Overcoming the Blame Game – Improving Security without Destroying Careers

Today, I was sitting in an awesome class being held at @BSidesHSV, and it got me thinking. The class entitled “Fundamentals of Routing and Switching for Blue and Red Teams” put on by @paulcoggin was a deep dive into layer 2 and layer 3 conf… Continue reading Overcoming the Blame Game – Improving Security without Destroying Careers

Mercy Me, Thanks For The Heals

Sometimes, you have to call in the experts. [CorSec Props], builders of fine props, costumes and more, were commissioned to replicate Mercy’s healing staff from the game Overwatch. Sounds simple, but the customer — right as they always are — requested that it spin and light up just like the original.

To get a look at the electronics, the rotating head slides off after removing a screw. Inside, the rechargeable 18650 lithium-ion 3.7V battery — via a DC to DC converter — is bumped up to 5.5V in order to run a 12V, 120rpm motor. At full voltage the staff’s …read more

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