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The Hacker Mind Podcast: Fuzzing Crypto

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Guido Vranken returns to The Hacker Mind to discuss his CryptoFuzz tool on GitHub, as well as his experience fuzzing and finding vulnerabilities in cryptographic libraries and also within cryptocurrencies such as Ethereum. Nor am I going to wade into the debate about the ecological consequences of mining cryptocurrencies.

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Security Affairs newsletter Round 228

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5 Common Phishing Attacks and How to Avoid Them? A backdoor mechanism found in tens of Ruby libraries. million to allow towns to access encrypted data. Employees abused systems at Ukrainian nuclear power plant to mine cryptocurrency. Intel addresses High-Severity flaws in NUC Firmware and other tools.

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The Hacker Mind Podcast: Hacking APIs

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Kent: it's a little bit of a borrowed term right inside of software there are API's that you call, you know, in the libraries and stuff to move things around, and we've moved it out into the application space as kind of a way to go get data, a way to communicate between two systems. Kent: I started calling friends of mine. He told me.

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The Hacker Mind Podcast: Hacking APIs

ForAllSecure

Kent: it's a little bit of a borrowed term right inside of software there are API's that you call, you know, in the libraries and stuff to move things around, and we've moved it out into the application space as kind of a way to go get data, a way to communicate between two systems. Kent: I started calling friends of mine. He told me.

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EP 49: LoL

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So I started thinking about other ways to hide messages or even how to get malware onto a system without it being detected. And what they'll do is they'll use a legitimate program that depends on the library, bring malicious libraries with them, they get something sideways. Like all the unused files within your operating system?