The Conscience of a Hacker, also known as The Hacker Manifesto, turns 40 today!
Written by Loyd "The Mentor" Blankenship, its spirit still resonates with hackers and makers everywhere. A cornerstone of hacker culture.
phrack.org/issues/7/3
#HackThePlanet #HackerManifesto
Written by Loyd "The Mentor" Blankenship, its spirit still resonates with hackers and makers everywhere. A cornerstone of hacker culture.
phrack.org/issues/7/3
#HackThePlanet #HackerManifesto
January 8, 2026 at 10:11 PM
The Conscience of a Hacker, also known as The Hacker Manifesto, turns 40 today!
Written by Loyd "The Mentor" Blankenship, its spirit still resonates with hackers and makers everywhere. A cornerstone of hacker culture.
phrack.org/issues/7/3
#HackThePlanet #HackerManifesto
Written by Loyd "The Mentor" Blankenship, its spirit still resonates with hackers and makers everywhere. A cornerstone of hacker culture.
phrack.org/issues/7/3
#HackThePlanet #HackerManifesto
The wait is over! Phrack 72 40th Anniversary Edition is available now.
Order straight to your doorstep — the perfect gift for your fellow hacker, just in time for the holidays 🎄
No need to go to rely on the warez scene with scans anymore 😅
Order here: www.lulu.com/shop/phrack-...
Order straight to your doorstep — the perfect gift for your fellow hacker, just in time for the holidays 🎄
No need to go to rely on the warez scene with scans anymore 😅
Order here: www.lulu.com/shop/phrack-...
December 13, 2025 at 9:34 AM
The wait is over! Phrack 72 40th Anniversary Edition is available now.
Order straight to your doorstep — the perfect gift for your fellow hacker, just in time for the holidays 🎄
No need to go to rely on the warez scene with scans anymore 😅
Order here: www.lulu.com/shop/phrack-...
Order straight to your doorstep — the perfect gift for your fellow hacker, just in time for the holidays 🎄
No need to go to rely on the warez scene with scans anymore 😅
Order here: www.lulu.com/shop/phrack-...
Phrack #72 PUZZLE CHALLENGE >>> WALKTHROUGH <<< is OUT.
Everyone who did not find the hidden secrets in the hardcopy release: This is your chance.
♥️ Stay curious and live forever ♥️
phrack.org/dl/72/puzzle...
Everyone who did not find the hidden secrets in the hardcopy release: This is your chance.
♥️ Stay curious and live forever ♥️
phrack.org/dl/72/puzzle...
December 9, 2025 at 5:57 PM
Phrack #72 PUZZLE CHALLENGE >>> WALKTHROUGH <<< is OUT.
Everyone who did not find the hidden secrets in the hardcopy release: This is your chance.
♥️ Stay curious and live forever ♥️
phrack.org/dl/72/puzzle...
Everyone who did not find the hidden secrets in the hardcopy release: This is your chance.
♥️ Stay curious and live forever ♥️
phrack.org/dl/72/puzzle...
Throwback Thursday. How CFP's used to look like (21 years ago, p62 cfp at ph-neutral).
SOMETHING IS COOKING....STAY TUNED.
SOMETHING IS COOKING....STAY TUNED.
November 16, 2025 at 10:44 AM
Throwback Thursday. How CFP's used to look like (21 years ago, p62 cfp at ph-neutral).
SOMETHING IS COOKING....STAY TUNED.
SOMETHING IS COOKING....STAY TUNED.
Proton enabled the two accounts of the authors again (after 3+ weeks and ignoring appeal and email to legal). The authors did not violate any ToS. No spam/malware was sent. Just 6 emails to warn South Korea about a breach (not by them). Our reply and offer to Proton:
September 10, 2025 at 1:32 PM
Proton enabled the two accounts of the authors again (after 3+ weeks and ignoring appeal and email to legal). The authors did not violate any ToS. No spam/malware was sent. Just 6 emails to warn South Korea about a breach (not by them). Our reply and offer to Proton:
Hey @protonprivacy.bsky.social , why are you cancelling journalists and ghosting us. Need help calibrating your moral compass❓
First therapy session is for free 😘
Regarding phrack.org/issues/72/7_...
First therapy session is for free 😘
Regarding phrack.org/issues/72/7_...
September 9, 2025 at 12:03 PM
Hey @protonprivacy.bsky.social , why are you cancelling journalists and ghosting us. Need help calibrating your moral compass❓
First therapy session is for free 😘
Regarding phrack.org/issues/72/7_...
First therapy session is for free 😘
Regarding phrack.org/issues/72/7_...
Added Markdown MaXX's classic "vudo malloc tricks" phrack.org/issues/57/8_...
Which article would you like me to convert to Markdown next?
Or join the frenzy (PM me to join our discord): github.com/phrackzine/a...
Which article would you like me to convert to Markdown next?
Or join the frenzy (PM me to join our discord): github.com/phrackzine/a...
