OpenVPN GUI will automatically run the following batch files if it exists. No changes to config file is needed, just drop the batch file in place. Possible privilege escalation if user runs OpenVPN GUI with administrator privileges and uses a VPN config in his home directory. ...

I recently decided to migrate my server cluster's logging mechanism from rsyslog to Splunk. My previous setup was to use rsyslog to centralise all logging onto /var/remotelog/ on a central server. I then configured the Splunk indexer to index both /var/log/ as well as /var/remotelog/, this ...

I was back at SANS October Singapore this year. Not much changed compared to the past year, the venue was the same, food was the same, even some of the course participants were familiar. This year, I signed up for the FOR508 course, as well as both NetWars Core and Defense. It was really tiring ...

Most of the solutions for FLARE-On 5 web2point0 challenge involve the use of a framework to decompile WebAssembly. Chrome offers the ability to debug WebAssembly code which gives us the opportunity to solve this challenge without any other tools. When solving simpler crackme binaries, we ...

I had to place an obituary in the Straits Times recently. SPH offers an online service where you can use their tool to design the obituary and make payment, all without going down to their office. I decided to use the service. I entered my personal details and contact information into the first ...

Today newspaper published an article on how SEAB handled the investigation into the O-level cheating case. I was mildly horrified upon reading it and felt that the investigation could have been conducted in a more professional manner. The perpetrators discovered that they were caught even ...

D-Link routers have a basic ping function built in to them. Unlike their ASUS counterparts, which have ping, netstat, traceroute and nslookup builtin, D-Link routers have much more basic functionality. The ping function only displays success or failure and not the entire raw output of the ...

Compared to the OSCP or even the CISSP exam, there seems to be very little information online about CREST examinations. Hence, the reason why I want to share my thoughts on the CREST CPSA exam. That said, all candidates had to agree to an NDA, I will try to provide as much information as ...