Cisco type 8 and 9 password hashes calculated using Java

In this article I will discuss three types of algorithms used by Cisco to calculate hashes from plain-text passwords, namely: Type 4, Type 5, Type 8 and Type 9. Back in the year 2013, the Type 4 algorithm was proven insecure because of an implementation error. The algorithm does not use PBKDF2 and does not… Continue reading Cisco type 8 and 9 password hashes calculated using Java

Raspberry Pi: Controlling your wall sockets

In this post I will describe 2 methods to operate “remote controlled sockets” via the Raspberry Pi. The methods differ in the used software. Both methods use C as development language and compile to native Raspberry Pi code (ELF 32-bit LSB executable, ARM, EABI5 version 1 (SYSV), dynamically linked). The prerequisites and wiring are the… Continue reading Raspberry Pi: Controlling your wall sockets

Android in plaats van Windows Mobile op jouw HTC mobiele telefoon? Dat kan!

Het op Linux gebaseerde Android in plaats van MS Windows Mobile als operating system op jouw HTC mobiele telefoon? Dat kan dankzij het XDAndroid-project. Heb jij ook genoeg van het trage MS Windows Mobile op jouw HTC Blackstone, Diamond, Diamond 500, Fuze, Raphael, Raphael 800, Rhodium, Tilt 2 of Topaz, installeer dan nu XDAndroid 2.2… Continue reading Android in plaats van Windows Mobile op jouw HTC mobiele telefoon? Dat kan!