Security News > 2017 > October > Chris Eng: An infosec journey from offense to defense

“Come to my lab, I promise you’ll learn something cool,” a friend told Chris Eng. Within a couple of hours, he had walked him through writing an exploit for an obscure Linux bug, and Eng was hooked on the idea that one could leverage a programming error to gain root privileges on the system. Chris Eng, photo by Brendan Stewart He spent the next year or so learning more about finding and exploiting software vulnerabilities … More →

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