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Posts</h4><style data-emotion="css avpsk8">.css-avpsk8{margin-bottom:15px;}</style><div class="css-avpsk8 ex5lg5n0"><a href="/posts/craig-wright-is-not-satoshi-nakamoto/"><style data-emotion="css 1u4hpl4">.css-1u4hpl4{display:inline;}</style><h3 class="css-1u4hpl4">Craig Wright is not Satoshi Nakamoto</h3></a> <!-- -->-<!-- --> <span><time>2nd May 2016</time></span><p>Investigating the claim that Craig Wright is Bitcoin creator Satoshi Nakamoto</p></div><div class="css-avpsk8 ex5lg5n0"><a href="/posts/securing-blockchain-users-with-tor-and-ssl/"><h3 class="css-1u4hpl4">Securing Blockchain.info Users with Tor and SSL</h3></a> <!-- -->-<!-- --> <span><time>4th December 2014</time></span><p>We setup SSL on the blockchain.info Tor Hidden Service to better prevent recent phishing and MITM attacks</p></div><div class="css-avpsk8 ex5lg5n0"><a href="/posts/fbi-seizes-fake-tor-hosted-jihad-funding-website-as-part-of-operation-onymous-leaves-up-real-site/"><h3 class="css-1u4hpl4">FBI seizes fake Tor hosted Jihad funding website as part of Operation Onymous, leaves up real site</h3></a> <!-- -->-<!-- --> <span><time>2nd November 2014</time></span><p>One of the fake websites the FBI seized recently was a jihad funding site. The real site still lives.</p></div><div class="css-avpsk8 ex5lg5n0"><a href="/posts/onymous-part1/"><h3 class="css-1u4hpl4">Large Number of Tor Hidden Sites Seized by the FBI in Operation Onymous were Clone or Scam Sites</h3></a> <!-- -->-<!-- --> <span><time>2nd November 2014</time></span><p>The FBI announced the seizure of a large number of darkweb sites to much fanfare. It turns out most of what they got were fake clone sites</p></div><div class="css-avpsk8 ex5lg5n0"><a href="/posts/60-minutes-australia-on-silk-road-and-bitcoin/"><h3 class="css-1u4hpl4">60 Minutes Australia on Silk Road and Bitcoin</h3></a> <!-- -->-<!-- --> <span><time>1st September 2014</time></span><p>60 Minutes airs a story on Silk road and it goes about as you'd expect it</p></div><div class="css-avpsk8 ex5lg5n0"><a href="/posts/analyzing-fbi-explanation-silk-road/"><h3 class="css-1u4hpl4">Analyzing the FBI’s Explanation of How They Located Silk Road</h3></a> <!-- -->-<!-- --> <span><time>1st September 2014</time></span><p>When it comes to how the FBI located the Silk Road server, something doesn't add up</p></div><div class="css-avpsk8 ex5lg5n0"><a href="/posts/notes-on-the-celebrity-data-theft/"><h3 class="css-1u4hpl4">Notes on the Celebrity Data Theft</h3></a> <!-- -->-<!-- --> <span><time>3rd September 2014</time></span><p>Lots of celebrities have their iCloud accounts hacked and their photos leaked. Digging into how and why it happen.</p></div><div class="css-avpsk8 ex5lg5n0"><a href="/posts/multiple-vulnerabilities-in-disqus-wordpress-plugin/"><h3 class="css-1u4hpl4">Multiple Vulnerabilities in Disqus WordPress Plugin</h3></a> <!-- -->-<!-- --> <span><time>3rd August 2014</time></span><p>Disclosure and fixes for a number of bugs in the Wordpress plugin for the popular Disqus commenting system</p></div><div class="css-avpsk8 ex5lg5n0"><a href="/posts/cs-cart-v4-2-0-session-hijacking-and-other-vulnerabilities/"><h3 class="css-1u4hpl4">CS-Cart v4.2.0 Session Hijacking and Other Vulnerabilities</h3></a> <!-- -->-<!