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Guest Blog: TalkingTrust. What’s driving the security of IoT?

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

Guest Blog: TalkingTrust. There are so many reasons why manufacturers connect their products to the Internet, whether it’s industrial machines, medical devices, consumer goods or even cars. Additionally, many auto manufacturers now have the ability to remotely update software to fix vulnerabilities or even upgrade functionality.

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Taking down Gooligan: part 2 — inner workings

Elie

This file is encrypted with a hardcoded [XOR encryption] function. This encryption is used to escape the signatures that detect the code that Gooligan borrows from previous malware. Encrypting malicious payload is a very old malware trick that has been used by. Android malware. since at least 2011. publicly shared code.

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Taking down Gooligan: part 2 — inner workings

Elie

This file is encrypted with a hardcoded [XOR encryption] function. This encryption is used to escape the signatures that detect the code that Gooligan borrows from previous malware. Encrypting malicious payload is a very old malware trick that has been used by. Android malware. since at least 2011. publicly shared code.

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Firmware Fuzzing 101

ForAllSecure

This is a blog post for advanced users with binary analysis experience. Non-glibc C standard library. For this blog post we will be looking at the Netgear N300 (henceforth referred to as DGN2200v4) router firmware image. Uses uClibc instead of glibc C standard library. And even fewer of them have ever been fuzzed.

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Firmware Fuzzing 101

ForAllSecure

This is a blog post for advanced users with binary analysis experience. Non-glibc C standard library. For this blog post we will be looking at the Netgear N300 (henceforth referred to as DGN2200v4) router firmware image. Uses uClibc instead of glibc C standard library. And even fewer of them have ever been fuzzed.

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Weekly podcast: 2018 end-of-year roundup

IT Governance

As is now traditional, I’ve installed myself in the porter’s chair next to the fire in the library, ready to recap some of the year’s more newsworthy information security events. For more information on each story, simply follow the links in the transcript on our blog. And Google announced another bug in a Google+ API , affecting 52.5

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The Hacker Mind Podcast: The Right To Repair

ForAllSecure

What if the right to repair something that you own was denied simply because a manufacturer decided it could do that? And if you didn't put on the, you know, manufacturer approved tire. Every three years the US Library of Congress is tasked with reviewing section 1201 of the DMCA.