Hacking – S3lab http://s3lab.deusto.es S3lab Security Blog Wed, 06 May 2020 12:51:35 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=5.1.5 How hacking could change history http://s3lab.deusto.es/hacking-change-history/ Thu, 06 Sep 2018 09:57:06 +0000 http://s3lab.deusto.es/?p=10018 Although hacking began as simple entertainment for a group of enthusiastic young people, much has changed since then. Today, all countries have, to a greater or lesser extent, a response or attack group of this type. The clearest examples would…

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]]> Although hacking began as simple entertainment for a group of enthusiastic young people, much has changed since then. Today, all countries have, to a greater or lesser extent, a response or attack group of this type. The clearest examples would be the NSA and the CERT / CC (in which I had the luck to be able to work temporarily) of the United States. We are living what will be remembered as the beginning of digital wars, where soldiers use keyboards instead of automatic rifles.

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]]> Capture The Flag, making hacking a game http://s3lab.deusto.es/capture-the-flag-hacking-game/ Fri, 22 Sep 2017 09:58:30 +0000 http://s3lab.deusto.es/?p=9414 It is possible to spend a fun weekend with friends hacking like there is no tomorrow, and of course I mean doing it completely legally. All this is thanks to the different CTFs that are organized throughout the year. These…

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]]> It is possible to spend a fun weekend with friends hacking like there is no tomorrow, and of course I mean doing it completely legally. All this is thanks to the different CTFs that are organized throughout the year. These allow us to test our hacking skills through different tests or challenges that we will have to solve. The way to participate in each case: sometimes in competition in public, others in an open phase and an end in which has been part of a case in the case of having passed the previous elimination. There are generally two types of CTFs:

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]]> When money was not everything in malware http://s3lab.deusto.es/when-money-not-everything-malware/ Wed, 22 Feb 2017 10:57:24 +0000 http://s3lab.deusto.es/?p=8922 Although for many it’s hard to believe, there was a time when malware was not a tool created to generate as much money as possible. The main motivations of those old-school hackers were such earthly things as fun or some…

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]]> Although for many it’s hard to believe, there was a time when malware was not a tool created to generate as much money as possible. The main motivations of those old-school hackers were such earthly things as fun or some fame and recognition

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]]> Underground memories http://s3lab.deusto.es/underground-memories/ Fri, 27 May 2016 11:52:18 +0000 http://s3lab.deusto.es/?p=8179 Those, like me, who are old school people and lived the golden age of Spanish underground, we tend to miss those days when everything was much more fun than now. We used Windows 3.1  for groups work, we uprooted from…

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]]> Those, like me, who are old school people and lived the golden age of Spanish underground, we tend to miss those days when everything was much more fun than now. We used Windows 3.1  for groups work, we uprooted from MS-DOS with the “start” command, and installing Linux asked us in what cylinder of the hard disk we wanted to make the installation.

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]]> Is it easy to hack someone? http://s3lab.deusto.es/easy-hack-someone/ Tue, 29 Sep 2015 09:57:22 +0000 http://s3lab.deusto.es/?p=4377 This is a question that someone made me not long ago. My first answer was yes, but then the second part he asked, “And how is it done?”. This question is a little more complex and it is cleared in…

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]]> This is a question that someone made me not long ago. My first answer was yes, but then the second part he asked, “And how is it done?”. This question is a little more complex and it is cleared in this post.

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