September 9, 2025 at 11:46 AM
Added Markdown MaXX's classic "vudo malloc tricks" phrack.org/issues/57/8_...
Which article would you like me to convert to Markdown next?
Or join the frenzy (PM me to join our discord): github.com/phrackzine/a...
Which article would you like me to convert to Markdown next?
Or join the frenzy (PM me to join our discord): github.com/phrackzine/a...
PHRACK Ambassador @dugsong hand delivered a signed hardcopy and PHRACK-COIN to umich.edu Prof Peter Honeyman for his awesome article 🤟
phrack.org/issues/72/14...
In 1983, Peter (+2 others) wrote a significant revision of UUCP (Unix2Unix Copy), part of System V Unix.
phrack.org/issues/72/14...
In 1983, Peter (+2 others) wrote a significant revision of UUCP (Unix2Unix Copy), part of System V Unix.
September 5, 2025 at 2:57 PM
PHRACK Ambassador @dugsong hand delivered a signed hardcopy and PHRACK-COIN to umich.edu Prof Peter Honeyman for his awesome article 🤟
phrack.org/issues/72/14...
In 1983, Peter (+2 others) wrote a significant revision of UUCP (Unix2Unix Copy), part of System V Unix.
phrack.org/issues/72/14...
In 1983, Peter (+2 others) wrote a significant revision of UUCP (Unix2Unix Copy), part of System V Unix.
Preview of PHRACK #72 🐊 @bsidescbr.bsky.social 🦘edition.
👉Release: 25th of September. GET READY👈
How many logos of famous Australian/New-Zealand cons can you spot on the back cover?
👉Release: 25th of September. GET READY👈
How many logos of famous Australian/New-Zealand cons can you spot on the back cover?
September 5, 2025 at 2:39 PM
Preview of PHRACK #72 🐊 @bsidescbr.bsky.social 🦘edition.
👉Release: 25th of September. GET READY👈
How many logos of famous Australian/New-Zealand cons can you spot on the back cover?
👉Release: 25th of September. GET READY👈
How many logos of famous Australian/New-Zealand cons can you spot on the back cover?
@patrick.risky.biz Thank you for your excellent podcast. The author also concludes that the APT is "Chinese" but fulfils the agenda of North Korea (hacking mostly South Korea) and China (hacking Taiwan) at the same time.
phrack.org/issues/72/7_...
phrack.org/issues/72/7_...
September 4, 2025 at 2:44 PM
@patrick.risky.biz Thank you for your excellent podcast. The author also concludes that the APT is "Chinese" but fulfils the agenda of North Korea (hacking mostly South Korea) and China (hacking Taiwan) at the same time.
phrack.org/issues/72/7_...
phrack.org/issues/72/7_...
STAFF will attend dc4420.org meeting in London TODAY (+distribute #72 hardcopies, drink & laugh).
Read more about DefCon MeetUps: forum.defcon.org/social-groups
Go to a meeting in your local area. If there is none, then be that person who creates one. #KeepHacking
Read more about DefCon MeetUps: forum.defcon.org/social-groups
Go to a meeting in your local area. If there is none, then be that person who creates one. #KeepHacking
August 26, 2025 at 10:12 AM
STAFF will attend dc4420.org meeting in London TODAY (+distribute #72 hardcopies, drink & laugh).
Read more about DefCon MeetUps: forum.defcon.org/social-groups
Go to a meeting in your local area. If there is none, then be that person who creates one. #KeepHacking
Read more about DefCon MeetUps: forum.defcon.org/social-groups
Go to a meeting in your local area. If there is none, then be that person who creates one. #KeepHacking
Phrack turns 40.
The digital drop is live.
Download it. Archive it. Pass it on.
💾 www.phrack.org
#phrackat40 #phrack72
The digital drop is live.
Download it. Archive it. Pass it on.
💾 www.phrack.org
#phrackat40 #phrack72
August 19, 2025 at 5:08 AM
Phrack turns 40.
The digital drop is live.
Download it. Archive it. Pass it on.
💾 www.phrack.org
#phrackat40 #phrack72
The digital drop is live.
Download it. Archive it. Pass it on.
💾 www.phrack.org
#phrackat40 #phrack72
At long last - Phrack 72 has been released online for your reading pleasure!
Check it out: phrack.org
Check it out: phrack.org
August 18, 2025 at 9:33 PM
At long last - Phrack 72 has been released online for your reading pleasure!
Check it out: phrack.org
Check it out: phrack.org
Had a blast at our @2600.com HOPE "Computer Underground Scene" panel with Panther/r00t, Skyper / @hackerschoice.bsky.social, Bill Budington / @eff.org, Jeremy Hammond/anonymous, @guitmz.bsky.social / @phrack.org.
Thanks for coming out to support!
Thanks for coming out to support!
