Feb
23
2008
It’s that time of year again, and it was a very wet one. Why couldn’t they have the parade in March like last year? And because of the rain, I didn’t get to see many costumes or even floats with people on it before the parade started. Miss Chinatown didn’t even come out yet by […]
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Jan
24
2008
Tonight was another good OWASP Bay Area meeting. Over 50 people attended the meeting, and I hope these numbers continue to rise.
The first talk was on Adobe Flash security. Here are my notes:
Cross-site flashing takes advantage of the html flash parameter allowscriptaccess=always
Stefano Di Paola released SWFIntruder a few months ago to help analyze Flash applications […]
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Jan
22
2008
Last Friday was the 2007 Crunchies award ceremony at the Herbst Theatre in San Francisco. This was my first time attending the award ceremony, and I had a great time. The Crunchies is an annual competition and award ceremony to recognize and celebrate the most compelling startups, internet and technology innovations of the year. It […]
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Oct
10
2007
Wow, it was pretty crazy at the Engadget reader meetup today. For the first 200 people, a 4gb Sandisk Sansa Connect with WiFi was given, and for the next 250 people, a free Flickr Pro account was given. But by the time I got there, the line was around the corner!
And by the time I […]
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Oct
05
2007
Yesterday was another great OWASP meeting by the SF chapter. The lineup included Ivan Ristic, who talked about web application firewalls (WAF), and Neil Daswani, who talked about emerging security vulnerabilities and the impact to business.
The meeting was held at Golden Gate University, a place I didn’t even know existed, even though I pass it […]
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Sep
03
2007
Last Saturday, the Tat Wong Kung Fu Academy had its annual in-house tournament at Kezar Pavilion in San Francisco.
The day started off with the lions escorting all the students in for the national anthem. Following that were amazing performances from the various sihings, sijehs, and sifus from the various schools.
During the tournament […]
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