AI of Things BD4SG: A new way to understand Big Data Recent years have seen a large public debate surrounding the technology behind Big Data and how it can help optimise organizations, maximise profits and bring companies closer to their...
AI of Things Responsible data usage for effective advertising Written by Liao Yin Tung Recently The Economist stated that “The world’s most valuable resource is no longer oil, but data”. With the rise of mobile technology, traditional advertising has unsurprisingly...
AI of Things LUCA chooses Hortonworks from Hadoop as its platform to offer Big Data as a service for Spain As each business sector is becoming increasingly competitive, data has become a key asset to success. In order to best leverage this asset, though, businesses need to ensure that...
AI of Things LUCA Talk 5: Transforming the Tourism Industry with Dynamic Insights It is already common knowledge that tourism is one of the biggest successes for the Spanish economy. Travelers are now more informed than ever before, instantly sharing their experiences...
AI of Things Mum, when I grow up I want to be a hacker The hacker concept is most often associated with male ‘techies’ and ‘geeks’. But why is it so difficult to find female role models in the world of technology? A...
AI of Things Datacloud Europe is nearly here! The importance of the data cloud storage method has taken prevelance in the market and for this reason the Datacloud Europe event was created to harbour and share good...
AI of Things Humanities in a Big Data World A lot has been said about the future of workforce. We have seen many “prophets” claiming the end of jobs how we know them today. Oxford University has claimed that tech...
AI of Things Whatsapp is down, now what? Written by Raúl López and Luis Suárez, LUCA interns. Very few people use their mobile phones without installing Whatsapp. The application gives thousands of millions of people the possibility to...
AI of Things Big Data has even reached Las Fallas in Valencia Just a few months ago, the capital of the Valencian community hosted the biggest party of the year: Las Fallas de Valencia. Every year from the 15th until the...
AI of Things Dan Rosen talked about the importance of adopting mobile advertising: LUCA Talk 4 This past Wednesday our head of Global Advertising, Dan Rosen, gave a talk highlighting the importance of a “mobile first, mobile only” approach to advertising. Dan started by giving an...
Florence Broderick Evil FOCA is now Open Source We are really happy to announce that Evil FOCA is now Open Source. We have received lots of comments and feedback about how you are using Evil FOCA, or how...
Florence Broderick How to bypass antiXSS filter in Chrome and Safari (discovered by ElevenPaths) Modern browsers usually have an antiXSS filter, that protects users from some of the consequences of this kind of attacks. Normally, they block cross site scripting execution, so the...
Florence Broderick HookMe, a tool for intercepting communications with API hooking HookMe is a tool for Windows that allows to intercept system processes when calling APIs needed for network connections. The tool, still in beta, was developed by Manuel Fernández (now...
Florence Broderick How does blacklisting work in Java and how to take advantage of it (using whitelisting) Oracle has introduced the notion of whitelisting in its latest version of Java 7 update 40. That is a great step ahead (taken too late) in security for this...
Florence Broderick Quick and dirty shellcode to binary python script https://google-code-prettify.googlecode.com/svn/loader/run_prettify.js If you work with exploits and shellcode, you already know what shellcode is and how to deal with it. Sometimes it comes with exploits in C, Perl, Python…...