August 17, 2025 at 10:44 PM
Had a blast at our @2600.com HOPE "Computer Underground Scene" panel with Panther/r00t, Skyper / @hackerschoice.bsky.social, Bill Budington / @eff.org, Jeremy Hammond/anonymous, @guitmz.bsky.social / @phrack.org.
Thanks for coming out to support!
Thanks for coming out to support!
Player weaponized_autism has won the Phrack CTF!
CTF is 2 binary exploitation challenges containing realistic vulns across 2 different targets. It began on Aug 7 and remained unsolved until now. So 1337 😎
Keep playing - all who finish will get a special prize!
CTF is 2 binary exploitation challenges containing realistic vulns across 2 different targets. It began on Aug 7 and remained unsolved until now. So 1337 😎
Keep playing - all who finish will get a special prize!
August 15, 2025 at 10:32 PM
Player weaponized_autism has won the Phrack CTF!
CTF is 2 binary exploitation challenges containing realistic vulns across 2 different targets. It began on Aug 7 and remained unsolved until now. So 1337 😎
Keep playing - all who finish will get a special prize!
CTF is 2 binary exploitation challenges containing realistic vulns across 2 different targets. It began on Aug 7 and remained unsolved until now. So 1337 😎
Keep playing - all who finish will get a special prize!
💰300??? 👉Should have come to a conference 🤣PHRACK hardcopies are always given out for free.
❤️AUTHORS get a SIGNED copy, POSTED to them as well as PHRACK CHALLENGE coin (1 of 100). ❤️
‼️WRITE FOR PHRACK‼️
❤️AUTHORS get a SIGNED copy, POSTED to them as well as PHRACK CHALLENGE coin (1 of 100). ❤️
‼️WRITE FOR PHRACK‼️
August 14, 2025 at 9:10 AM
💰300??? 👉Should have come to a conference 🤣PHRACK hardcopies are always given out for free.
❤️AUTHORS get a SIGNED copy, POSTED to them as well as PHRACK CHALLENGE coin (1 of 100). ❤️
‼️WRITE FOR PHRACK‼️
❤️AUTHORS get a SIGNED copy, POSTED to them as well as PHRACK CHALLENGE coin (1 of 100). ❤️
‼️WRITE FOR PHRACK‼️
Puzzle Clue #2: Morse code decodes to "httpsphrackteamtesonet/???/indexhtml". Some thinking and fuzzing the '???' and you will land at
phrack.team-teso.net/egg/index.html
GO!
Discuss at t.me/thcorg
phrack.team-teso.net/egg/index.html
GO!
Discuss at t.me/thcorg
August 14, 2025 at 8:54 AM
Puzzle Clue #2: Morse code decodes to "httpsphrackteamtesonet/???/indexhtml". Some thinking and fuzzing the '???' and you will land at
phrack.team-teso.net/egg/index.html
GO!
Discuss at t.me/thcorg
phrack.team-teso.net/egg/index.html
GO!
Discuss at t.me/thcorg
If you are excited about the new @phrack send us an email at [email protected] sharing a memory about how phrack inspired you, a message to authors from the past or present, or something fun in line with past loopbacks! We will consider submissions for our online release!
August 13, 2025 at 11:32 PM
If you are excited about the new @phrack send us an email at [email protected] sharing a memory about how phrack inspired you, a message to authors from the past or present, or something fun in line with past loopbacks! We will consider submissions for our online release!
🧩 Page 40, Phrack PUZZLE clue #1:
Many found that this decodes to "https://phrack.team-te...". The "???" is a placeholder. Think RegEx. Think (26*2)^3.
GOOD LUCK! 🤞
Many found that this decodes to "https://phrack.team-te...". The "???" is a placeholder. Think RegEx. Think (26*2)^3.
GOOD LUCK! 🤞
August 12, 2025 at 12:13 PM
🧩 Page 40, Phrack PUZZLE clue #1:
Many found that this decodes to "https://phrack.team-te...". The "???" is a placeholder. Think RegEx. Think (26*2)^3.
GOOD LUCK! 🤞
Many found that this decodes to "https://phrack.team-te...". The "???" is a placeholder. Think RegEx. Think (26*2)^3.
GOOD LUCK! 🤞
Phrack across the years, and what we’re all about today! #phrack72 #phrackat40
August 10, 2025 at 7:16 PM
Phrack across the years, and what we’re all about today! #phrack72 #phrackat40
Don’t forget! Phrack photo contest
August 10, 2025 at 3:31 AM
Don’t forget! Phrack photo contest
Phrack signing underway at @nostarchpress.bsky.social at @defcon.bsky.social
August 9, 2025 at 11:12 PM
Phrack signing underway at @nostarchpress.bsky.social at @defcon.bsky.social
we heard hackers like to hydrate
✅ phrack party shopping trip
✅ phrack party shopping trip
August 5, 2025 at 11:21 PM
we heard hackers like to hydrate
✅ phrack party shopping trip
✅ phrack party shopping trip