Hussein Muhaisen

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Oh this issue is going to be amazing!
If you want to get your article in, you have around 10 more days before we set the number of pages in stone.
Btw, know anyone who would like to sponsor Issue #6?
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New discovery: searching for wallpapers on the Internet Archive is one of the best tricks to find cool, OG wallpapers.

For beginners learning assembly: Create a C program, compile it, and load it into x64dbg. Set a breakpoint at `main`, replace instructions in the stack frame with `nop`, and edit the `nop` instructions with asm instructs you would like to test, then you can directly observe behavior in x64dbg

OST2 - Cohort OpenSecurityTraining2 Written By: Hussein Muhaisen & Xeno Kovah Security Researcher Cohort 1, 2025 Weeks 1 & 2 Architecture 1001: x86-64 Assembly (~28 hours, not including binary bomb lab) https:...

The #OST2 Discord channel will be running an event starting Dec 30th, organized by @husseinmuhaisen.bsky.social, where students can join a cohort which will be going through OST2 classes from Intro level to Advanced, together, over ~8 weeks. The cohort agenda is here: docs.google.com/document/d/1...

Printing on Linux, my experience:
1. Click "Print document"
2. Get a typical printing window
3. Click "Print"
4. ...crickets...
5. Do something else. Laptop enters sleep mode
6. Open the laptop 2 days later
7. Printing starts
8. ...
9. Profit?
What's worse, I got used to this.

This is like a videogame store 👀‼️🔥

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UART shellin

Random thought -- academic research in decompilation technology often assumes that correctness is the highest goal of decompilation. I'd actually argue it's not always. There are other priorities that are often just as important!

I will be creating a working program of the following research:
www.cs.vu.nl/~herbertb/pa...

0.01% done with an ai agent i am working on