Scott Lowe

AUGUST 12, 2022

Also on the Sysdig blog, Miguel Hernández recaps his KubeCon EU 2022 talk on how attackers used an exposed Prometheus server to exploit Kubernetes clusters. A “highly evasive” Linux malware named OrBit has emerged; see here for more details. Operating Systems/Applications. This is pretty neat. Programming.

Linux 90

Linux Storage Virtualization Hardware 90

Scott Lowe

JANUARY 27, 2023

Networking William Morgan’s 2022 service mesh recap captures some of the significant events in service mesh in 2022, although through a Linkerd-colored lens. This article on using osquery for behavioral detection of macOS malware was an interesting read. I’m picking up so many good Git tips from Nick Janetakis.

Programming 90

Programming Open Source Cloud Devops 90

Scott Lowe

DECEMBER 9, 2022

Persistent malware in ESXi hypervisor environments? Operating Systems/Applications. It would seem that macOS 13 “Ventura” has introduced some problems with USB storage; these problems crop up when working with Raspberry Pi systems. I suspect more are in the works, so stay tuned to his site! Programming.

Devops 87

Devops Virtualization Engineering Storage 87

SecureWorld News

JULY 7, 2022

The report was published on June 7, 2022. It is because of this that researchers think Maui is manually operated, meaning the threat actor(s) is specifically choosing what files to encrypt and then exfiltrating the results. Implementing HIPAA security measures can prevent the introduction of malware on the system.".

Healthcare 78

Healthcare Fractional CTO Backup Government 78

Scott Lowe

MAY 27, 2022

Welcome to Technology Short Take #155, just in time for the 2022 Memorial Day holiday weekend! Vaughan-Nichols writes about the first malware discovered running on AWS Lambda. Operating Systems/Applications. For relevant storage news, I’d recommend having a look at J Metz’ Storage Short Take 42.

Virtualization 79

Virtualization Storage Network Programming 79