AI of Things How we’re mapping Climate Change with Big Data At the 2014 U.N. Climate Change Summit in New York City, U.S. President Barak Obama shared his thoughts on the seriousness of climate change. While acknowledging other pressing issues...
AI of Things 5 degree programs for becoming a Data Scientist At LUCA, our Data Scientists are at the heart of what we do. Recruiting these valuable team members can be a challenge, though, because they are in such high...
AI of Things Poverty Insights in Guatemala using Big Data “No poverty” is the first of the U.N.’s 17 Sustainable Development Goals and it is closely linked with several other goals, including zero hunger, reduced inequality, and good health and...
Beatriz Sanz Baños José Ignacio Guerra: “We’re playing a leading role in IoT scene in Latin America” The Telefónica R&D centre (TID in Spanish) in Chile is a benchmark for Internet of Things technologies. This is the only research complex in Latin America to bring together all the...
AI of Things 4 times Big Data invaded the world of Fashion The relationship between Big Data and Fashion stems back to 2013 when giants like ASOS and Gap started to use data to enhance their customer shopping experience – revolutionizing the way consumers buy garments online. 1. Chanel’s Data...
AI of Things Axonix acquire mobile geolocation startup Statiq This week, our programmatic trading platform, Axonix, has acquired British mobile geolocation data startup Statiq in our continued pursuit of data-driven business opportunities. The investment has been driven by...
AI of Things Our HackForGood Roundup HackForGood is all about encouraging people to come up with innovative ways to use data for social good. The fifth edition of Hack for Good took place at the...
AI of Things How Big Data helped Stuttgart improve commutes and tackle Climate Change Here at LUCA, we are passionate about harnessing the power of data to tackle problems. Whether the problem is a global threat like climate change or a personal issue...
AI of Things LUCA Tourism at the Mexico Balloon Festival Each year, the Festival Internacional del Globo (FIG), brings together over 200 hot air balloons that fill the sky above the ‘Parque Metropolitano in León, Guanajuato, in what is an...
AI of Things The 6 data-driven pioneers of politics Data is starting to change the way we run our world, and businesses have tended to lead the adoption and application of Big Data technology. Nevertheless, there are some...
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…...
