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Blackhat USA 2012

Black Hat USA in Las Vegas is one of the biggest IT security conferences in the world. Every year, thousands of security-interested people attend the conference that is held in the infamous Caesars Palace, the heart of Las Vegas. And as every year, two security analysts of Compass have participated the conference to learn about […]

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Samba Exploit Development Presentation

As penetration testers, our main goal is to identify as many vulnerabilities as possible. This allows our customers to more objectifly assess their security level and to shut as many doors as possible which an intruder could use to break in. This process needs to be based in respect of cost-benefit, depending on risk probabily […]

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Research über die Netkit-Telnetd Schwachstelle

Als ich nach den üblichen Weihnachtsfesten auf Twitter die neusten Sicherheitsmeldungen überflog, bin ich auf einen interessanten Blog Eintrag gestossen: A Textbook Buffer Overflow: A Look at the FreeBSD telnetd Code. Der Author beschreibt eine Buffer Overflow Lücke im Netkit Telnet Daemon, der im FreeBSD Betriebssystem verwendet wird. Die Schwachstelle wurde Zwei Tage vorher, am 23.12.2011 veröffentlicht. […]

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