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The Hacker Mind Podcast: EP 69 Self-Healing Operating Systems

ForAllSecure

It’s time to evolve beyond the UNIX operating system. So while I was editing this podcast on self-healing operating systems, I was reminded of an article that I never finished for Fobes.com. It’s a radical rethinking of how we even view our current choices of UNIX-derived operating systems.

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Tech News Review 19 July 2016

CTOvision

By Steven Norton Jul 18, 2016 7:32 pm ET Artificial intelligence is approximating human reasoning more and more closely all the time. Microsoft has said it will miss its target of getting its Windows 10 operating system running on more than one billion devices by 2018. CIO Explainer: What is Artificial Intelligence?

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Protecting Against the Increasing Malvertising Threat

CTOvision

Malvertising injecting malware-laden advertisements into legitimate online advertising networks and webpages sharply increased last year (by 132%), according to RiskIQ’s annual malvertising report released on 31 Jan 2017. Notable Examples: In December 2016, ESET researchers identified the ‘ Stegano ’ campaign (which dates back to 2014).

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7.4% of software on PCs are past end of life

Network World

has 75 programs installed on their PC, and 7.4% By being past end of life, this software becomes a popular attack target by hackers because the programs are so widespread on devices today. The report from Secunia Research , which is owned by Flexera Software, covers findings for the fourth quarter of 2016 in 12 countries.

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Technology Short Take 159

Scott Lowe

Networking. I stopped doing the homelab thing back in 2016, but it’s still interesting to read about how others do things. Operating Systems/Applications. Programming. Enjoy, and never stop learning! Speaking of WireGuard: here’s a tutorial on setting up WireGuard on Ubuntu (both 20.04 are covered).

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Technology Short Take #81

Scott Lowe

Networking. Matt Oswalt has a great post on the need for networking professionals to learn basic scripting skills—something he (rightfully) distinguishes from programming as a full-time occupation. Further, he follows that up with a post on how automation is more than just configuration management ; it’s about network services.

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Technology Short Take #77

Scott Lowe

Networking. Michael Kashin has a great article on how Open Virtual Network (OVN, part of the Open vSwitch project) implements virtual networks in OpenStack. In a bit of an older post from late summer 2016, Matt Oswalt outlines why network engineers should care about the network software supply chain.

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