Here at Chenb0x Development, we truly believe that education is THE security patch. Here is our reasoning behind that statement. It has been said and widely agreed upon in the security community that humans remain the weakest link in any security infrastructure. Social engineering, and specifically phishing attacks, are major tools in the attackers’ arsenal. While […]
At this point, we have seen several cases where a person in authority is caught with their pants down (either figuratively or literally), and need to explain themselves at best, or back peddle at worst. I am not referring to any particular case, although there are several to choose from. In 2012, Mitt Romney was recorded […]
This article first appeared in the Autumn edition of 2600: The Hacker Quarterly in 2013. The Asterisk code was tested on Asterisk version 1.2, and later tested on 1.8. The shells scripts were written in Bash. After turning my Asterisk PBX server into an apartment gate opener, I had an idea to bring back the old school phreaker […]
This, now just passed, DEF CON marks my 14th year in attendance and, as a DEF CON veteran, I get the opportunity to catch up with a lot of great people, but also meet new attendees! I am often asked by the newbies (not a derogatory term here) what is the best way to experience the conference. […]
45 minutes. That is all it took for me to get through Human registration at DEF CON. Now, this being a new venue for the con, I was skeptical about the efficiency of flow control, but I am pleasantly surprised. While we did get a chance to meet new people, it was almost as if there […]
This video is MasterChen’s presentation entitled “Weaponize Your Feature Codes” at DEF CON 24 in August of 2016. DEF CON 24 – Weaponize Your Feature Codes Supplimentary Code