-- --> <span><time>5th August 2014</time></span><p>I send a vulnerability report to a popular e-commerce application and then deal with the developers</p></div><div class="css-avpsk8 ex5lg5n0"><a href="/posts/multiple-vulnerabilities-in-mygov-australian-government/"><h3 class="css-1u4hpl4">Multiple Vulnerabilities in MyGov, the Australian Government Single-sign-on Solution for Citizen Services.</h3></a> <!-- -->-<!-- --> <span><time>5th May 2014</time></span><p>I find numerous serious vulnerabilities in the Australian Governments new single sign-on portal for all citizens</p></div><div class="css-avpsk8 ex5lg5n0"><a href="/posts/two-google-chrome-privacy-issues/"><h3 class="css-1u4hpl4">Two Google Chrome Privacy Issues</h3></a> <!-- -->-<!-- --> <span><time>4th August 2012</time></span><p>Finding and reporting a couple of privacy issues in the Google Chrome browser</p></div><div class="css-avpsk8 ex5lg5n0"><a href="/posts/yahoo-axis-chrome-extension-leaks-private-certificate-file/"><h3 class="css-1u4hpl4">Yahoo Axis Chrome Extension Leaks Private Certificate File</h3></a> <!-- -->-<!-- --> <span><time>5th May 2012</time></span><p>Yahoo! launched a new browser extension today to much fanfare. I find that they leaked their private signing key.</p></div><div class="css-avpsk8 ex5lg5n0"><a href="/posts/blockplus-v4-released-block-google-widgets-and-links-from-other-google-sites/"><h3 class="css-1u4hpl4">BlockPlus v4 - Block Google+ widgets and links from other Google sites</h3></a> <!-- -->-<!-- --> <span><time>3rd February 2012</time></span><p>An update to the BlockPlus browser extension which removes Google+ and other sites from the Google homepage and other properties</p></div><div class="css-avpsk8 ex5lg5n0"><a href="/posts/facebook-also-doesnt-honor-p3p/"><h3 class="css-1u4hpl4">Facebook and many other sites also bypass Internet Explorer privacy controls</h3></a> <!-- -->-<!-- --> <span><time>3rd February 2012</time></span><p>Facebook and Google found to be setting false P3P headers to bypass third-party cookie control</p></div><div class="css-avpsk8 ex5lg5n0"><a href="/posts/facebook-is-losing-e-commerce/"><h3 class="css-1u4hpl4">Facebook Is Losing E-Commerce</h3></a> <!-- -->-<!-- --> <span><time>1st February 2012</time></span><p>Bloomberg has a report out today about retailers shutting down their online Facebook stores due to lack of interest and activity from…</p></div><div class="css-avpsk8 ex5lg5n0"><a href="/posts/how-megaupload-was-investigated-and-indicted/"><h3 class="css-1u4hpl4">How Megaupload Was Investigated and Indicted</h3></a> <!-- -->-<!-- --> <span><time>6th January 2012</time></span><p>From reading the indictment and digging around online you can start to reverse-engineer how the investigation was carried out. The…</p></div><div class="css-avpsk8 ex5lg5n0"><a href="/posts/google-firefox-chrome-lady-gaga/"><h3 class="css-1u4hpl4">The Google Firefox search deal, Chrome and Lady GaGa</h3></a> <!-- -->-<!-- --> <span><time>1st December 2011</time></span><p>Finding an explination for why Google is investing so much in it's Chrome web browser</p></div><div class="css-avpsk8 ex5lg5n0"><a href="/posts/crunchpad-proof-obviousness-in-ipad-design/"><h3 class="css-1u4hpl4">The Crunchpad is proof of obviousness in the iPad design</h3></a> <!-- -->-<!