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DownTime
I am apparently having some server issues and my blog keeps going down. I hope to have this corrected soon.
Buffer Overflows for Dummies (no code, just basics)
I’ve spent quite a bit of time this weekend trying to write my own buffer overflow, but I haven’t quite got it yet. I understand the principles behind it, but the devil is in the details. In case you didn’t know what a buffer overflow is, here’s a quick/simple and probably not 100% accurate description. [...]
Level 8!
I did it!! I’m now a Level 8 Mod-X Agent!!! Level 7 required some ASM knowledge. Luckily I’ve been reading up a lot about assembly, so it didn’t take too long. Now I’m ranked at 451. The next level involves privilege elevation on a*nix server. This should be fun. I’ve done some challenges like this [...]
Samba 4 Alpha is Out!!!
The Alpha version of Samba 4 is now available. I installed the last technical preview of Samba 4, but never really got around to testing it. I’ve been pretty busy. When I setup the servers recently, I created several empty partitions that I can use to add more VM’s. So I’m thinking I can setup [...]
Mod-X
I made it to Level 7!!! A while back I ran across Mod-X and started going through their hacking challenges. I made it through levels 1-5 in a matter of days, and then came level6. I got stumped, then I got distracted and left it alone. Every now and then I come back to it [...]
