Day 1 :: Workshop
8.00 PM (yeah it’s late)
I had almost 7 hours of time travel in Train from Paris to Goettigen. It was really exhausting but it was a good opportunity to talk with pretty girls visiting Europa :)
This year, SambaXP conference hold in Freizeit Hotel (Free time in English) in Goettingen (Germany) from 14th to 18th April.
During the dinner, I met Samba Team , OpenChange Team and sponsors people.
Day 2 :: Workshop
I had a really interesting discussion with the folks of Samba about Protocol Freedom Information Foundation ( PFIF ).
My main question was : What’s the difference between semi-private documentation provided by PFIF since December 2007 and public documentation provided by MSDN since March?
Technically, the content is the same. But if you look the law part PFIF grants extra patents protections.
For instance, if someone uses PFIF docs then Microsoft has a limited number of paten...
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BlackHat Las Vegas Briefing 2008From: msuiche.net
Post Date: 2008-05-07 08:12:46
In November 2007, Nicolas and I presented “ Enter SandMan ” in Tokyo at PacSec during its development phase. You can get the materials we used for this lecture here in English and here in Japanese .
Some months later, an alpha version formally called 1.0.080226, of Sandman Framework has been released as an open source project. — you can find the current version here . Please consider, as Volatility Team has kindly reminded SandMan is a GPL3 project then don’t ...
more X-Files. Episode 2. *Squeeze*From: msuiche.net
Post Date: 2008-04-30 07:18:41
As said previously , it’s really easy to find proof of plagiarism when an open-source tool is released and whan this source is reimplemented into a commercial software without compliance. Andreas published a new article called The implementation by Vendor “S” . In this article, he has explained what are the differences between the implementation of XpressDecode in SandMan and the Microsoft OS Loader’s one. ...
more Google Summer of Code & NT debugging Puzzler #3From: msuiche.net
Post Date: 2008-04-22 06:17:40
As you probably know, Google launch every year the Summer of Code . Yesterday, Google published official 2008 result and I’ll be part of the Samba Team . My work is to implement compression functions into Samba.
Microsoft Advanced Windows Debugging Team published their third puzzler: Matrix Edition #3 . It looks they’ll publish one puzzler per week. As far I understand, the goal of this puzzler is to translate a function from Assembly to C.
Here is my solution:
voi...
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