Alex Pending
@HackPending
Sharing my personal adventures on the interwebs. Hacker of things. Lover of people. Does freelance programming tricks for money.
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What does API stand for? Wrong answers only.
When you buy 129,600 pixels of advertising real estate but think you bought a watch.
Watch I bought LITERALLY TO COUNT MY STEPS TO BE MORE HEALTHY displays targeted advert for fast food. Fuck off McDonald's. Fuck off Android. Fuck off Samsung. This helps nobody.
Dear policymakers, We know terrorists are bad. We know they depend on encryption. They also depend on gravity. Asking mathematicians to "backdoor encryption for terrorists but make it safe for everyone else" is as dumb as demanding physicists do the same for gravity. #kthxbai
As shown in this proof-of-concept video demonstration, #WhatsApp vulnerability could eventually be exploited to simply pop-up a reverse shell remotely from the hacked device. Facebook patched the flaw with the release of WhatsApp version 2.19.244 last month. #hacking #infosec
Online dating app Heyyo has made the same mistake that thousands of companies have made before it -- namely, it left a server exposed on the internet without a password. zdnet.com/article/heyyo-… It is time C-level managers get prosecuted for being careless
This is a must-read thread by a former intelligence worker that definitely does not go the direction you would expect.
With @Snowden book coming out, I'm hearing multiple respected people in the industry say "the domestic programs were wrong, I just don't agree with how he released the data." I get where these people are coming from, but let's examine why this is a hollow argument. 1/
Haven't been this excited because of a tshirt in a while! It came out awesome
I installed this at my parents house: I have not been needed for "something's wrong the laptop can you do your magic?"
Block malware hosts on your OpenWRT router. Combines lists from multiple sources. hackpending.com/news/hosts.html
how long until ransomware comes to thermostats?
I took my 7yo to library for a @littlebits workshop this weekend. He invented a anti-theft-buzzer-alarm-with-flashing-lights-n-stuff. #proud
Crazy. Yahoo built an email backdoor and didn't even tell their security chief. "The security team initially thought hackers had broken in
Backdoors in chat apps will not work - here is why hackpending.com/news/backdoor-…
These are my favorite type of security guards when conducting a physical penetration test.
TIL: In Windows 10, the Windows key + X shows a very useful list of shortcuts. (In Windows 7 you would get "Windows Mobility Center")
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