Running Signal Will Soon Cost $50 Million a Year

Signal’s president reveals the cost of running the privacy-preserving platform—not just to drum up donations, but to call out the for-profit surveillance business models it competes against...

50m-ctf: @ajxchapman 50m-ctf writeup

50m-ctf writeup TL;DR Flag is c8889970d9fb722066f31e804e351993, thanks for the challenge! Introduction My goal for this CTF was to primarily use tools and scripts that I had personally written to complete it. Throughout this challenge I used and extended my personal toolkit extensively. All the...

50m-ctf: Various vulnerabilities ultimately lead to attacker control over FliteThermostat server and access to internal accounting application source code

Step 1: The Entry Point 3:50 PM PST, Tuesday Afternoon F434398 This image is the entrypoint for the 50m-ctf. It doesn't look like much at first, but one can clearly see that there's a lot of binary digits in the background. The immediate obstacle to trying to decode it is we don't know how many...

Russian Lawmaker’ Son Pleads Guilty to $50M Hacking Scam

By Uzair Amir Russian Lawmaker’s Son Pleads Guilty to Wire Fraud and Identity This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Russian Lawmaker’ Son Pleads Guilty to $50M Hacking Scam...

Win $13,500 bounty to hack Kim Dotcom's Mega encryption

Kim Dotcom is offering a bounty of €10,000 approx. US$13,580 to the first person who breaks its newly launched file storage service. Mega's launch last month was meet by criticism from multiple security researchers, Kim Dotcom announced a prize to the hackers last week. Kim tweeted,"Mega‘s open...