Santiago Morante Cendrero Artificial Intelligence in Fiction: The Bestiary Chronicles, by Steve Coulson It is common in the era of Artificial Intelligence (AI) to hear about how this technology can revolutionise different areas of human life, from medicine to manufacturing. However, in...
Santiago Morante Cendrero Artificial Intelligence in Fiction: The Circle (2017), by James Ponsoldt Plot The film The Cricle by James Ponsoldt, based on Dave Eggers‘ novel of the same title, introduces Mae Holland (Emma Watson) as a young intern who joins The Circle...
Santiago Morante Cendrero AI in Science Fiction Films: A Recurring Pattern of Fascination and Horror In today’s post we are going to explore how Hollywood films have dealt with the subject of technological advances, especially robotics and Artificial Intelligence. You will be surprised to...
Santiago Morante Cendrero Deep Learning in Star Wars: May Computation Be With You Today we are going to talk about how Artificial Intelligence and, Deep Learning in particular, are being used in the filming of movies and series, achieving better results in...
Santiago Morante Cendrero Artificial Intelligence in fiction: Eva, by Kike Maíllo Are you afraid your food processor will rebel and poison your lentils? Do you think your Roomba is watching you? Do you wear a hat when you see a...
Santiago Morante Cendrero Warning About Normalizing Data For many machine learning algorithms, normalizing data for analysis is a must. A supervised example would be neural networks. It is known that normalizing the data being input to...
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…...