December 19, 2024
December 19, 2024
Thank you for all the recommendations so far!
— Gynvael Coldwind (@gynvael.bsky.social) (@gynvael) December 18, 2024
Some of you asked for me to share the list of what I got, so here it is:https://t.co/5MgcxwRhKH
More technical conference talk recommendations are welcomed! :) https://t.co/mo3NSVjjzR
In 2015, Jiwon Han published a paper on why walking with a coffee mug often leads to spills.
— Fermat's Library (@fermatslibrary) December 17, 2024
Han discovered that our natural walking frequency unfortunately matches the frequency at which coffee prefers to slosh around.
He also explored various methods to prevent spills,… pic.twitter.com/ay7Xpf861Z
Fermat's Library | A Study on the Coffee Spilling Phenomenon in the Low Impulse Regime annotated/explained version.
Fermat's Library is a platform for illuminating academic papers.
A side effect of 🍎's privacy mindset: in-memory payloads remain largely invisible/inaccessible to macOS security/3rd-party tools
— Patrick Wardle (@patrickwardle) December 17, 2024
Apple nuked their reflective code loading APIs - but was that enough? 🫣
From #OBTS v7:
"Restoring Reflective Code Loading"https://t.co/VtREKszXN4
🔥🔥🔥
— xvonfers (@xvonfers) December 18, 2024
[$55000](CVE-2024-8904)[365376497][wasm][jspi]JSPI stack switching breaks lazy deoptimization guarantees -> type confusion in V8 is now open with PoC(bypass stable map code dependencies) and exploit(rce + v8sbx escape[361862752])https://t.co/e0IxqH4vwR https://t.co/qtFlungB1b pic.twitter.com/rKQbDQkhgN
There are a lot of people here who really don't understand how phone snatching works.
— Cybergibbons 🚲🚲🚲 (@cybergibbons) December 17, 2024
They steal the unlocked phone. You have access to the person's SMS, email and phone number.
They know the exact issues in each banking app that allows them to gain access. https://t.co/eWHCpG64Yc
Niall McNamee was scrolling through his phone on the Ldn Underground when a thief on the platform snatched it from his hand just as the doors closed.
— London & UK Street News (@CrimeLdn) December 16, 2024
Two days later the 30-yr-old discovered his bank accounts had been drained by about £21,000 - including a £7,000 loan. pic.twitter.com/P58qUAiyz2
I think that people haven't realised that these are organised gangs working to a playbook.
— Cybergibbons 🚲🚲🚲 (@cybergibbons) December 17, 2024
It's not just some random dude hoping for the best.
Just because *you* normally open your banking app using biometrics or PIN doesn't mean you are secure.
— Cybergibbons 🚲🚲🚲 (@cybergibbons) December 17, 2024
So many banks have flows that allow someone with SMS and email access to bypass controls. It's not always the app itself either.
The Chinese threat intelligence report is here:https://t.co/X5TEiZHQXa
— thaddeus e. grugq (@thegrugq) December 19, 2024
It’s always nice to see reports from other parts of the world because they can give a different perspective.
That said, the translation I read was super confusing so I’m sure I missed some details https://t.co/K1VYnXmQvh
I’ve just added microphone support to USB Army Knife thanks to the @M5Stack AtomS3U platform. You can plug one of these into your victims PC and stream to your phone over WiFi!
— 丂卄ㄖᗪ卂几 - 👋 crack fingers (@therealshodan) December 18, 2024
Listen to your victim’s cries of pain as you compromise their infrastructure😃 https://t.co/iKWFX6ymyV pic.twitter.com/DL59rbleu9
I’ve just added microphone support to USB Army Knife thanks to the @M5Stack AtomS3U platform. You can plug one of these into your victims PC and stream to your phone over WiFi!
— 丂卄ㄖᗪ卂几 - 👋 crack fingers (@therealshodan) December 18, 2024
Listen to your victim’s cries of pain as you compromise their infrastructure😃 https://t.co/iKWFX6ymyV pic.twitter.com/DL59rbleu9
🛑🤡PSA: This is disingenuous marketing. Signal chats can't be 'monitored' by anyone not in those chats.
— Meredith Whittaker (@mer__edith) December 19, 2024
Dressing up "joining groups via publicly posted links, then exfiltrating group data" as an offensive 'cybercapability' borders on misinfo, and confuses/scares ppl who rely…