Archive for September, 2005

PSP

Monday, September 26th, 2005

Well almost without any publicity someone released a buffer overflow in the TIFF handling within the Playstation Portable on Friday. It hadn’t made it to any of the main news sites by Sunday and nothing had been posted to any of the Security sites too as it was originally only ...

Back from a week in Somerset

Saturday, September 24th, 2005

Just finished the second week of work in Somerset. Pretty good week hacking wise, we started on Monday after lunch and had successfully managed to own a good chunk of the clients network. We managed to compromise one of their old domains but not the new Active Directory domain, we ...

Mac Mini Cluster

Saturday, September 17th, 2005

Hmm.. Do I have too many Mac Mini machines? Answers on a postcard please.

Hmm…

Saturday, September 10th, 2005

Erm.. Worried, the cricket looks like we’re going to lose atm… We need some wickets…

Useful

Thursday, September 8th, 2005

Something we found today that is pretty handy if you want a quick C++ compiler on Windows and don’t want to install the bloat of Visual Studio .NET, it is Visual C++ Toolkit 2003, you can find it here.

Knackered..

Tuesday, September 6th, 2005

Knackered… Stockholm again yesterday, tho it started at 4am to late last night..

OS X Intel

Sunday, September 4th, 2005

So after the ‘release’ of the various hacks that resulted in people being able to install OS X Intel on metal, the latest hack is a patch to the released ISO that allows the user to install it onto a machine using a bootable DVD. It works well and actually has ...

New Phone

Saturday, September 3rd, 2005

This weeks new toy, the Nokia 6680 I got to replace the now aging P900 phone. If realised that for the last two years my old Singlepoint phone plan was paying for my next phone. So I got myself a Nokia 6680 for nowt. I’ve been waiting for the P9xx replacement ...