12 June 1929 | A German Jewish girl, Anne Frank, was born in Frankfurt.
In 1942, on her 13th birthday, she received an empty diary. She perished in Bergen-Belsen concentration camp in 1945.
'Human greatness does not lie in wealth or power, but in character & goodness.' (A.Frank)
We started analyzing a classic case where GDB creates the illusion that code in writable memory is corrupted. We ended up discovering two interesting behaviors.
Did you know there's a way to hit a breakpoint without using hardware or software breakpoints? Or how GDB patches the binary to execute an instruction?
Learn more about how GDB works under the hood.
Why is my shellcode being corrupted?
https://allelesecurity.com/why-is-my-shellcode-being-corrupted/
"Feed the fire, let the last cinders burn."
My IB-01: CEL 240 illustration is now available as a print <3
Someone's AI agent has been performing a wide variety of manipulation to the project for a while to the Fedora project. https://lwn.net/SubscriberLink/1077035/c7e7c14fbd60fae9/
It's clearly linked to an account that precedes the, ahem, "agentic AI era", but it also seems the account wwas probably compromised, but everything is unclear, including motivations or the extent of damage.
Blogged about the time I doubled our users by doing proper engineering instead of React slop
New, by me: ServiceNow appears to have notified some enterprise customers that there was outside access to their data, after a security bug left instances exposed to the web.
The company has hidden its notice behind a login wall, but was shared by network defenders on Reddit.
The Anthropic Fable-5 safety classifiers seem to be written by the OpenAI marketing department.
Pretty much anything I talk to LLMs about gets downgraded.
Nerfed into useless. Worst model release ever?
Golden rule of vulnerability disclosure is:
Dont fuck with people who are time rich and cash poor.