I'd set up a Trojan thumb drive to report home to a c&c server. Thn  
you could message the machine to change the background & shutdown

On May 3, 2010, at 5:27 PM, Robin Wood <[email protected]> wrote:

> Thanks for all the suggestions, I think I like this one the best, I
> might set something up on a site so I can access it from my phone. Tie
> this with an SMS service I've got that lets me specify the sender
> number I could have some fun. Email and SMS the person from someone
> else in the room.
>
> Robin
>
> On 3 May 2010 20:55, Andrew Ellis <[email protected]> wrote:
>> A trick I've used for a while is keeping a protected email spoofing
>> form on my web server. That way when I'm asked to "demo" my skills, I
>> can simply send the person an email from theirself or the like.
>>
>> This has the advantage of looking pretty cool to laymen and, as far  
>> as
>> I know, isn't illegal.
>>
>> It's definitely not a "1337 hack" but it's a nice way to show the
>> types of things that can be done without getting in too much trouble.
>>
>> -Andrew
>>
>> On 5/3/10, Chris Clymer <[email protected]> wrote:
>>> Rather than a live demo, better tactic might be telling a story  
>>> about
>>> a vulnerability in joe sixpack terms.  The pizza coupon thing
>>> (dominos?) a few months back is a good example.
>>>
>>> I see a lot of downsides to letting folks at a party pressure you  
>>> into
>>> a live demo.  You are basically allowing strangers to SE you.  If  
>>> you
>>> show a successful demo, you just know the next question will come:  
>>> so
>>> can you hack into so-and-so's facebook account? ;)
>>>
>>> When you consider the potential for demo fail too, this is really a
>>> lose/lose situation :(
>>>
>>> -------------------------
>>> securityjustice.com | chrisclymer.com
>>>
>>>
>>> On May 3, 2010, at 11:54 AM, Robin Wood <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Hi
>>>> At a party the other day I was asked the normal question of what  
>>>> do I
>>>> do for a living. I said security and kept it a bit vague but was
>>>> pressed so explained what pen-testing is and roughly what I do. I  
>>>> then
>>>> got the challenge, prove it, prove you can hack a company.
>>>>
>>>> People would say to a dentist, prove you can do a filling but this
>>>> person insisted they wanted a demo. I explained the legalities and
>>>> finally fobbed them off and got away but it got me thinking, has
>>>> anyone got any good party tricks that they can pull in this kind of
>>>> situation that give an instant wow but are easy to do and legal?  
>>>> Not
>>>> quite legal but I was thinking if I knew any big sites with XSS I
>>>> could rewrite but none came to mind at that time.
>>>>
>>>> Robin
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