The Fifty-Six Thousand Nine Hundred Forty Day Vulnerability

Presented at Canterbury Hacker Camp (2022), Nov. 25, 2022, 8:30 p.m. (Unknown duration)

This is the spooky tale of the ghost of a long-dead cryptosystem come back to haunt a laboratory management software suite, and how it was ultimately exorcised by the power of Chri- err, Microsoft Excel.


Presenters:

  • Ben Loula - Lateral Security
    Ben is a web application penetration tester who has been living in Aotearoa for almost a year now. When he's not hacking he's probably running tabletop RPGs, getting motion sick in VR, walking his cat, or tramping through the Waitakeres.

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