Matthew Dean

Posts

2023-04-25 15 Years with Roblox
2023-03-30 Amateur Psychoanalysis of Batman: The Animated Series Characters
2023-03-18 Mostly Automated Data CD Ripping
2021-05-29 A More Accurate Sand Tarakava Replica
2021-05-19 Lego Castle, Part I: The Factions

Projects

Catalog Heaven - Freely customize your Roblox avatar and battle with others
proxy.lua - Control Lua object access with pure Lua
zoom-cli - Change Zoom virtual backgrounds from the command line
node-postback - Perform ASP.NET postbacks in Node.js
bio-media-builds - Create and preserve digital representations of buildable models in BIONICLE media

Talks

Development of the Future: Updates from Roblox Cloud - Roblox Developer Conference 2022
Developer Services - Roblox Investor Day November 2021
Tailoring Dynamic Content: Localization and Suitability - Roblox Developer Conference 2021
Effective Backend Services for Massive Connected Worlds - Roblox Developer Conference 2019
An Interview with Seranok - BLOXcon 2013

Recommendations

Vulnerability Disclosures

2016-09-28 Detecting Player Robux Balances
2016-09-15 CSRF in sending two-step verification message
2016-08-16 CSRF in group endpoints
2015-09-06 Injecting Lua code into game servers via Player.CharacterAppearance
2015-08-13 Detecting the existence of local files using path traversal