Aug 02 2007
Led by Dave Goldsmith, Dave Aitel, Dino Dai Zovi, HD Moore and Alexander Sotirov, the first ever pwnie awards were given. The categories were best server-side bug, best client-side bug, mass 0wnage, most innovative research, lamest vendor response, most overhyped bug, and best song.
I got there a bit late, so I only caught half of […]
Aug 02 2007
With a double slot for talking, HD Moore and Valsmith took the stage talking about new tools and obscure techniques for penetration testing. They were the only ones to have a double slot, and lots of material was covered.
Here is a list of things they covered:
HTTP PUT and DELETE now in an AUX […]
Aug 01 2007
Anti-DNS pinning has been be a popular topic this year, and I was curious on how David Byrne would present this material. His presentation was right on, explaining how the process works, and then showing a demo of it.
Jeremiah Grossman, Robert Hansen, and Anurag Agarwal were also listening in on this talk. When I showed […]
Aug 01 2007
The morning started with Jeff Moss kicking off the conference, and introducing two keynote speakers. This was a first for Black Hat, and I am not sure I like the format. While it does give attendees the option of listening to the one that interests them the most, I felt like I was missing something […]