Cybersecurity Research

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The APT Attempt

ByMert SARICA
3 April 2017

With each passing year, serious cyber security breaches are being experienced and institutions that learn from others’ experiences have started to pay more attention to layered security architecture, to invest more in their employees for behavioral analysis, monitoring technologies, and the ability to detect and respond to advanced cyber attacks.…

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It’s a Bird… It’s a Plane… It’s Drone!

ByMert SARICA
1 September 2016

Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs), commonly known as drones, which can be easily purchased online with just a click and are difficult to track, have recently started to pose a threat to air transportation and privacy, as we can see in the news. Given this situation, the fight against drones is…

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Java Decompilers

ByMert SARICA
1 March 2016

I agree that working at byte code level is sometimes a bit challenging. If the mission is analyzing a Java malware, decompiling the class files into Java source code is the first step most analysts would take. However, like I mentioned in my post on July (Java Byte Code Debugging),…

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RF World and Security

ByMert SARICA
1 February 2016

Since I was a child, remote-controlled garage doors have always caught my attention. As I grew older and progressed in my profession, I decided to turn my curiosity into practice and examine these systems that communicate with RF from the perspective of a security researcher. I began to ask myself…

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Microsoft Office Macro Analysis

ByMert SARICA
1 December 2015

Some of you, who are the same age as me or older might remember the Melissa malware that spread through Microsoft Office Word macro in 1999 and affected millions of systems worldwide. Melissa malware was spreading by sending the first 50 people on Microsoft Outlook in the system it was…

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Android Stagefright Vulnerability

ByMert SARICA
1 September 2015

As a person who is really interested in social networks, the trend of creating business-oriented Whatsapp groups on LinkedIn takes my attention. In this trend, someone is creates a Whatsapp group and announces it on LinkedIn. Then other people drop a comment below with their phone number, state that they…

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Bad USB

ByMert SARICA
3 November 2014

Every year, in August, at the end of the traditional Black Hat Cybersecurity Conference held in Las Vegas, USA, two researchers, Karsten NOHL and Jakob LELL, signed a striking presentation called BadUSB. In this presentation, in short, it was provided that the hardware software (firmware) used by the microcontroller in…

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Manipulated Photo Analysis

ByMert SARICA
1 July 2013

As a citizen who followed the Gezi Parki protests that marked the past month through written, visual, and internet media, my interest was drawn to various photos that caused frequent debates among the public and parties involved, in addition to the events. While one side blamed the other side through…

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How to Bypass Android 4.0 Facial Recognition ?

ByMert SARICA
18 April 2012

As you know, Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich) comes with a face recognition feature, and your face can be used as a screen lock element (face lock), but if a high-resolution photo of your face is used instead of your face, the screen lock also opens and a security vulnerability…

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