4/30/2012
- Posted by
joe
Professional hackers or security testers tend to write a lot of
code. We write exploit code, fuzzers, code to handle esoteric
protocols and data structures, unpackers, disassemblers, reversers,
parsers, and so much more.
We write this code because often what we're doing is so specific
that is requires one off tools. Over time we develop an enormous
arsenal of our own tools, scripts, functions and code snippets that
make us significantly more efficient, but are hacks that are only
beneficial to us. We then turn around and present them at
conferences, we show off their magic in the hands of the original
developer and the crowd goes wild, but the ecosystem stops there,
because they ...
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