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Paged Out! #6 has arrived! And it's jam-packed with content!
You can download it here:
pagedout.institute?page=issues....
March 29, 2025 at 12:17 PM
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Paged Out! #6 is out!
pagedout.institute
Totally free, 80 pages, best issue so far!
'nuff said, enjoy!

(please repost to help spread out the news!)
March 29, 2025 at 12:08 PM
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Would you look at that, it's tmp.0ut Volume 4! Happy Friday, hope you enjoy this latest issue!

tmpout.sh/4/
March 21, 2025 at 4:26 PM
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We heard you needed some more time, so we wanted to let you cook.

We decided to push the Phrack 72 CFP deadline back until June 15th.

Stay tuned for upcoming Phrack events.

Print this flyer out and give it to someone IRL!!
March 17, 2025 at 1:58 PM
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Officially finished verifying all the BGGP5 entries for binary.golf (bsky account coming soon) !!! BGGP Wrapped writeup will be out soon along with @tmpout.sh Volume 4 !!!!! This has all been cooking for a long time. Shout out to everyone involved, can't wait to share everything :))
binary.golf
Binary Golf Grand Prix
binary.golf
March 11, 2025 at 5:51 AM
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I gave a day 1 closing keynote at DistrictCon yesterday. Surprisingly, it was a security talk about memory safety.

Slides are here:
docs.google.com/presentation...
Memory Safety
Is this memory safety here in the room with us? Halvar Flake / Thomas Dullien DistrictCon 0 2025
docs.google.com
February 22, 2025 at 11:40 AM
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Hackers rejoice!

We are releasing the Phrack 71 PDF for you today!

Don't forget this year is Phrack's 40th anniversary release! Send in your contribution and be part of this historical issue!

The CFP is still open, you can find it and the PDF link at phrack.org
.:: Phrack Magazine ::.
Phrack staff website.
phrack.org
February 15, 2025 at 3:02 PM
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New blog post with @shubs.io:

We found a vulnerability in Subaru where an attacker, with just a license plate, could retrieve the full location history, unlock, and start vehicles remotely.

Full post here: samcurry.net/hacking-subaru
Hacking Subaru: Tracking and Controlling Cars via the STARLINK Admin Panel
On November 20, 2024, Shubham Shah and I discovered a security vulnerability in Subaru’s STARLINK admin panel that gave us unrestricted access to all vehicles and customer accounts in the United State...
samcurry.net
January 23, 2025 at 5:44 PM
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Ce soir, on hexplore les fichiers polyglottes très avancés de PoC||GTFO!
Des fichiers complexes qui montrent bien jusqu’où on peut aller en matière de fichiers bizarres!
www.youtube.com/live/gIqsD5r...
FR-7 Polyglottes PoC||GTFO (avancé)
YouTube video by Ange Albertini
www.youtube.com
January 21, 2025 at 6:48 AM
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I've been meaning to add this game for years but this meme made me finally do it: I've added The Elder Scrolls III: Morrowind to The Death Generator, my tool for making fake videogame screenshots!

deathgenerator.com#mw
January 20, 2025 at 12:58 PM
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The Xiaohongshu 小红书 REDnote 小红书国际版 "Backdoor"

Analysis: The existence of “backdoor” in the Xiaohongshu 小红书 REDnote app appears to be a problem in the connotation of the word itself among a global community, and nothing more

remyhax.xyz/posts/xiaoho...
The Xiaohongshu 小红书 REDnote 小红书国际版 "Backdoor"
The popular social media app “TikTok” is likely facing an iminent ban in the United States in the coming days. This has resulted in a mass migration to the Chinese app 小红书 (meaning “little red book”),...
remyhax.xyz
January 17, 2025 at 12:40 PM
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January 13, 2025 at 12:18 AM
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check out this tool for easy Linux kernel building and debugging - easylkb

made by me and @vacci.ne :)

writeup: tmpout.sh/3/20.html
repo: github.com/deepseagirl/...
January 10, 2025 at 11:06 PM
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My new C programming book is slowly taking shape. If you want to learn along, let's start with the basics of control flow:

godbolt.org/z/3GerY3zEc

1/5
January 8, 2025 at 7:55 PM
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I will give two lightning talks at #38c3 🎉 Both on day 3, stage Huff, around 11:30am.

Detecting Fake Base Stations with CellGuard on iOS 📶
cfp.cccv.de/38c3-lightni...

iOS Inactivity Reboot 📲
cfp.cccv.de/38c3-lightni...
iOS Inactivity Reboot 38C3 Lightningtalks
When your phone is stolen, a simple reboot significantly improves the security of your data! Curious about how this protection works and how Apple automated reboots in iOS 18?
cfp.cccv.de
December 27, 2024 at 9:24 PM
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The @phrack.org 72 CFP horny emojipasta has hit the chats
December 18, 2024 at 7:25 PM
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We updated our CFP for Phrack 72! The deadline is now April 1st 2025. Check the site for specifics on how to contribute, as well as some inspiration! We also posted a link to purchase physical copies of Phrack 71, and a donation link too. Enjoy!

phrack.org
December 16, 2024 at 10:56 PM
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Custom sprite injection over WIFI using RCE on a legit copy of Pokémon pearl :)
December 15, 2024 at 6:11 PM
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If you enjoy what I post here please subscribe to my blog below as I write long and short pieces on aspects of #hacking #history that are interesting but wouldn’t fit in a thread here or work in a video format.

Subscribing means an email when I update 📧
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realhackhistory
Chronicling the history of the computer underground, hackers, crackers, phone phreaks and the high-tech low life of the past.
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December 12, 2024 at 6:24 PM
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Ever wondered why ~ represents the home directory on unix systems?

It’s an artifact of a very particular keyboard.

The Lear-Siegler ADM-3A terminal was quite popular in the 1970s, and happens to have a HOME key that is also a tilde.

Notice anything else?
December 10, 2024 at 8:10 PM
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Sometimes you need to bypass LUKS full-disk encryption on a system that isn't yours. Here.

remyhax.xyz/posts/luks-v...
GRUB LUKS Bypass and Dump
Recently I needed to get the data off of a LUKS encrypted partition on a Virtual Machine that “wasn’t mine” and I’d never done it before.
remyhax.xyz
November 27, 2024 at 4:59 PM
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Wow, it’s real! 2 and a half years later, I’m officially a published author with Wiley. If you want to learn how world governments have (and haven’t) cooperated with hackers over the past 40 years, go to my bio and get your copy!
November 19, 2024 at 10:17 PM
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Paged Out! #5 is out – enjoy! pagedout.institute
And if you like the cover, we have wallpapers!
November 19, 2024 at 9:31 AM