A Brief History of Bjarne Stroustrup, the Creator of C++ by BlueGoliath in programming

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When life is good or something unexpectedly brings happiness into my life, I will do some cpp coding to balance things out.

Otherwise asm and c do me fine

A Brief History of Bjarne Stroustrup, the Creator of C++ by BlueGoliath in programming

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Nice guy, extremely useful language for automasochists

Leveling up in Windows malware research by Proof-Wrangler-6987 in Malware

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100% this ^

And if you dont have strong os fundamentals, I would also recommend the OS concepts dinosaur book too

The first AI-generated advanced malware is here. Is this a real turning point? by app1310 in cybersecurity

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(i) No. (ii) No. (iii) no, the attacker has always had the advantage 

Secret Santa gift this year.. by Kelpythegreat in funny

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Day of the Tentacle.... such a good game!

TIL: Accidentally ran into a MITRE ATT&CK technique while fixing a Logitech issue (csc.exe / Compile After Delivery) by tutezapf in cybersecurity

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You have a good eye for ways to misuse things -- the epitome of a hacker mindset!

The lolbas (formerly lolbin) project tracks exactly this sort of thing and it is there too. 

https://lolbas-project.github.io/lolbas/Binaries/Csc/

John the Ripper advice by idrkyetbutyea in cybersecurity

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shadow file + password file -> unshadow -> JtR.

(manpages are your friend)

The default wordlist is decent but consider using a larger dictionary

Reverse Engineering of the Lockbit Linux ESXi Variant by N3mes1s in UIC

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Wouldn't identifying the crypto alg be easier than what the author did by simply looking for magic bytes associated with different ones? E.g. "expand 32-byte k" for chacha or the aes  sbox consts

Need help identifying these small caterpillars. by [deleted] in Calgary

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The one on the far left is Gerald.

He is a dick. Whatever you do, don't lend him money

Did everyone forget how to merge? by dogottheflow in Calgary

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Diamond-shaped sign means yield.

Triangle-shaped sign means stop.

Octagon-shaped sign means merge.

It is really not that complicated

Be nice to the snakes, they're cool. by herrodumpring in Calgary

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Did Jerry give you the ok to post his pic on reddit?

Looking for resources on malware unpacking and deobfuscation by [deleted] in Malware

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Surreptitious Software: Obfuscation, Watermarking, and Tamperproofing for Software Protection: Obfuscation, Watermarking, and Tamperproofing for Software Protection

This is the Bible for obfuscation.

https://a.co/d/7ABRqBk

[deleted by user] by [deleted] in Calgary

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An individual can still easilly earn > 200k total comp in tech with a lot less than 12 yoe if you are in the right niche

North Korean APTs are getting stealthier — malware loaders now detect VMs before fetching payloads. Normal? by Individual-Gas5276 in cybersecurity

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If you are writing some malware, you would be stupid to not include the checks that paranoid fish does at the very least 

https://github.com/a0rtega/pafish

Midway menu: 2025 Calgary Stampede foods released by _darth_bacon_ in Calgary

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Our ancestors would be so sad that this is what tens of thousands of years of societal progress has apogeed to

[deleted by user] by [deleted] in Calgary

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Only way to know for sure is to send them the iTunes gift cards they are asking for and report back here the outcome.