-- --> <span><time>6th December 2011</time></span><p>The patent case between Apple and Samsung regarding the iPad and Galaxytab has been an ongoing issue. Apple won an injunction against the…</p></div><div class="css-avpsk8 ex5lg5n0"><a href="/posts/the-download-dot-con/"><h3 class="css-1u4hpl4">The Download Dot-Con</h3></a> <!-- -->-<!-- --> <span><time>5th December 2011</time></span><p>Download.com are one of the largest propagators of malware on the web</p></div><div class="css-avpsk8 ex5lg5n0"><a href="/posts/google-android-the-accidental-empire/"><h3 class="css-1u4hpl4">Google Android - The Accidental Empire</h3></a> <!-- -->-<!-- --> <span><time>4th December 2011</time></span><p>The story of how Google accidentally created the Android mobile empire</p></div><div class="css-avpsk8 ex5lg5n0"><a href="/posts/frictionless-browser-plugin/"><h3 class="css-1u4hpl4">Introducing Frictionless - Taking the friction out of Facebook social-sharing applications</h3></a> <!-- -->-<!-- --> <span><time>1st December 2011</time></span><p>We write a browser plugin to provide better privacy for Facebook users</p></div><div class="css-avpsk8 ex5lg5n0"><a href="/posts/lies-damn-lies-and-google-statistics/"><h3 class="css-1u4hpl4">Lies, Damn Lies and Google+ Statistics</h3></a> <!-- -->-<!-- --> <span><time>3rd October 2011</time></span><p>Nobody knows how Google+ is doing, but it isn't stopping some people from guessing</p></div><div class="css-avpsk8 ex5lg5n0"><a href="/posts/unicode-uf8ff-aka-the-apple-logo-character-on-macs/"><h3 class="css-1u4hpl4">Unicode U+F8FF - aka. The Apple Logo Character, on Macs</h3></a> <!-- -->-<!-- --> <span><time>7th October 2011</time></span><p>Something funny happens when you include the Apple icon emoji and send it to users on non-Apple products</p></div><div class="css-avpsk8 ex5lg5n0"><a href="/posts/facebook-re-enables-controversial-tracking-cookie/"><h3 class="css-1u4hpl4">Facebook Re-Enables Controversial Tracking Cookie</h3></a> <!-- -->-<!-- --> <span><time>2nd October 2011</time></span><p>It didn't take long for Facebook to bring back the cookies it uses to track all users across the web</p></div><div class="css-avpsk8 ex5lg5n0"><a href="/posts/howto-setup-secure-and-private-facebook-browsing/"><h3 class="css-1u4hpl4">How To Setup secure and private Facebook browsing</h3></a> <!-- -->-<!-- --> <span><time>1st October 2011</time></span><p>A guide to setting up your Facebook for better privacy</p></div><div class="css-avpsk8 ex5lg5n0"><a href="/posts/facebook-fixes-logout-issue-explains-cookies/"><h3 class="css-1u4hpl4">Facebook Fixes Logout Issue, Explains Cookies</h3></a> <!-- -->-<!-- --> <span><time>3rd September 2011</time></span><p>Facebook fix their logged out user privacy issues in response to my earlier post</p></div><div class="css-avpsk8 ex5lg5n0"><a href="/posts/logging-out-of-facebook-is-not-enough/"><h3 class="css-1u4hpl4">Logging out of Facebook is not enough</h3></a> <!-- -->-<!-- --> <span><time>1st September 2011</time></span><p>When it comes to losing track of Facebook online and preserving your digital privacy - being logged out is far from enough. We find some privacy issues with Facebook and report them.</p></div><div class="css-avpsk8 ex5lg5n0"><a href="/posts/persistant-and-unblockable-cookies-using-http-headers/"><h3 class="css-1u4hpl4">Persistent and Unblockable Cookies Using HTTP Headers</h3></a> <!-- -->-<!