GeekWire

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

The trademark examining attorney wrote, in part: … Internet evidence shows that “CHAT” means “a synchronous exchange of remarks over a computer network.” ” We’ve contacted OpenAI for comment on the USPTO rulings. 7 , and was reported earlier today by Hacker News and Boing Boing.

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ForAllSecure

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

éveillé from ESET joins The Hacker Mind podcast to talk about the challenges of building his own internet scanner to scan for elusive malware. Perhaps there was a bulletin board behind it, or perhaps there was a corporate network. What if you were dialed the entire Internet? Marc-Etienne M.Léveillé

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Network World

JANUARY 26, 2017

Linux has quietly taken over the world. The operating system now powers the large datacenters that make all our cloud applications and services possible, along with billions of Android devices and internet-connected gadgets that comprise the internet of things (IoT).

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Galido

JANUARY 5, 2017

Having Linux as your operating system is one of the better decisions you can make concerning your computer’s security. However, many Linux users make the same mistakes of believing that it’s enough just to have it on your computer and only that fact will make all threats simply disappear, when unfortunately the reality is quite different.

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Network World

AUGUST 24, 2017

Many Internet of Things (IoT) product developers have ignored the traumatic early history of Microsoft Windows, Android and web platforms, and expoits of IoT devices — because software updates have not been designed in — are regularly reported. Also on Network World: How to improve IoT security +.

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Network World

JUNE 30, 2016

LizardStresser, the DDoS malware for Linux systems written by the infamous Lizard Squad attacker group, was used over the past year to create over 100 botnets, some built almost exclusively from compromised Internet-of-Things devices. To read this article in full or to leave a comment, please click here

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GeekWire

JUNE 2, 2020

Dick Hardt has often been “early to the new,” as he puts it: Microsoft Windows in 1986, neural networks in 1989, the internet in 1993, open source in 1995, and even Burning Man in 1999. “The internet does not have an identity layer,” said Hardt, our latest Geek of the Week. Mac, Windows or Linux?

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The Verge

MARCH 2, 2021

One change is the introduction of a Linux version of its Steam Link app , which lets you stream games from a computer to a device with the Steam Link app installed on the same local network. This new Linux version means that you can now stream games from a computer to a Linux-based set top box hooked up to a TV, for example.

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CTOvision

DECEMBER 17, 2013

By Prayson Pate Openness is one of the most-cited advantages of cloud-based applications, Software-Defined Networking (SDN) and Network Functions Virtualization (NFV). SMTP was originally defined by the IETF in RFC 821 as a standard for e-mail transmission across Internet Protocol (IP) networks. Join The Conversation.

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Linux Academy

FEBRUARY 22, 2019

If we start with Service Endpoints, it helps to understand that this is actually a property of a virtual network. Run the CLI command below: az network vnet subnet update -g vnet1rg --vnet-name vnet1 -n subnet1. Next, let’s say we want to protect a Storage Account at the network layer. Service Endpoints.

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Scott Lowe

NOVEMBER 25, 2013

In this post, I’m going to provide a brief introduction to working with Linux containers via LXC. If you aren’t familiar with veth pairs, see my post on Linux network namespaces.). I’ll have more posts on Linux containers in the future, but this should suffice to at least help you get started.

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Network World

APRIL 8, 2019

A unikernel is a very specialized single-address-space machine image that is similar to the kind of cloud applications that have come to dominate so much of the internet, but they are considerably smaller and are single-purpose. What are unikernels? They are lightweight, providing only the resources needed.

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CTOvision

AUGUST 15, 2013

The vendors implementation of the stack, the implementation of the security protocol standards in your OS that you have deployed to your users, the ways that the radios work, and the settings you’ve chosen for your network. Why do you leak the names of networks you’ve connected to? This attack is sometimes known as Karma.

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Linux Academy

APRIL 10, 2020

By now you’ve heard the stories that Microsoft loves Linux and fully embraces the open-source world. Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL). Not to mention, in October of 2018, Microsoft joined the Open Invention Network (OIN) and has opened 60,000 patents to open-source. Contact them via email: linux@microsoft.com.

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Phil Windley

JANUARY 7, 2020

Summary: Building an operating network takes more than protocols or even code. We often hear that the internet is a product of standards, and while that's true, it also only exists because people strung cable, wrote code, created rules, built organizations, and formed alliances. We created the Sovrin Foundation to do that. Governance.

