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AppSec: Build Rooted Detection in your App

Posted on June 4, 2013 by Simon Roses

For various reasons many Apps need to detect if the phone has been “rooted” and in this article will see different techniques for this purpose. Since it is common to see this type of questions in development forums, I thought … Continue reading →

Posted in Pentest, Privacy, Security, Technology, Threat Modeling | Tagged Android, Application Security, Apps, Information Security, Penetration Testing, Reverse Engineering, Software Security, VULNEX | Leave a comment

OSINT + Python = Custom Hacking

Posted on May 15, 2013 by Simon Roses

Last May 10 and 11 the course of Computer Forensic Expert was held in Reus (Spain) by the Asociación Nacional de Tasadores y Peritos Judiciales Informáticos (ANTPJI), which I am member and one of the instructors, where I had the … Continue reading →

Posted in Pentest, Privacy, Security, Technology | Tagged ANTPJI, Application Security, attack vector, Computer Network Operations (CNO), Google, Intelligence, OSINT, Penetration Testing, Python, visualization, VULNEX | 10 Comments

My 10 Cyber Weapons Tool List

Posted on April 22, 2013 by Simon Roses

Few weeks ago the media did publish that the US Air Force has classified 6 tools as cyber weapons, no doubt a hot topic. For this post I will do the same and put a list of 10 tools that … Continue reading →

Posted in Pentest, Security, Technology | Tagged attack vector, Cyber Warfare, exploit, Fuzzing, Information Security, Information Warfare, Intelligence, Metasploit, Penetration Testing, Reverse Engineering, Tiger Team | 1 Comment

AppSec: Improve your software security with GCC Stack Protector Strong

Posted on April 10, 2013 by Simon Roses

The other day helping out a client to develop secure software it came to my mind that this topic could be of interest to my readers. Obviously this topic is quite wide, but in this article I will focus in … Continue reading →

Posted in Pentest, Privacy, Security, Technology, Threat Modeling | Tagged Application Security, AppSec @en, attack vector, Compiler, GCC, Information Security, Linux, SDL, Software Security | Leave a comment

Book Review: The IDA Pro Book, 2nd edition

Posted on March 22, 2013 by Simon Roses

If you like reverse engineering and want to learn all the secrets of IDA Pro, this is your book. This work written by Chris Eagle, a top expert on the subject, reveals the power of the best tool for reverse … Continue reading →

Posted in Books, Pentest, Security, Technology | Tagged Application Security, Book, Book Review, RE, Reverse Engineering, Reversing, Software Security | Leave a comment