Attempting remote code execution, why does this php webshell code fail with single quotes?

In working on a vulnerable box, I found a field in a database table where one can insert php code. Based on this exploit:
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/24044
I tried to use this code to make a php webshell:
?php $cmd=$_GET[‘cmd’];sy… Continue reading Attempting remote code execution, why does this php webshell code fail with single quotes?

How S3Bubble hid or circumvented the passphrase to allow for undownloable streaming

This is a new system used by S3Bubble to stream video securely without viewers being able to download (https://s3bubble.com/documentation/aws-mediaconvert-drm-hls-with-statickey/). This a challenge they propose you I haven’t been able to c… Continue reading How S3Bubble hid or circumvented the passphrase to allow for undownloable streaming

How S3Bubble hid or circumvented the passphrase to allow for undownloable streaming

This is a new system used by S3Bubble to stream video securely without viewers being able to download (https://s3bubble.com/documentation/aws-mediaconvert-drm-hls-with-statickey/). This is a challenge they propose you I haven’t been able t… Continue reading How S3Bubble hid or circumvented the passphrase to allow for undownloable streaming