-- --> <span><time>6th August 2011</time></span><p>Using HTTP headers as unblockable super-cookies</p></div><div class="css-avpsk8 ex5lg5n0"><a href="/posts/blockplus-a-browser-extension-to-block-google-notifications/"><h3 class="css-1u4hpl4">BlockPlus - A browser extension to block Google+ notifications</h3></a> <!-- -->-<!-- --> <span><time>4th July 2011</time></span><p>I write a browser extension to remove Google+ since the company seems to be doing all it can to promote it</p></div><div class="css-avpsk8 ex5lg5n0"><a href="/posts/numeronym/"><h3 class="css-1u4hpl4">Numeronym</h3></a> <!-- -->-<!-- --> <span><time>5th April 2011</time></span><p>On the increasing popularity of using numeronyms to abbrevite</p></div><div class="css-avpsk8 ex5lg5n0"><a href="/posts/pain-and-gain/"><h3 class="css-1u4hpl4">Pain and Gain</h3></a> <!-- -->-<!-- --> <span><time>3rd December 2010</time></span><p>An insane crime story from Miami that has been optioned to become a film</p></div><div class="css-avpsk8 ex5lg5n0"><a href="/posts/finding-a-technical-co-founder/"><h3 class="css-1u4hpl4">Finding a Technical Co-Founder</h3></a> <!-- -->-<!-- --> <span><time>6th November 2010</time></span><p>My guide to finding a technical co-founder for a startup</p></div><div class="css-avpsk8 ex5lg5n0"><a href="/posts/guide-to-finding-a-good-and-safe-company-or-product-name/"><h3 class="css-1u4hpl4">Guide to Finding a Good and Safe Company or Product Name</h3></a> <!-- -->-<!-- --> <span><time>5th November 2010</time></span><p>My guide to selecting a good business or product name</p></div><div class="css-avpsk8 ex5lg5n0"><a href="/posts/the-google-ipo-skeptics/"><h3 class="css-1u4hpl4">The Google IPO Skeptics</h3></a> <!-- -->-<!-- --> <span><time>4th November 2010</time></span><p>Many were skeptical at the prospects of the Google IPO</p></div><div class="css-avpsk8 ex5lg5n0"><a href="/posts/relevance-time-for-twitter/"><h3 class="css-1u4hpl4">Relevance Time for Twitter</h3></a> <!-- -->-<!-- --> <span><time>6th October 2010</time></span><p>Why Twitter will inevitably switch from displaying tweets in chronological order</p></div><div class="css-avpsk8 ex5lg5n0"><a href="/posts/fidelio-a-browser-plugin-for-secure-web-browsing/"><h3 class="css-1u4hpl4">Fidelio - A browser plugin for secure web browsing</h3></a> <!-- -->-<!-- --> <span><time>4th October 2010</time></span><p>I release a browser plugin that forces the browser to redirect to HTTPS versions of sites when available</p></div></main><style data-emotion="css gj2vu6">.css-gj2vu6{margin-top:45px;margin-bottom:30px;padding-top:18px;border-top:1px solid silver;text-align:center;}</style><footer class="css-gj2vu6 ejmh8yb0">© <!-- -->2023<!-- --> - Nik Cubrilovic - follow<!-- --> <a href="https://twitter.com/dir">@dir</a> for blog updates</footer></div></div><div id="gatsby-announcer" style="position:absolute;top:0;width:1px;height:1px;padding:0;overflow:hidden;clip:rect(0, 0, 0, 0);white-space:nowrap;border:0" aria-live="assertive" aria-atomic="true"></div></div><script> if(true) { (function(i,s,o,g,r,a,m){i['GoogleAnalyticsObject']=r;i[r]=i[r]||function(){ (i[r].q=i[r].q||[]).push(arguments)},i[r].l=1*new Date();a=s.createElement(o), m=s.getElementsByTagName(o)[0];a.async=1;a.src=g;m.parentNode.insertBefore(a,m) })(window,document,'script','https://www.google-analytics.com/analytics.js','ga'); 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