. Most people can grab the videos and slide decks [here], SensePost’ers (except for those actually currently living in NY) can grab selected talks locally [here]
Uninformed has certainly done awesomely at filling in the gap left when phrack went silent, but there is something nostalgic about reading phrack… it seems like issue 65 has just hit the streets..