Tag Archives: Software Security
OWASP Top Ten 2013 free workshop
Yesterday, July 17th, I taught a free workshop about the OWASP Top Ten 2013 which was published recently that describes the 10 most common vulnerabilities in Web applications. This free workshop is a collaboration between the Catedral de Innovación of … Continue reading
A Spanish startup selected by the DARPA Cyber Fast Track (CFT)
The security landscape changed in August 2011 at the Black Hat Conference when the legendary hacker of the L0pht Peiter “Mudge” Zatko presented the new program Cyber Fast Track (CFT) (DARPA-PA-11-52) from DARPA (Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency of the … Continue reading
What’s the point of reporting 0day?
In the last weeks the news related to PRISM has not stopped since leaked by Edward Snowden, who worked for Booz Allen Hamilton, a defense contractor for the NSA. One interesting outcome of these leaks is the NSA access to … Continue reading
AppSec: Build Rooted Detection in your App
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
AppSec: Improve your software security with GCC Stack Protector Strong
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

