Binary art - funky PoCs & visual docs

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1. Insomni’hack Geneva, Switzerland Ange Albertini 2014/03/21 funky PoCs & visual docs
2. http:// corkami.com reverse engineering & visual documentations
3. boring? • file formats were supposed to be safe ◦ public specs ◦ open-source parsers • {weirdness} == {exploits} ? • software = parse, sanitize, recover
4. formats’ diversity 1/2 no header • COM (1982), MBR (1982) magic signature • none: DOL (2001) • 2: TIFF, PE • 4: most standard • >4: PNG, PDF
5. start offset: • archives • range: PDF • mostly 0 special properties • deprecated header: PE • variable scanning direction: PDF • multi-versions: BMP • scanned chunk: JPEG • no official names: ZIP formats’ diversity 2/2
13. quine (relay)
15. polyglot
21. schizophren
23. misc
25. 128, 217, 255, 217, 128, 38, 1, 38
29. crypto-tology: for anything crypto, ask @veorq (coz he’s awesome)
41. conclusion on binary formats
42. On binary formats • specs far from perfect • plenty of fun • many consequences for infosec ◦ unforeseen attack channels
44. on visual docs http://pics.corkami.com http://prints.corkami.com
45. disclaimer no awards, no studies
50. goal create useful documentations based on reality
51. posters self-contained • immediate ‘big picture’ • no roleplay gamebook
52. use common sense and your own eyes
54. creativity? give yourself time! to fail!
60. define your audience lower and upper limits
61. “you should add …” see “setting a upper limit”
62. “too simple/simplified”? 1/ teach others, beginners, kids 2/ no more excuses for not knowing
63. remove the obvious guessing doesn’t hurt
65. space optimal separator
66. left right
67. left right
68. left right
71. no unnecessary extras leave doors closed (to be opened somewhere else)
72. requirements
73. a computer a transparent tablecloth
75. http://src.corkami.com
76. @jaredcatkinson’s prefetch101
77. conclusion on visual docs
78. On visual documentations • it doesn’t hurt • it’s not so hard • requires time
79. Questions ? thank YOU ! @angealbertini ✉ ange@corkami.com