Apple has pulled out some new tricks in it’s war against the unstoppable jailbreak machine, this time leveraging on the iBooks application. It’s quite a neat implementation, it appears the new iOS update with iBooks dropped an un-signed application on the phone and tries to run it – if it executes it assumes the device […]
Exploits/Vulnerabilities
Happy New Year Geohot – Court Orders Seizure Of PS3 Hacker’s Computers
We published the story about the Playstation 3 (PS3) Finally Hacked & Exploit Released back in January 2010. The exploit of course developed by the very prolific hacker and jailbreaker extraordinaire Geohot. He became notorious way back in 2007 by fulling unlocking the iPhone and then again in 2008 by jailbreaking the iPhone running 1.12 […]
Inguma Is Back – The Penetration Testing & Vulnerability Research Toolkit
Inguma is back and being actively developed again. It’s been quite a long time, far too long in fact. We first reported about Inguma way back in 2007 and our latest mention of it was in March 2008. A new version has just been released almost 3 years later with some major changes and a […]
Internet Explorer Zero-Day Accidentally Leaked To Chinese Hackers
First up, happy new year – let’s hope 2011 is an interesting year for the infosec community. Anyway today’s story is about the recently released tool cross_fuzz by Michal Zalewski and an inadvertent leak that have occurred. tl;dr version is something like this: Michal Zalewski writes a DOM fuzzer, fuzzes IE, finds flaws, Chinese dudes […]
IOCTL Fuzzer v1.2 – Fuzzing Tool For Windows Kernel Drivers
IOCTL Fuzzer is a tool designed to automate the task of searching vulnerabilities in Windows kernel drivers by performing fuzz tests on them. The fuzzer’s own driver hooks NtDeviceIoControlFile in order to take control of all IOCTL requests throughout the system. While processing IOCTLs, the fuzzer will spoof those IOCTLs conforming to conditions specified in […]