iiinova — where your digital self keeps evolving

Reposted by nicoski

Synacktiv @synacktiv.com · 22/09/2025

A technical look at @grapheneos.org Hardened Malloc, a memory allocator designed to mitigate heap corruption vulnerabilities (UAF, overflows) and break common exploit primitives. Deep dive for security researchers & exploit developers by @nicoski.bsky.social www.synacktiv.com/en/publicati...

synacktiv.com

Exploring GrapheneOS secure allocator: Hardened Malloc

0116

Reposted by nicoski

Synacktiv @synacktiv.com · 11/07/2025

Ever thought your kitchen appliance could harbor a persistent threat? We reverse-engineered the Thermomix TM5 and uncovered vulnerabilities allowing arbitrary code execution, persistence, and secure boot bypass. Discover our step-by-step breakdown! www.synacktiv.com/en/publicati...

synacktiv.com

Let Me Cook You a Vulnerability: Exploiting the Thermomix TM5

Hardware Analysis The Thermomix TM5 is a multifunctional kitchen appliance composed of two key electronic boards: the power board, which handles the motor and heating functions, and the main board, w

066

Reposted by nicoski

Synacktiv @synacktiv.com · 05/06/2025

It's already #SSTIC2025 day 2! @remi-j.bsky.social and us3r present the Windows kernel shadow stack mitigation 🪟

095

Reposted by nicoski

Synacktiv @synacktiv.com · 04/06/2025

For our first talk, Ambre presents her previous research about firmware images identification #SSTIC2025

063

Reposted by nicoski

Synacktiv @synacktiv.com · 10/04/2025

In iOS 18.4, Apple introduced a bug in dynamic symbol resolutions for some specific exports. @0xf4b.bsky.social took a long journey down a rabbit hole to understand its root cause. www.synacktiv.com/en/publicati...

synacktiv.com

iOS 18.4 - dlsym considered harmful

Observations We first observed the bug in a custom iOS application compiled for the arm64e architecture (thus supporting PAC instructions).

0159

Reposted by nicoski

Synacktiv @synacktiv.com · 10/03/2025

Interested in vulnerabilities in video games? 🎮 @tomtombinary.bsky.social presented critical flaws in Neverwinter Nights Enhanced Edition at #Hexacon, which could allow attackers to take control of players' computers. 🛡️ Check out the full details of these bugs!👇 www.synacktiv.com/en/publicati...

synacktiv.com

Exploiting Neverwinter Nights

Introduction Neverwinter Nights is an RPG based video game developed by BioWare and Obsidian Entertainment in 2002.

088

Reposted by nicoski

Phrack Zine @phrack.org · 15/02/2025

Hackers rejoice! We are releasing the Phrack 71 PDF for you today! Don't forget this year is Phrack's 40th anniversary release! Send in your contribution and be part of this historical issue! The CFP is still open, you can find it and the PDF link at phrack.org

phrack.org

.:: Phrack Magazine ::.

Phrack staff website.

26232

Reposted by nicoski

DiscoStarslayer @disco.camp · 08/01/2025

Today I learned that the N64 game "Morita Shogi 64", a Shogi game with a built in modem for online play, has a RCE exploit that was granted a CVE nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/...

Image of the game cartridge showing the RJ15 jack at the top for modem connectivity.

Image contributed by GreatPants and shared from fandom: https://nintendo.fandom.com/wiki/Morita_Shogi_64?file=Sans_titre5.png

07430

Reposted by nicoski

2dos @ DK64Randomizer.com @2dos.dk64randomizer.com · 12/01/2025

Words cannot describe how amazing that Crazy Taxi run was. Thanks for tuning in! VOD is already up on YouTube for those who missed it or want to see it again! #AGDQ2025 youtu.be/G4AomNJHzHk?...

youtu.be

Crazy Taxi with Live Backing Band by chuckles825 in 18:59 - Awesome Games Done Quick 2025

YouTube video by Games Done Quick

22936452

Reposted by nicoski

Synacktiv @synacktiv.com · 22/11/2024

We are now on #BlueSky! We'll start posting our news here too 😊

1228

nicoski @nicoski.bsky.social · 18/12/2023

Discover a new tool for reverse engineers: "Frinet", by myr and hexabeast

synacktiv.com

Frinet: reverse-engineering made easier

011