Security Bsides London took place on 13th November 2021. Speakers and attendees came from near and far for the first major community event since Clovid restrictions started to ease. I spoke for the first time on how to get started with Capture The Flag (CTF) challenges. You can see my talk on youTube The full […]
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The BBC is reporting today that the Brexit deal, nearly 2 years in the making, barely a week old, and unanimously approved by all 27 EU member states, appears to have sections that are likely to have been cut-and-paste from decades old legislation and havent been proof-read by anyone who understands the security implications. About […]
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Ever wondered how a computer works? No, how it actually works? In this youtube series, Ben Eater builds an 8-bit computer from a bunch of 74LS chips.
Creel has a series of videos where he teaches x64 assembly. His You Tube channel contains loads of other interesting stuff. And a C++ tutorial if that floats your boat.
Lock Noob gives a quick into into the art of picking locks.
At Def Con 22 (2014), Deviant Ollam and Howard Payne spoke about things you should never try (at home or otherwise) with elevators.
In 2010, Barnaby Jack demonstrated vulnerabilities that allowed him to attack ATM’s, including making them dispense cash at will live on stage. 10 years later, systems are more secure than this these days, right?
I found this online and it made me chuckle. Henry Spencer (so his wikipaedia page goes) is a canadian computer programmer and space enthusiast. He is also credited with the following list. The earliest reference to it I can find is 1987 where he says “I have no hope of attacking all the different sins […]
Unfortunately, Bsides London 2020 has been cancelled due to Coronavirus. Go to https://www.securitybsides.org.uk/sitrep20200908.html for more details.
The 10th anniversary of Bsides London will be held at the ILEC Centre, London on 24th October. And the best bit is that I’ll be giving my very first Con talk! Come along and find out how I got stated with “capture the flag” (also known as “CTF”) challenges. The ‘paid-for’ tickets have all gone, […]
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