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Runtime analysis of Windows Phone 7 Applications

14 September 2011 ~2 min By behrang
Conferences Mobile Research Uncon Windows Phone
Runtime analysis is an integral part of most application security assessment processes. Many powerful tools have been developed to perform execution/data flow analysis and code debugging for desktop and server operating systems. Although a few dynamic analysis tools such as DroidBox are available for Android, I currently know of no similar public tools for the Windows Phone 7 platform. The main challenge for Windows Phone 7 is the lack of…

Hacking Online Auctions – UnCon && ITWeb talk

13 September 2011 ~2 min By glenn
Analysis Auctions Penny Python Research Uncon
I gave an updated version of my ‘Hacking Online Auctions’ talk at UnCon in London last week. The talk gave a brief intro to general auction theory, and how the models can be applied online, but the main focus was on ‘penny auction’ websites. What are those all about then? Well, during my Masters last year I took a course on Internet Economics, and one of the modules involved auction…