R&D white papers

Cracking CrackMes

Author: 
Julio Auto de Medeiros

This article is Reverse-Engineering specific and one of the first of many documents that we wish to release on this subject.


Abstract:

This article goes step-by-step through the problem of beating a 'crackme' challenge. By using different tools and discussing techniques in depth, the author teaches the beginner and intermediate reader a few tricks to get him/her started with reverse-engineering. The example used in the text is available for download at our website.

Hacking The Cell Architecture

Author: 
Rodrigo Rubira Branco

Presentation done at Hack In The Box Conference in Dubai, April 17th 2008, covering technical aspects of the CBEA (Cell Broadband Engine Architecture), new microprocessor developed by STI (Sony, Toshiba and IBM)

Abstract:

This presentation intend to cover security aspects related to a new architecture, widely deployed and used called Cell. The architecture itself will be deeply explained, focusing the security concerns that appear in this kind of asymmetric multi-core systems. While Cell architecture is used in the new playstation 3, it´s also used in big blade machines . During the presentation, focus will be given to Linux running in that machines, since it´s the recommended OS for this architecture.

In-depth Anti-Forensics - Challenges of Steganography & Discovering Hidden Data

Author: 
Domingo Montanaro

This presentation was given during Hack In The Box Conference in Dubai-UAE, 17th April 2008. Abstract:

VoIP Security - Does it exists?

Author: 
Sheran Gunasekera

VoIP is becoming one of the hottest services being offered by start up providers and adopted even by large telecommunications corporations in order to lower their operating costs. But how secure is VoIP really? Scanit R&D Labs conducted extensive research on VoIP security and found the truth to be a little startling.



Scanit is a Hack In The Box Conference event partner.


HITB Second Conference 2008 Dubai

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