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Blog October 3, 2023
A Comparison Between the Real User ID and the Effective User ID is not Enough to Prevent Privilege Escalation
In Unix-like systems, processes have a real and effective user ID determining their access permissions. While usually identical, they can differ in situations like when the setuid bit is activated in executables.
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Blog June 23, 2017
Belkin Wemo Switch NMap Scripts
Belkin Wemo Switch Smart Plug is a network controlled power outlet. The current firmware version does not requiere authentication to switch the power ON or OFF or to gather information such as nearby wireless networks. Two NMap scripts have been published