[HN Gopher] Story of a Tshirt with a Shellcode ___________________________________________________________________ Story of a Tshirt with a Shellcode Author : 0xmarcin Score : 57 points Date : 2021-05-10 18:17 UTC (4 hours ago) (HTM) web link (github.com) (TXT) w3m dump (github.com) | a_t48 wrote: | Now I want to know if I could hijack someone's machine by sending | them a malicious tshirt. | tyingq wrote: | There were the "RSA in one line of Perl" t-shirts that were | technically illegal to export from the US. | merlinscholz wrote: | Also commonly found on tshirts: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki | /AACS_encryption_key_controvers... | [deleted] | gmueckl wrote: | Is it possible that the code on the shirt was deliberately | altered to avoid legal issues? | kaszanka wrote: | What legal issues could it cause? | tyingq wrote: | I remember the movie Elysium also had some assembler listings in | it. It's not on screen long, but I saw enough to see the "enter | protected mode" bit, so apparently x86 is still reigning in 2154. | | The still from the movie: | https://pbs.twimg.com/media/Bb830CJCcAEcqly?format=png&name=... | gav wrote: | It looks like they borrowed the code from Intel. It's the code | from Volume 3 9.10 "INITIALIZATION AND MODE SWITCHING EXAMPLE": | | https://github.com/cirosantilli/x86-bare-metal-examples/blob... | slim wrote: | Great movie. I'm seeding it's torrent since 2014 (available on | popcorntime) | pwg wrote: | In the original Terminator some 6502 assembly shows up in some | of the "what the Terminator sees" scenes: | | https://www.pagetable.com/?p=64 | fourseventy wrote: | Nice write up! ___________________________________________________________________ (page generated 2021-05-10 23:01 UTC)