Author Archives: Ben

Hacking Jennov (Anyka) “J series” cameras

I purchased a pair of Jennov “A31-2” cameras from Amazon for just under $25 on their “Big Spring Sale” (so less than $12.50 per camera). From the reviews, it seemed like the app was required to connect them to WiFi. After they arrived, I installed the app on a spare Android phone, but it also …

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sshguard with Gitlab in Docker

In light of CVE-2024-6387 here’s a quick-and-dirty way to use SSHGuard to protect the SSH server of a Gitlab instance running in Docker. These instructions were made with Ubuntu as the host but should work on other systems. Note that this will only monitor the SSH logs of Gitlab itself, not the host OS. Further, …

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