Lessons Learned on Electronic Napkins
On the Way to Free(ing) Education Massive open online courses are the vogue of the season when it comes to discussing the future of university-level education. But we’re only starting […]
Let Me Answer That For You
Adventures in Mobile Paging In the last years, mobile security and specifically GSM has been attacked in many different ways. It was demonstrated how to sniff and crack traffic, how […]
Milking the Digital Cash Cow
Extracting Secret Keys of Contactless Smartcards Contactless smartcards have become widespread for applications such as ticketing, access control, identification and payments. Side-channel analysis (SCA) is a powerful type of passive […]
Not My Department
On the topic of resistance. Persons: Jacob Appelbaum
Our Daily Job Hacking the Law
The key elements of policy hacking Legal systems have a huge impact on what we do as hackers, but also on internet users in general. Laws can restrict our freedom […]
Page Fault Liberation Army
A History of Creative x86 Virtual Memory Uses The x86 processors contain a surprising amount of built-in memory translation logic, which is driven by various data tables with intricate entry […]