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  • Write-up of a reMarkable security vulnerability

    4.90 of 427 votes

    This is a write-up on an integer overflow vulnerability that enabled me to zero balance any order at reMarkable. I was looking to buy a reMarkable tablet as a gift to my boss (for putting up with me) and noticed they had a VDP. Unfortunately, they don’t offer bug bounty rewards, but curious about their ecommerce setup, I figured I’d

  • Write-up of a simple Activision security vulnerability

    4.66 of 148 votes

    This will be a short write-up as this one took no more than two minutes to identify from start to finish, and I actually found it laying in bed half asleep on my phone. Be warned, it's so simple it's underwhelming. The vulnerability is not device specific so this write-up will use desktop device screenshots for ease of reference.My friend

  • How to carry out mobile app risk assessments

    4.63 of 143 votes

    If you work for a large organisation, the chances are that a requirement may occasionally surface for a new mobile app to be deployed on company-issued mobile devices for staff usage. This post is to help guide security analysts and engineers on how they can use MobSF to carry out basic internal security reviews of any mobile applications that their

  • I got a cat

    4.75 of 185 votes

    Please welcome my new feline companion, Mr Slevin. Slevin is a domestic semi-long hair tabby, born 3rd June 2021 alongside his brother and sister. He was always a bit slower than his siblings. Prone to bumping into things, falling over, and spectacularly failed escape attempts. I adopted Slevin at age 1, after he had seemingly grown enough to produce an

  • Discord saves deleted images to your filesystem

    • General
    • by Jacob Riggs
    • 08-05-2023
    4.50 of 121 votes

    This post outlines a security issue with Discord due to how it handles deletion records and localised caching for media posted in shared channels. The issue Media posted in Discord channels is written to the filesystem of every channel participant, even if that media is deleted from the channel immediately after being posted. It's important to note that this form

  • Configuring Burp to proxy traffic from mobile apps

    4.61 of 122 votes

    In this blog post, I'll explore how to configure Burp to proxy traffic from mobile apps to assist with the security testing of mobile applications. Getting started To get started, there are a few pre-requisites needed: Windows OS An up-to-date Windows OS with Android Debug Bridge (adb) installed. Kali VM An up-to-date Kali VM with Android Debug Bridge (adb) installed