Scott Lowe

JUNE 24, 2022

BPFDoor, as it is known, is a passive backdoor that allows threat actors to remotely connect to a Linux shell. Tetragon is Isovalent’s newly open-sourced security framework. 9to5Mac outlines some details on the so-called PACMAN attack against Apple’s M1 chips. Check out this write-up. Think again.

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Dataconomy

DECEMBER 25, 2023

The Flipper Zero, a tiny pen-testing device, has become a darling of the security community. Researchers demonstrated the ability to bombard Apple devices with bogus connection requests, triggering an endless torrent of pop-ups and wreaking havoc on notifications. Remember Bluetooth spam attacks iPhones suffering for a long time?

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Scott Lowe

JUNE 18, 2021

Via Ivan Pepelnjak, I was pointed to Jon Langemak’s in-depth discussion of working with Linux VRFs. John Gruber’s post on “Secure Intent” on Apple devices was, for me at least, an informative read. Michael Gasch has a nice post on git and using it to collaborate on an open source project.

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Scott Lowe

JANUARY 27, 2023

I’ve got another collection of links to articles on networking, security, cloud, programming, and career development—hopefully you find something useful! Security Adrian Mouat reviews some of the security-focused changes in Go 1.20. Jeff Johnson shows how to log some information being sent between macOS and Apple.

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Scott Lowe

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

This is a slightly older article (from January of this year) in which Josh Saul of Hedgehog pays homage to the achievements of Cumulus Networks in the open networking movement. Michael Kashin has a good post on source IP address selection in Linux. Here are some design considerations for Wi-Fi 6E (6GHz) networks.

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The Verge

MAY 20, 2020

Apple’s is still “on” as an online-only event, and though you never know with Apple I suspect it will try to make a splash with new versions of iOS, iPadOS, and it might even remember to do something with macOS. Microsoft is bringing Linux GUI apps to Windows 10. Openness for the have-nots, deals and exclusivity for the haves.

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Galido

MARCH 19, 2019

Information technology is the use of any tech devices, infrastructure, software and processes to create and process, store, secure and exchange all forms of digital data. Our articles are typically focused on software recommendations, business, security, interesting topics and search engine optimization and marketing. Search Security.

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Scott Lowe

MAY 27, 2022

Researchers have uncovered a potential security flaw in Apple Silicon CPUs; more details in this 9to5Mac article. I’m not sure how I feel about security researchers calling this flaw “not that bad.” The state of virtualization on Apple Silicon hardware has seen a few developments in recent days and weeks.

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Galido

MAY 1, 2019

These areas of tech include general IT and technology, security, IT feeds, cloud computing, data center, mobile, social media, tips and tricks, virtualization, and operating system and software blogs. Security Tech Blogs. Techworld Security Blog. They offer useful relevant topics on security and tech security news.

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Galido

MARCH 22, 2019

These areas of tech include general IT and technology, security, IT feeds, cloud computing, data center, mobile, social media, tips and tricks, virtualization, and operating system and software blogs. Security Tech Blogs. Techworld Security Blog. They offer useful relevant topics on security and tech security news.

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Kitaboo

SEPTEMBER 9, 2022

Sigil is an open-source software for creating EPUBs. It is available for Windows, Mac, and Linux. Apple iBooks Author . Apple iBooks Author has to be downloaded as an app. You can make EPUBs for Apple devices like iPads and Macs. Your readers can also sync the content across multiple devices. . Conclusion.

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Scott Lowe

OCTOBER 5, 2018

Apple’s response similarly denies the allegations in the report. Sathyajith Bhat covers five open source tools for container security. Cory O’Daniel explains how to use role-based access control to assign Pod Security Policies (PSPs) to Kubernetes workloads. This has generated a lot of discussion.

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Galido

SEPTEMBER 25, 2019

These areas of tech include general IT and technology, security, IT feeds, cloud computing, data center, mobile, social media, tips and tricks, virtualization, and operating system and software blogs. Security Tech Blogs. Techworld Security Blog. They offer useful relevant topics on security and tech security news.

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Galido

MARCH 19, 2019

Information technology is the use of any tech devices, infrastructure, software and processes to create and process, store, secure and exchange all forms of digital data. Our articles are typically focused on software recommendations, business, security, interesting topics and search engine optimization and marketing. Search Security.

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ForAllSecure

OCTOBER 13, 2020

And along with that we’ve also learned a lot about browser security. In this episode, one researcher explains how he successfully escaped the Chrome sandbox, and how bug bounties must just be a good thing resulting in better security for us all. Apple Podcasts. Along the way came Apple Safari and then Google Chrome.

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ForAllSecure

OCTOBER 13, 2020

And along with that we’ve also learned a lot about browser security. In this episode, one researcher explains how he successfully escaped the Chrome sandbox, and how bug bounties must just be a good thing resulting in better security for us all. Apple Podcasts. Along the way came Apple Safari and then Google Chrome.

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Scott Lowe

MARCH 17, 2016

At DevOps Networking Forum 2016, I had the opportunity to share a presentation on some Linux networking options. Matt Oswalt recently unveiled (and open sourced) a framework called ToDD, which stands for “Testing on Demand: Distributed”. You may also find this (related) article on memory inside Linux containers to be helpful.

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ForAllSecure

OCTOBER 13, 2020

And along with that we’ve also learned a lot about browser security. In this episode, one researcher explains how he successfully escaped the Chrome sandbox, and how bug bounties must just be a good thing resulting in better security for us all. Apple Podcasts. Along the way came Apple Safari and then Google Chrome.

