Thursday, December 07, 2006

Interesting: White Hat Hacker Smack Talk

Reading SANS Internet Storm Center diary is part of my morning ritual and today I got a good laugh out of an entry by Tom Liston where he cracks some questionable javascript and even tells the black hat how to fix it:

"So... all of you JavaScript geniuses out there, please take note: I "cracked" this obfuscation while munching on in-flight pretzels and working ON MY CELLPHONE. If you seriously don't want someone to know what you're up to, then I think your encoding techniques should require cracking on something that doesn't ring..."

Here is a link to the full entry Climb a small mountain ...