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March 2010

  • 30 Mar 2010

CanSecWest 2010

CanSecWest 2010 was a cybersecurity conference featuring notable security research presentations and the Pwn2Own hacking contest. Presentations covered diverse topics including collaborative reverse engineering, fuzzing techniques, kernel vulnerabilities, and wireless device security. The Pwn2Own contest demonstrated successful exploits across multiple web browsers and mobile platforms.

  • 8 Mar 2010

Video: How To Be An RSol: Effective Bug Hunting in Solaris - ShmooCon 2010

A video from ShmooCon 2010 presents a Ruby-based Solaris debugging library. The presentation includes a video and slides discussing the library and its proof-of-concept tools. Materials from the talk are available online for review.

  • 5 Mar 2010

Presentation: ShmooCon 2010 - How To Be An RSol: Effective Bug Hunting in Solaris

Matt Hillman presented a research talk at ShmooCon 2010 about Solaris bug hunting techniques. The presentation demonstrated a Ruby-based debugging interface for Solaris that enables advanced software testing methods. The tool supports fault monitoring, code coverage, run tracing, code profiling, and fault injection.