The popular social media app “TikTok” is likely facing an iminent ban in the United States in the coming days. This has resulted in a mass migration to the Chinese app 小红书 (meaning “little red book”), Xiaohongshu, or simply “REDnote”.

Recently I needed to get the data off of a LUKS encrypted partition on a Virtual Machine that “wasn’t mine” and I’d never done it before.

In iOS if you are: Using Apple Maps for directions Playing Music Connected to a car over Bluetooth (not Apple CarPlay) …when you pause your music it will remain paused until the next direction is audibly announced by Apple Maps.

In this blog, the second in the series, you will learn about how to build a database of Bluetooth Low-Energy (BTLE) Generic Attribute (GATT) Universally Unique Identifiers (UUIDs) capable of remotely identifying Bluetooth Low-Energy devices for the purposes of vulnerability research, exploitation, and quantifying impact.

Recently Sift caught an interesting payload. As it turns out, the exploit was CVE-2024-0769, which is now tagged here: D-Link DIR-859 Information Disclosure Attempt .

The M5Stack CoreMP135 w/ STM32MP135D is a versatile little DevKit recently released by M5Stack at the $75 price range. I’m a big fan of M5Stack and have purchased many of their kits over the years, with each kit being versatile enough to have served for 10+ projects each over it’s lifetime without issue.

For this last years Binary Golf Grand Prix the goal was to: Create the smallest self-replicating file. Requirements:

On April 18th, 2020 during peak COVID I did my first real foray into Bluetooth Low-Energy (BTLE) privacy and security. A neighbor in my apartment complex lost their Fitbit Charge 2 smartwatch.

In order to see CVE-2023-50164 in the wild, I expect that in the coming weeks, we will see research into vendor and product specific implementations leveraging Apache Struts2 in order to determine exactly what path must be traversed to in order to drop a web shell so that it can be called remotely through a public interface over the defined routes.

Do you know all of the default Windows file formats? I’ve certainly seen a few in my time, though I can’t say I’ve seen a corpus of all the samples in one place.