Some people assume that Bitcoin is inherently secure due to its’ decentralization, however, having something centralized or decentralized does not affirm whether it’s secure. In this post I want to explain how security researchers can easily get started with auditing the P2P network. I may write future blog posts and articles on this issue if …
Reverse Engineering Supermicro IPMI
Supermicro enforces a vendor-lock in on BIOS updates via IPMI, even though they publish the update files for free here. The only free alternative is to time-travel to 1995 and boot from a DOS disk to supply the update. All other options (including the Supermicro Server Manager) require a license. They published BIOS updates to …