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Warping your Way out

While this article offers an easy and free way to protect your privacy while accessing any website you want. Remember to always respect local laws. Note: You can only be 100% safe when you control the entire architecture.

Atention: Un bug logique dans JUICE peut vous faire perdre tout votre argent

Ceci est basé sur des événements réels qui se sont produits au cours des derniers mois. Chez hackers.mu, nous écrivons ceci afin que vous puissiez vous protoger

Tension: 1 vilnerabilite logique dans Juice kapav fini tou to kass!

baser lor bann fait reelle ki finn passe sa bann derniere mois la. A hackers.mu nou p ecrire lor sa topic la pou essaie empess dimoune tomb dans sa piez la. Nou p ekrirr sa en kreole pou maximum dimoun kapav protez zot.

A logical bug in JUICE can make you lose all your money if you are not careful

This is based on real life events that occurred in the past few months. We at hackers.mu are writing this urgently so as hopefully you can save yourself if you tend to talk to scammers unknowingly! We normally would have classified this as phishing except that there is some few usual restrictions which is missing from his banks which thus goes beyond the classification of phishing.

Si tu clique, tu manz le feyaz

Dernierement ena boukou scam ki p passer lor Facebook, 1 parmi c'est bann fausse notification kot li avoye toi visit 1 paz pou li kokin to detail. Enn arnaque ki p target boukou page local morisien

Cybercriminals attempts to steal Facebook pages in the Mauritian sphere.

These days many companies and people use a Facebook page. Sometimes it may be an individual running a successful Facebook page or it can also be a major news company running a page. There are ill intent cyber criminals out there looking to steal your Facebook page as we will show in this article.

Creating a Pull request on Github

Many students have had problems creating a pull request on Github earlier, hence this article.

hackers.mu mentioned in Infotech 2018

We were happy to hear hackers.mu being recognized by the Country.

Operation JASK

An issue was discovered in password-store.sh in pass in Simple Password Store 1.7.x before 1.7.2. The signature verification routine parses the output of GnuPG with an incomplete regular expression, which allows remote attackers to spoof file signatures on configuration files and extension scripts. Modifying the configuration file allows the attacker to inject additional encryption keys under their control, thereby disclosing passwords to the attacker. Modifying the extension scripts allows the attacker arbitrary code execution.

IETF 101

IETF 101 was organized in London this year. As usual, we, the hackers.mu team, participated remotely. This year, we were in as the TLS champions. Hence there was more responsibilities and planning needed.

Un membre de hackers.mu remporte le Grand Prix Drupal de Google Code-in

Maurice est à nouveau a l'honneur, grâce à quelques étudiants qui ont obtenu d'excellents résultats lors du concours Google Code In organisé par Google. Sous le mentora de hackers.mu, 15 étudiants issues différents collèges de l’ile notamment Le Collège du Saint Esprit, Le Collège Saddul, Le Collège Royale de Curepipe et Le Collège Royal de Port Louis se sont distingués lors de ce concours de développement informatique.

End of year 2017 review

hackers.mu review of 2017

Lest we Forget

A quick catch up of where we were and where we are right now.

Operation Crypto Redemption

Inspired by Google's operation RoseHub. where a team of 50 Google employees used GitHub to patch the “Apache Commons Collections Deserialization Vulnerability”. This hackathon is focused towards reducing the probability of non random bytes, due to a concern that appeared from vault7.

hackers.mu leads Mauritians for the Google code-in

hackers.mu supported College Du St Esprit for Google Code-in, by sending 2 of its members: Deelvesh Bunjun and Lvv.