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Codegate 2011 CTF – Binary200 – Anti Debugging Techniques Explained

Aloha, Again I stumbled upon a nice reverse-me, binary200 from the Codegate 2011 CTF. And again there are some really interesting anti-debugging tricks implemented, so I decided to produce another video. Read more
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Cheat sheet : Installing Snorby 2.2 with Apache2 and Suricata with Barnyard2 on Ubuntu 10.x

After spending a few hours fighting a battle against Snorby and Apache2 + Passenger, I finally managed to get it to run properly on my Ubunty 10.x box (32bit). Looking back, I figured I might not be the only one who is having issues with this. So I decided to publish the notes I took while setting everything up, and as a little bonus, explain how to install and configure Suricata as well (configured in combination with barnyard2 which will pick up local logs and send them to the remote MySQL server). Read more
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Anti-debugging tricks revealed – Defcon CTF Qualifications 2009: Bin300 Analysis

A while ago I stumbled upon an awesome write-up of a very nice CTF challenge created by sapheads: http://hackerschool.org/DefconCTF/17/B300.html I love cartoons, and I love reversing, so I decided to play a little bit with that binary (b300.exe) which was a lot of fun. Because some interesting anti-debugging tricks were implemented into the binary... Read more
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The Honeypot Incident – How strong is your UF (Reversing FU)

Interested in capturing, documenting and analyzing scans and malicious activity, Corelan Team decided to set up a honeypot and put it online. In the first week of december 2010, Obzy built a machine (default Windows XP SP3 installation, no patches, firewall turned off), named it "EGYPTS-AIRWAYS", set up a honeypot + some other monitoring tools, and connected it to the internet. Read more
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Hack Notes : ROP retn+offset and impact on stack setup

Yesterday, sickn3ss (one of the frequent visitors of the #corelan channel on freenode IRC) posted a really interesting question.

The question

While testing ROP gadgets, as part of the process of building a DEP bypass exploit for WM Downloader, Read more

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Case Study: SolarWinds Orion (video)

Special Thanks:

To my wife for putting up with my crap. Also SolarWinds for keeping an open communication while fixing the issue. And of course… Corelan Team πŸ˜›

Audio:

Many thanks to DJ Great Scott for supplying me with Read more

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Malicious pdf analysis : from price.zip to flashplayer.exe

This morning, my generic attachment filter for MS Exchange reported that about 100 emails were put in quarantine because they contained a small zip file. When looking inside the zip file, I found a small pdf file… I immediately figured this file was up to no good, so it was time to get my hands dirty :) Read more
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Offensive Security Exploit Weekend

Introduction

I’m excited and honored to be able to announce that Sud0, one of our Corelan Team members, has won the Offensive Security Exploit weekend, an exploiting exercise only available to Offensive Security certified alumni.

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Metasploit module : HTTP Form field fuzzer

Introduction

About a month after releasing an ftp client fuzzer module for Metasploit, I decided to release yet another fuzzer module I have been working on over the last few weeks.

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HaXx.Me #3 – Corelan Team documentation

Last week (oct 17 2010), Lincoln (one of the Corelan Team members) informed the other team members about an ongoing hacking challenge (HaXx.Me #03) organized and hosted by MaXe (@intern0t).

When I saw his message, it was already Sunday Read more

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