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  • Using Autoplay on Vista To Stop Attacks

    The January issue of TechNet Magazine has an article I wrote about how to hack a system using autoplaying USB flash drives. While it is not possible to stop all attacks from USB tokens, Vista does include some interesting protective measures. However, the autoplay decision flow in Vista is quite convoluted...
    Posted to Jesper's Blog by jesper on Sun, Dec 23 2007
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  • Wiping a drive, the easy way

    While poking around for a blog post on Susan's blog, I found this one , asking how to wipe a drive. Teacher, Teacher, I know the answer, I know: cipher /w:<drive letter> This command, built into Windows XP and higher, does a three-write pass over a drive to wipe all free space. You will, of...
    Posted to Jesper's Blog by jesper on Fri, Aug 25 2006
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