Collaborate Disseminate
Security researchers have discovered a new malware framework that’s used for cyberespionage and is delivered to computers through hacked MikroTik routers. Dubbed Slingshot, the malware has a modular architecture and is on par with state-sponsore… Continue reading Attackers Infect Computers with Cyberespionage Malware via Hacked Routers
Researchers have uncovered a new cyber-espionage threat that uses MikroTik routers as a springboard to launch attacks within a network. Continue reading Cyber Espionage Campaign ‘Slingshot’ Targets Victims Via Routers
Armed with an overseas CNC machine retrofitted with custom electronics, [Eric] has taken to wowing us with his suite of home-fabricated slingshots. In a more recent stint, he’s just polished off his Enzo Carbon Fiber Hydra Slingshot, complete with a build log that’s loaded with step-by-step insights.
[Eric’s] build started with a few carbon panels laying dormant in his shop for half a year. After epoxying two of these boards together for added thickness, he machines them down with his retrofitted Sable-2015 “Lunchbox CNC.” His final product accepts a few press-fit inserts, a few more machined ABS edge pieces for …read more
Continue reading Sable-Machined Slingshot is a Composite Marvel
You’ve got to enjoy any project where the hacker clearly loves what he or she is doing. And when the project is as cool as a motor-driven, rubber band powered, fully automatic crossbow, it’s hard not to laugh along.
A full-auto crossbow is no mean feat, and it took a man with a love for rubber-powered firearms to get it right. [JoergSprave]’s design is based on a rack-and-pinion system and executed mainly in plywood. The main pinion gear is a composite of aluminum and wood, in a bid to increase the life of the mechanism and to properly deal with …read more
Continue reading Full-Auto Crossbow Rocks and Rolls on Rubber Bands and Electric Drill