One of my favorite DAWs is the DAW formerly known as Presonus Studio One (currently rebranded as Fender Studio Pro). Personally, I got my first professional licence back in version 4 (current version is 8) and it ticked the right boxes for me. Given that these days for most musicians there is no need to… Continue reading Fender Studio Pro and Product Security: A study in perception problems
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Can we get back to progress again, please? (Pt I)
Cory Doctorow started pointing out that there is incentivized decay of major internet platforms. While he is referring mostly from the end user perspective, the repercussions of these are also seen in the information security domain. Before proceeding, let’s set up our assumptions first: The points above have been discussed to death for years. Each… Continue reading Can we get back to progress again, please? (Pt I)
A Shorthand for Distributed Systems Exploit Chains
If you have been following the evolution of binary exploitation (and the exploit mitigations arms-race) of the past twenty or so years you can detect a certain pattern: where binary exploitation used to be quite straightforward, adding multiple possible layers of defense made it an exercise in chaining multiple exploit primitives in order to get… Continue reading A Shorthand for Distributed Systems Exploit Chains