D.Roc's Asinine blog

2018

Nov 24

Kiwicon 2038AD - Badge Challenge - Part 4

SMS and a scoreboard.

Nov 24

Kiwicon 2038AD - Badge Challenge - Part 3

Two more puzzles.

Nov 24

Kiwicon 2038AD - Badge Challenge - Part 2

Building a safe.

Nov 24

Kiwicon 2038AD - Badge Challenge - Part 1

Once again I created a puzzle for Kiwicon.

2017

Nov 25

BSides Wellington Badge Challenge

BSides Wellington - Badge Challenge For BSides Wellington I created a puzzle.

2016

May 1

To name a bug?

When should you name a bug? There has been a lot of talk about naming bugs, Heartbleed is the bug that started this trend, badlock seems to be the one that made people start to talk about how stupid bug naming is.

Apr 25

Why change passwords every 90 days?

We have all seen a policy of changing password every 90 days (or 30 days), We all know that staff hate to change passwords and this will even lead to more calls to the helpdesk. So the question is why should you change password every 90 days?

Jan 19

Badge Challenge Build Part 15

For communication from the participants to the handler, sms messaging is to be used.

Jan 7

Badge Challenge Build Part 14

This post will look at telephone handset part of the console. When you answer the phone you get a voice that gives you launch orders.

Jan 5

Badge Challenge Build Part 13

Once I designed a machine, I need a case to put it all in. Time to build a big box.