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Two computer security experts and network ninjas discovered that WiFi Protected Setup is vulnerable because it can be brute-forced us...

TimThumb Vulnerability is not a 0-day vulnerability anymore but there are still vulnerable Wordpress blogs today that are vulnerable to R...

Last December 17, 2011 typhoon Sendong struck the city of Cagayan De Oro and Iligan. The typhoon has caused huge damage to buildings, office...

We would like to officially announce ROOTCON 6 Date and Venue. ROOTCON 6 will be held on September 7-8, 2012 at Cebu Parklane International ...

With the growing attacks of Local File Disclosure for WHMCS, I recently posted a Python Script which checks the vulnerability of a web...

BackTrack, Blackbuntu, Backbox, Nodezro PHLAK, Knoppix-STD, Helix, etc.; these Linux distros are the common penetration testing distrib...

We have decommissioned info [at] rootcon d0t org, for all general inquiries send them to the new email address at comms /you-know-what/ root...

Are you a satellite hobbyist or interested in satellite security? Well then, this satellite receiver is for you! Meet Openbox S10 H...

In my last article, I demystified an easy to use tool that cracks Wi-Fi AP’s (Access Points) easier. Now it’s time to give some tips ...

If there is Piata Scanner for scanning and cracking mass SSH (Secure Shell), there is also Wifite.py for mass WEP (Wired Equivalent Priva...

Last July 29, 2011, I was able to give a talk about Backdoor Shells and IRC (Internet Relay Chat) Bots in Techbar Cebu for the Cebu ...

(Click Image to Enlarge) The image above paints a thousand words. This one (1) full page ad is published in "The Freeman" (Ce...

We have identified our list of panelist for the upcoming ROOTCON 5 Panel Discussion. Day 1:  InfoSec State In The Philippines Oliver Cam...

Sad to say that one of our speakers backed-out at a very last minute. Due to very limited time, we don't have enough time to look for an...

Have you guys heard of the Hacker’s Manifesto? Probably some of you may say yes and some may say no. But for those of you who haven’t he...