A special guest blogger for this month is Eduardo Vela, also known as sirdarckcat, a security researcher from Mexico. Eduardo has been on the field for a couple of years, mainly focusing on web-app based vulnerabilities, privilege escalation, and IDS/filter evasion. Today, he is a student of computer sciences, does some research on his free time, and works for an important website as a security engineer. [...]
This month our guest blogger is Paul Asadoorian, one of the crew behind PaulDotCom Security Weekly - the best security podcast on the web. Paul is a holder of various security degrees and qualifications and he is incredibly active around the embedded devices hacking research. Paul is also co-author of the “Linksys WRT54G Ultimate Hacking” book, a must read reference for everyone who is willing to explore the WRT54G architecture. In this post, Paul is suggesting several things to keep in mind no matter which side of the fence you are at.