HTB University Writeup – Hacking StarGazer in HTB CTF
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HTB University Writeup – Hacking StarGazer in HTB CTF

HTB UNIVERSITY Writeup Solidity Shenanigans: Hacking StarGazer in HTB CTF In mid-December, our school team, Phreaks 2600, participated in the HTB University CTF. Among the challenges featured in the competition was one titled “StarGazer,” classified as the Hard challenge of the Blockchain category. This challenge focused on Solidity and explored the concepts of UUPSUpgradeable and…

Introduction to modern memory management
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Introduction to modern memory management

Memory management Introduction to modern memory management The goal of this article is to present the functioning of volatile memory in general on our modern computers. Physical Organization Before discussing volatile memory, it is important to understand the basics of how a computer operates. A PC is composed of several electronic components and peripherals that…

Ph0wn2024 Writeup – Race Roller​ Application reversing
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Ph0wn2024 Writeup – Race Roller​ Application reversing

Ph0wn2024 Writeup Race Roller Application reversing The Ph0wn 2024 CTF was a hacking challenge specialized in smart-devices and low-level softwares.This event took place on November 30th in the south of France. It is a very original CTF because we had very original challenges such as hacking EV3 Lego robots or Pico PCB. In this article…

Attacking Reasoning models​
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Attacking Reasoning models​

DeepSeek R1 & Claude LLM vulnerabilities Attacking Reasoning models In recent months, reasoning models have gained significant attention, particularly with the emergence of DeepSeek R1, which aim to improve logical consistency and step-by-step problem-solving in LLMs. At the core of these advancements is Chain of Thought (CoT) reasoning, a technique that enables models to break…

BGP Under Pressure : Protocol Fuzzing in action
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BGP Under Pressure : Protocol Fuzzing in action

BGP Under Pressure Protocol Fuzzing in action When it comes to keeping the internet running smoothly, the Border Gateway Protocol (BGP) is absolutely essential. BGP is the backbone of how routers share the best paths for data across different networks. Given its importance, even small bugs can cause big headaches. That’s why we’ve been busy…

Breaking Down the Baseband​ : Shannon in a nutshell
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Breaking Down the Baseband​ : Shannon in a nutshell

Breaking Down the Baseband Shannon in a nutshell Over the past 30 years, technology has revolutionized communications. Mobile phones, now owned by about 80% of people worldwide, have become our constant companions and the most widely adopted innovation after television. These devices rely on complex network standards implemented through specialized processors. Like all software, this…

How Fuzzing Could Have Prevented the zkLend Hack​
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How Fuzzing Could Have Prevented the zkLend Hack​

rediscovery of the starknet zklend hack How Fuzzing Could Have Prevented the zkLend Hack The recent zkLend hack has stirred up significant discussion in the community, and today we’d like to share some insights from our deep dive into the vulnerability using fuzzing techniques at FuzzingLabs. Our investigation reveals that a simple fuzzing test could…

Recon Reversing Modern Binaries: Practical Rust & Go Analysis Training by FuzzingLabs
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Recon 2025 – Reversing Modern Binaries: Practical Rust & Go Analysis On-site Training

REcon 2025 – Training Announcement Reversing Modern Binaries: Practical Rust & Go Analysis Training Dive into the world of Rust and Golang reverse engineering at ReCon 2025! Join Daniel Frederic and Mathieu Hoste for this exclusive 4-day training. You will learn how to analyze binaries, tackle obfuscation, and reverse-engineer malware written in two of the…

Recon Fuzzing Windows Userland Applications Training by FuzzingLabs
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Recon 2025 – Fuzzing Windows Userland Applications On-site Training

REcon 2025 – Training Announcement Fuzzing Windows Userland Applications Training Master the art of uncovering vulnerabilities in Windows applications with our in-depth Windows Fuzzing training at ReCon 2025! This hands-on course will guide you through the fundamentals of fuzzing, advanced techniques like grammar-based and symbolic execution, and real-world applications targeting browsers, antivirus software, and more….

Rust development for cybersecurity at Recon 2025 by FuzzingLabs
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Recon 2025 – Rust Development for Cybersecurity On-site Training

REcon 2025 – Training Announcement Rust Development for Cybersecurity Training Dive into the world of cutting-edge cybersecurity tools with our exclusive Rust Development for Cybersecurity Training! Led by experts Matthieu Christophe and Tanguy Duhamel, this hands-on program will equip you with advanced Rust techniques to build defensive and offensive security tools, unlocking your potential to…