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McGrew Security at Blackhat 2013 and DEF CON 21 25 Jul 2013 | 11:16 pm
Tomorrow I fly out to Vegas for an extended run of training, conference attendance, networking, and speaking. I’ll get to all of that, but last things first: I am very happy to have been chosen to, fo...
DarkNet Rising 27 Mar 2013 | 10:32 pm
If you are unfamiliar with Daniel Suarez’ pair of brilliant novels: Daemon, and its sequel Freedom(tm), you really need to stop right here and go read them. They’re fascinating books and I think most ...
Identifying more samples, WEBC2-GREENCAT in the classroom 26 Feb 2013 | 08:34 am
By using Mandiant’s Redline tool, I’ve identified three of the seven new samples that VirusShare has just added: GLOOXMAIL - 3de1bd0f2107198931177b2b23877df4 BISCUIT - 12f25ce81596aeb19e75cc7ef08f3a38...
Rough mapping of Mandiant APT1 malware names to available samples 20 Feb 2013 | 03:36 am
(Edit: By the time you read this, there’ll be more hashes on the VirusShare list. I’ll take a look at those tonight, but for now this list isn’t complete, obviously.) (Edit Edit: Took a look at the 34...
Who Added What on Wikipedia? 12 Jan 2012 | 04:41 pm
Wikipedia articles carry with them a revision history that logs every change made to an article, as well as information on the user or IP address that made the change. The revision history and user in...
New Design and Upcoming Book Reviews 12 Jan 2012 | 10:55 am
Today, while updating this VPS, I took the opportunity to change the style/design of mcgrewsecurity.com. I’m especially proud of the new logo. It’s a combination of several out-of-copyright book scans...
Defcon/Blackhat Slides, Whitepaper, Tools 10 Aug 2011 | 01:58 am
I apologize to those in my talk (and throughout the rest of the cons last week) that asked about availability of the tools I describe in my talk. I stated that they should’ve been in the Metasploit tr...
McGrew Security at Black Hat USA 2011 and DEFCON 19 2 Aug 2011 | 02:47 am
This is just a quick post to remind readers that I will be in Vegas for Black Hat and DEFCON this week, and I’m looking forward to meeting as many of you as possible. I will be giving a talk at both B...
Book Review: BackTrack 4: Assuring Security by Penetration Testing 3 Jul 2011 | 06:20 am
I’ve put off doing this review for too long. I was sent this book close to its release date, and made quick work of reading through it and making notes for the review. As you’ll see in this post, I d...
Fake Bin Laden Death Pics/Videos Probably on the Way 2 May 2011 | 04:08 pm
Just a quick note to readers in security roles that might be responsible for end-user actions: Tonight’s announcement that Osama Bin Laden has been killed will likely spawn a large number of malware p...
