While I was at DevSecCon earlier this year I had a chance to record a podcast episode with Cybercroissant. You can find it on their site. During the conversation I brought up a parallel between magic tricks and hacking. That idea is perhaps better described in the introduction to my last book, which I’ve excerpted …
Category Archives: infosec
Battling Geologic Time
65 million years ago, dinosaurs ruled the earth. (Which also seems about the last time I wrote something new here.) In 45 million lines of code, Windows XP dominated the desktop. Yes it had far too many security holes and people held onto it for far too long — even after Microsoft tried to pull …
The Resurrected Skull
It’s been seven hours and fifteen days. No. Wait. It’s been seven years and much more than fifteen days. But nothing compares to the relief of finishing the 4th edition of The Anti-Hacker Toolkit. The book with the skull on its cover. A few final edits need to be wrangled, but they’re minor compared to …