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Open Source Google Software Software 52

Scott Lowe

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

Components involved include the open source Kuma service mesh (in turn leveraging Envoy), anycast BGP, and mutual TLS (mTLS). If you aren’t paying attention to the security of your CI/CD pipelines, you probably should. Rory McCune writes about a CVE in the Linux kernel that could allow for container escape in Kubernetes.

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Scott Lowe

JULY 5, 2019

Although I’ve by and large moved away from Apple hardware (I still have a MacBook Pro running macOS that sees very little use, and a Mac Pro running Fedora), I did see this article regarding a new keyboard for the MacBook Air and MacBook Pro. That’s good—the butterfly keyboards are awful (in my opinion).

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ForAllSecure

NOVEMBER 24, 2020

In this episode I talk about how Heartbleed (CVE 2014-0160) was found and also interview Rauli Kaksonen, someone who was at Codenomicon at the time of its discovery and is now a senior security specialist at the University of Oulu in Finland, about how new security tools are still needed to find the next big zero day. Apple Podcasts.

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ForAllSecure

NOVEMBER 24, 2020

In this episode I talk about how Heartbleed (CVE 2014-0160) was found and also interview Rauli Kaksonen, someone who was at Codenomicon at the time of its discovery and is now a senior security specialist at the University of Oulu in Finland, about how new security tools are still needed to find the next big zero day. Apple Podcasts.

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Scott Lowe

DECEMBER 6, 2019

Joel de la Garza has a post over on the a16z site on 16 steps to securing your data (and life). A new VPN security flaw has been uncovered that affects a wide range of UNIX- and Linux-based systems. Here’s an article from Marko Saric on his switch from macOS to Linux. See this post for details.

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Kitaboo

JULY 2, 2020

Both of these are popular eBook file formats that are used by various eBook readers, including Apple, Kindle, Sony, Google, and more. When it comes to MOBI eBook format, it is specialized for Kindle devices, and since Kindle is not an open-source format, the eReaders which support MOBI are not many. Completely free and secure.

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ForAllSecure

NOVEMBER 24, 2020

In this episode I talk about how Heartbleed (CVE 2014-0160) was found and also interview Rauli Kaksonen, someone who was at Codenomicon at the time of its discovery and is now a senior security specialist at the University of Oulu in Finland, about how new security tools are still needed to find the next big zero day. Apple Podcasts.

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The Verge

JANUARY 13, 2022

The White House will meet with leaders of major tech companies including Apple, Google, Amazon, Meta, IBM, and Microsoft on Thursday to discuss the security of open-source software. GitHub and the Linux Open Source Foundation will also be represented. Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge.

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CIO Business Intelligence

OCTOBER 27, 2023

The courses are designed to be completed in succession, starting with the Apple Device Support course, which focuses on the skills and expertise you’ll need as a help desk professional, technical coordinator, or service provider for an organization that relies on Apple hardware and software.

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Tech Republic Security

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

This is a step-by-step guide on how to compare the contents of local and remote files with the help of SSH. Watch the companion video tutorial by Jack Wallen.

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ForAllSecure

APRIL 22, 2021

It seems everything smart is hackable, with IoT startups sometimes repeating security mistakes first made decades ago. How then does one start securing it? Welcome to the hacker by original podcast from for all secure, it's about challenging our expectations about the people who hack for a living.

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ForAllSecure

APRIL 22, 2021

It seems everything smart is hackable, with IoT startups sometimes repeating security mistakes first made decades ago. How then does one start securing it? Welcome to the hacker by original podcast from for all secure, it's about challenging our expectations about the people who hack for a living.

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Scott Lowe

OCTOBER 23, 2020

My list of links and articles from around the web seems to be a bit heavy on security-related topics this time. ” Ivan Pepelnjak attempts to answer the question, “How much do I need to know about Linux networking?” It appears that Apple may have left themselves a “network backdoor” in macOS Big Sur.

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ForAllSecure

AUGUST 22, 2020

Subscribe to The Hacker Mind podcast on: Apple Podcasts. I'm Robert Vamosi and in this episode I'm talking about the rise of security automation, and what we learned in first and only Cyber Grand Challenge in 2016. It’s important to stress that CGC was a significant event in security. Never miss another episode.

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ForAllSecure

AUGUST 21, 2020

Subscribe to The Hacker Mind podcast on: Apple Podcasts. I'm Robert Vamosi and in this episode I'm talking about the rise of security automation, and what we learned in first and only Cyber Grand Challenge in 2016. It’s important to stress that CGC was a significant event in security. Never miss another episode.

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System Research Security Operating Systems 52

ForAllSecure

AUGUST 21, 2020

Subscribe to The Hacker Mind podcast on: Apple Podcasts. I'm Robert Vamosi and in this episode I'm talking about the rise of security automation, and what we learned in first and only Cyber Grand Challenge in 2016. It’s important to stress that CGC was a significant event in security. Never miss another episode.

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System Research Security Operating Systems 52

Scott Lowe

DECEMBER 10, 2015

We all know that security is more than just a host-based firewall, but a host-based firewall can be part of an overall security strategy. This article provides a good introductory overview of Linux iptables commands for configuring host-based firewall rules on your Linux systems. on an Apple Xserve 3,1.

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Scott Lowe

APRIL 21, 2016

In any case, I can see some very useful cases for subnet pools, particularly in conjunction with tenant networks that use “routable” IPs and don’t use source NAT on the logical router(s). Although it’s not feature-complete (by a long shot), VMware recently open-sourced version 0.1 Servers/Hardware. Nothing this time around.

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ForAllSecure

SEPTEMBER 18, 2020

So you’re in your SOC, your security operations center. In your role, you have to see that everything is secure, 24/7, and think of every crazy attack vector, but for a hacker, they only have to find that one fault--and then they’re inside. Listen to EP 05 on: Apple Podcasts. That’s not good. Google Podcasts.

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