Hacker News
- Reverse engineering a forgotten 1970s Intel dual core beast: 8271 (2020) https://scarybeastsecurity.blogspot.com/2020/11/reverse-engineering-forgotten-1970s.html 21 comments
- Recovering “lost” treasure-filled floppy discs with an oscilloscope https://scarybeastsecurity.blogspot.com/2021/05/recovering-lost-treasure-filled-floppy.html 53 comments
- The cleverest floppy disc protection ever? Western Security Ltd https://scarybeastsecurity.blogspot.com/2020/12/the-cleverest-floppy-disc-protection.html 130 comments
- Reverse engineering a forgotten 1970s Intel dual core beast: 8271, a new ISA https://scarybeastsecurity.blogspot.com/2020/11/reverse-engineering-forgotten-1970s.html 39 comments
- Turning a £400 BBC Micro (1981) into a $40k disc writer (1987) https://scarybeastsecurity.blogspot.com/2020/07/turning-400-bbc-micro-1981-into-40000.html 5 comments
- Weak bits floppy disc protection: an alternate origins story on 8-bit https://scarybeastsecurity.blogspot.com/2020/06/weak-bits-floppy-disc-protection.html 11 comments
- A wild bug: 1970s Intel 8271 disc chip ate my data https://scarybeastsecurity.blogspot.com/2020/06/a-wild-bug-1970s-intel-8271-disc-chip.html 19 comments
- Clocking a 6502 simulator to 15GHz https://scarybeastsecurity.blogspot.com/2020/04/clocking-6502-to-15ghz.html 74 comments
- Dumping Yahoo authentication secrets with an out-of-bounds read https://scarybeastsecurity.blogspot.com/2017/05/bleed-more-powerful-dumping-yahoo.html 7 comments
- Further hardening glibc malloc() against single byte overflows https://scarybeastsecurity.blogspot.com/2017/05/further-hardening-glibc-malloc-against.html 35 comments
- Ode to the use-after-free: one vulnerable function, a thousand possibilities https://scarybeastsecurity.blogspot.com/2017/05/ode-to-use-after-free-one-vulnerable.html 25 comments
- Compromising a Linux desktop using 6502 opcodes on the NES http://scarybeastsecurity.blogspot.com/2016/11/0day-exploit-compromising-linux-desktop.html 95 comments
- The dirty secret of browser security #1 http://scarybeastsecurity.blogspot.com/2012/01/dirty-secret-of-browser-security-1.html 6 comments
- Backdoor in vsftpd download http://scarybeastsecurity.blogspot.com/2011/07/alert-vsftpd-download-backdoored.html 13 comments
- I got accidental code execution via glibc? http://scarybeastsecurity.blogspot.com/2011/02/i-got-accidental-code-execution-via.html 7 comments
- Cross-domain privacy vulnerability using CSS, in all browsers http://scarybeastsecurity.blogspot.com/2009/12/generic-cross-browser-cross-domain.html 6 comments
Lobsters
- Recovering "lost" treasure-filled floppy discs with an oscilloscope https://scarybeastsecurity.blogspot.com/2021/05/recovering-lost-treasure-filled-floppy.html 2 comments hardware , historical
- The cleverest floppy disc protection ever? Western Security Ltd https://scarybeastsecurity.blogspot.com/2020/12/the-cleverest-floppy-disc-protection.html 7 comments hardware , historical , security
- Clocking a 6502 to 15GHz (!) https://scarybeastsecurity.blogspot.com/2020/04/clocking-6502-to-15ghz.html 4 comments assembly , programming
- Ode to the use-after-free: one vulnerable function, a thousand possibilities https://scarybeastsecurity.blogspot.com/2017/05/ode-to-use-after-free-one-vulnerable.html 2 comments c++ , security
- Advancing exploitation: a scriptless 0day exploit against Linux desktops http://scarybeastsecurity.blogspot.com/2016/11/0day-exploit-advancing-exploitation.html 3 comments linux , security
- Compromising a Linux desktop using... 6502 processor opcodes on the NES?! http://scarybeastsecurity.blogspot.com/2016/11/0day-exploit-compromising-linux-desktop.html 11 comments linux , security
- Clocking a 6502 to 15GHz https://scarybeastsecurity.blogspot.com/2020/04/clocking-6502-to-15ghz.html 3 comments emudev
- Recovering "lost" treasure-filled floppy discs with an oscilloscope https://scarybeastsecurity.blogspot.com/2021/05/recovering-lost-treasure-filled-floppy.html?m=1 2 comments reverseengineering
- The cleverest floppy disc protection ever? Western Security Ltd https://scarybeastsecurity.blogspot.com/2020/12/the-cleverest-floppy-disc-protection.html 17 comments programming
- The cleverest floppy disc protection ever? Western Security Ltd. https://scarybeastsecurity.blogspot.com/2020/12/the-cleverest-floppy-disc-protection.html?m=1 12 comments reverseengineering
- Reverse engineering a forgotten 1970s Intel dual core beast: 8271, a new ISA https://scarybeastsecurity.blogspot.com/2020/11/reverse-engineering-forgotten-1970s.html 4 comments reverseengineering
- Compromising a Linux desktop using... 6502 processor opcodes on the NES?! https://scarybeastsecurity.blogspot.com/2016/11/0day-exploit-compromising-linux-desktop.html 16 comments programming
- Black box discovery of memory corruption RCE on box.com https://scarybeastsecurity.blogspot.com/2017/03/black-box-discovery-of-memory.html 3 comments netsec
- Compromising a Linux desktop using SNES Ricoh 5A22 processor opcodes (0-day) http://scarybeastsecurity.blogspot.com/2016/12/redux-compromising-linux-using-snes.html 3 comments linux
- GStreamer's built in NES emulator causes Ubuntu 0day https://scarybeastsecurity.blogspot.com.au/2016/11/0day-exploit-compromising-linux-desktop.html 55 comments linux
- Exploiting 64-bit Chrome on Linux like a boss http://scarybeastsecurity.blogspot.com/2013/02/exploiting-64-bit-linux-like-boss.html 22 comments netsec
- The dirty secret of browser security #1 http://scarybeastsecurity.blogspot.com/2012/01/dirty-secret-of-browser-security-1.html 20 comments netsec
- Alert: vsftpd download backdoored http://scarybeastsecurity.blogspot.com/2011/07/alert-vsftpd-download-backdoored.html 25 comments netsec