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The real scarybeasts!
  1. Recovering “lost” treasure-filled floppy discs with an oscilloscope (scarybeastsecurity.blogspot.com)
    306 points 54
  2. Reverse engineering a forgotten 1970s Intel dual core beast: 8271, a new ISA (scarybeastsecurity.blogspot.com)
    169 points 39
  3. Turning a £400 BBC Micro (1981) into a $40k disc writer (1987) (scarybeastsecurity.blogspot.com)
    34 points 5
  4. Weak bits floppy disc protection: an alternate origins story on 8-bit (scarybeastsecurity.blogspot.com)
    65 points 12
  5. A wild bug: 1970s Intel 8271 disc chip ate my data (scarybeastsecurity.blogspot.com)
    97 points 19
  6. Sampled sound 1980s style: from SN76489 square waves to samples (scarybeastsecurity.blogspot.com)
    2 points 0
  7. Clocking a 6502 simulator to 15GHz (scarybeastsecurity.blogspot.com)
    176 points 78
  8. Dumping Yahoo authentication secrets with an out-of-bounds read (scarybeastsecurity.blogspot.com)
    91 points 7
  9. *bleed continues: 18 byte file, $14k bounty: leaking private Yahoo Mail images (scarybeastsecurity.blogspot.com)
    4 points 0
  10. Further hardening glibc malloc() against single byte overflows (scarybeastsecurity.blogspot.com)
    131 points 37
  11. Proving missing ASLR on dropbox.com and box.com over the web for a $343 bounty (scarybeastsecurity.blogspot.com)
    6 points 0
  12. Redux: compromising Linux using SNES Ricoh 5A22 processor opcodes? (scarybeastsecurity.blogspot.com)
    5 points 0
  13. Advancing exploitation: a scriptless 0day exploit against Linux desktops (scarybeastsecurity.blogspot.com)
    40 points 1
  14. Compromising a Linux desktop using 6502 opcodes on the NES (scarybeastsecurity.blogspot.com)
    355 points 99
  15. One Perfect Bug: Exploiting Type Confusion in Flash (googleprojectzero.blogspot.com)
    11 points 0
  16. What is a “good” memory corruption vulnerability? (googleprojectzero.blogspot.com)
    81 points 5