Space Invaders Rulz!
Found this in the mall. While the quality is somewhat poor and I’m not quite sure that the proper license fees were paid for the images (“raiders invasion” ???), it is still fun.
more ...Found this in the mall. While the quality is somewhat poor and I’m not quite sure that the proper license fees were paid for the images (“raiders invasion” ???), it is still fun.
more ...Well, new for me at least…
The first one is 0x41414141.com. Just go to the site and you can start directly. As far as I know, this is not time-bound.
The second one is spargecoduasta.com (“break this code”). It is put up by BitDefender and I don’t ...
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more ...Almost a year ago I added a SMOG button to each blogpost, which (in a more or less serious manner) evaluated the “reading level” needed to understand the blogpost. However, today the site used for this service came up with a warning from Google saying that it might be malicious ...
more ...I’m expanding! Not only am I ranting on my own soap box (blog), now you can read my rants on other blogs as well: fudsec just published my Knowing Walls from Speed Bumps rant. Thank you! If you are fed up with FUD in the security industry, check out ...
more ...Some time ago I ranted about cognitive quantum leaps. Below is a presentation given at Google by Scott Berkun about the same topic. While the talk itself is two years old, the examples are still very relevant, and he presents it very eloquently. Enjoy!
My personal favorites are (board)games which create complexity from simple rules, for example chess, go or FPSs in the virtual world. A boardgame which comes close to this ideal is Carcassonne. The rules can be explained in less than two minutes and it is great fun! See below the ...
more ...Some time ago I mentioned the Network Forensics Puzzle. The contest is now over and since I didn’t win, I’ll publish my submission below – it was after all correct, but not quite what the judges were looking for (congratulation to the winner).
After validating that the MD5 sum ...
more ...I’ve had limited connectivity / time in the last couple of weeks, but I’m back baby!
The lesson of the day: you shouldn’t let your AV vendor provide general security. The lesson comes to us via Graham Cluley’s Sophos blog, which informs us that Sophos released a ...
more ...As I usually do, I’ll publish my entry for the Ethical Hacker challenge after the deadline passed:
Challenge Question 1: What is the most probable reason Michael could not get network connectivity from the desk Ethernet jack? What actions should the team take to determine exactly what is going ...
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