code, crypto, philosophy, security, tech, Uncategorized

openssl… let me count the ways I hate you….

March 11, 2014

I put a script or two on github; generates a CA and server and client certs, suitable (I hope!) for openvpn and https and all that. Based on the easy-rsa...

dinosaurs, mac, security, tech

if you’re feeling (digitally) suicidal….

February 22, 2014

… here’s how to decrease the security of your mac…. It was one of those situations that are hard to explain, but I wanted to execute an X program on...

ipmi, security, tech, Uncategorized, web

Linda and Doris rule the ‘net

July 3, 2013

Some misc ramblin’ notes/data on IPMI & SSL Certificates. So I used the SSL observatory software (oddly written, but still cool) to scan for certificates on a bit over 300K...

audit, code, DARPA, data, fast track, ipmi, python, security, tech

ITAR

February 26, 2013

Well, not really.  Actually I.tar.gz.  In the gzip’d tar there are 3 files; little IPMI/BMC configuration file sucker, a suggested set of security recommendations that could be checked, and an...

embedded, ipmi, security

The infamous Daryl, er, Cipher Zero

February 22, 2013

Now, a few words on looking for things. When you go looking for something specific, your chances of finding it are very bad. Because of all the things in the...