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Tuesday, September 16th, 2008
Skyhook the company behind the WiFi pseudo GPS in the iPod touch and the iPhone apparently has an API that allows you access to their database. Using this database you can find the physical geographic location of a WiFi router or access point. (more…)
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Tags: geotag, gps, skyhook, wifi
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Monday, September 15th, 2008
Hi everyone! Like I promised last week I’ve been hard at work sorting out my ultimate portable covert hacking device install. I’m going to jailbreak my old iPod touch (Replaced by my iPhone 3G) and turn it into a portable innocent looking mobile hacking outpost I can carry with me anywhere. I mean who’s going to suspect the guy carrying nothing more than an iPod.
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Tags: Apple, cli, hack, ipod, QuickPWN
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Wednesday, September 10th, 2008
I’ve been doing a lot of toying around with Apple’s Time Machine lately and recently stumbled onto this tool that allows you to change the schedule that Time Machine uses to back up your Mac (Normally this is done every hour). Every our is a little excessive for most users in my opinion (Well at least for me it is).
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Tags: Backup, software, Time Machine, Tools
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Tuesday, September 9th, 2008
I have an old (relatively) iPod touch lying around and since I got my iPhone I’ve been trying to figure out what to do with it. For a while I just used it to store extra stuff that wasn’t important enough to occupy space on my iPhone and then I started thinking. Wouldn’t it be great if I could make some more use of the portability and WiFi capabilities like say sniff wireless traffic or do some other man in the middle type attacks from it. I mean it definitely has all the components to make it work.
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Tags: Apple, hack, iphone, ipod, pwnage, software
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Monday, September 8th, 2008
Many of you may have heard of the DNS vulnerability that was announced by Dan Kaminsky on July 8th and explained at this summers Black Hat conference (See the an interview with Dan at Black Hat 2008 below). You can also get media from the presentation (mp3, video, PowerPoint slides) off of the Black Hat 2008 archives
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Tags: BlackHat, DNS, security
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