Older blog entries for dbl (starting at number 3)

I've decided to take a break in 'motion' coding this week-end, and to give a look at python langage. I am coding a small ident server (rfc1413) python module just to get used to python syntax.

Beer! Ok, today was a good day.

I've done some real work on 'motion' (Yet another PHP+MySQL e-commerce engine). The name is not fixed. I call it 'motion' for some obscure reasons I don't even remember myself...

AFAIK, the buzz around ISN predictability is justified. They might have found a more accurate way to predict ISNs due to a not truly random generation of this ISN by the ip stack. Well I'd prefered a new attack scenario involving this old and well known TCP weakness.

Geez, my english is so broken !!! ...

14 Mar 2001 (updated 14 Mar 2001 at 06:06 UTC) »

Bad day. Bad mood. No code.

I really wonder what Guardent's guys have discovered about TCP ISN predictability. They must have found something big, otherwise why all this buzz around something that we know since years?!

13 Mar 2001 (updated 14 Mar 2001 at 06:05 UTC) »

Creation of a freeshell account

I have packaged the first release of fetchcam. The script is perfectly working here since one week.

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