The Linux kernel memory allocators from an exploitation perspective
In anticipation of Dan Rosenberg’s talk on exploiting the Linux kernel’s SLOB memory allocator at the Infiltrate security conference and because I recently had a discussion with some friends about the different kernel memory allocators in Linux, I decided to write this quick introduction. I will present some of the allocators’ characteristics and also provide references to public work on exploitation techniques.
Performing Digital Forensics with Open Source tools
My presentation slides from this year’s FOSSCOMM security sessions are now (also) available here.
AthCon 2011 update
CENSUS has participated once again at AthCon, the leading technical IT security conference in Greece. Our work entitled “Introducing the Parasite” presented a small device that is capable of creating a physical backdoor in an otherwise protected network.
Black Hat Europe 2011 update
Black Hat Europe 2011 is now over and we are very happy to have participated once again in the best European IT security conference!