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Gizmodo

AUGUST 12, 2021

But behind the scenes, companies are building out robust networks for tracking your devices—including your cars. Apple’s Find My network uses Find My-enabled devices like iPhones to help you find your… Read more. People clearly need a way to find their stuff, which is why we’re seeing a sudden spate of Bluetooth tracking devices.

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Linux Academy

MAY 31, 2019

Our friends at the Center for Internet Security (CIS) listed “Secure Configurations” as the No. We use templates for network devices, workstations, laptops, and servers so that all of our devices match our security templates. Network Device Configurations. When I first read this, I thought: Duh!

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Scott Lowe

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

Here’s your weekend reading—a collection of links and articles from around the internet on a variety of data center- and cloud-related topics. Networking The good folks over at Packet Pushers have compiled a list of open source networking projects. I hope you find something useful here!

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GeekWire

JUNE 8, 2020

SpaceX relies on the Linux operating system in its satellites as well as its rockets. “Each launch of 60 satellites contains more than 4,000 Linux computers,” Monson said. “The constellation has more than 30,000 Linux nodes (and more than 6,000 microcontrollers) in space right now.

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Dataconomy

OCTOBER 31, 2023

The internet has become a necessity for almost every aspect of our lives, and because of that, a lot of sensitive information is shared online. A VPN (Virtual Private Network) comes into the fold here. A VPN encrypts your internet and masks your IP address, making it difficult for third parties to gain unauthorized access to your data.

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Linux Academy

AUGUST 29, 2019

To continually support you in your mission to learn and grow we are always adding new courses and free resources to begin developing your Linux and Cloud skills. Courses Free in September: Microsoft SQL Server On Linux Quick Start. Network Routing Fundamentals. Welcome to the Network Routing Fundamentals course!

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ForAllSecure

APRIL 21, 2023

Early Computer Hacking: 1950s & 1960s Hacking is a term that has been used to describe unauthorized access to computer systems or networks for various purposes, including stealing data, causing damage, or demonstrating security vulnerabilities. In 1971, the first computer virus, known as the Creeper virus , was released.

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Linux Academy

MARCH 4, 2019

Network Awareness. Network awareness of rogue devices. Lastly, we’ll cover network awareness, which is knowing when a new device is connected to your network. CIS (Center for Internet Security) releases a “Top 20 Security Controls” list every year. Knowing what’s on your network is always No. User Accounts.

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Linux Academy

JUNE 10, 2019

Remember: Wireless signals are not contained to copper or fiber like a wired network — these signals leave your office and your building and travel a good distance. As a pentester, I enjoyed working to crack wireless networks to gain access to the wired network. .

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Network World

AUGUST 4, 2016

When a computer connects to a public Wi-Fi network or an untrusted LAN, a malicious actor could potentially compromise a browser’s HTTPS connection and eavesdrop on URLs such as Dropbox, Google Drive URLs or Password reset URLs. Windows, Mac and Linux computers are all at risk. Un-check Automatically detect settings.

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Linux Academy

MARCH 28, 2019

Fortunately Aquasec has provided us a utility for the automated scanning of our clusters against the Kubernetes benchmark published by CIS (Center for Internet Security). With cloud virtualization and advanced networking, vacating a cluster after the initialization of a new one is feasible. Implement Network Policies.

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ForAllSecure

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

In earlier days, to install Mayhem for Code on-prem, we co-ordinated with the IT staff of our customers to ensure that they have the hardware, OS, and networking set up for Mayhem. In our experience, RedHat Enterprise Linux - and its derivatives like Oracle Linux - are quite welcome in the IT environment of our customers.

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Scott Lowe

MARCH 20, 2020

Welcome to Technology Short Take #125, where I have a collection of articles about various data center and cloud technologies collected from around the Internet. Networking. Dinesh Dutt of Cumulus Networks writes about the effect of switch port count in Clos topologies. Good stuff here! Servers/Hardware.

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Scott Lowe

APRIL 29, 2022

My link of links and articles from around the Internet is a bit light on networking and virtualization this time around, but heftier in the security, cloud, and OS/application sections. Networking. Jorge Castro encourages folks to just kill the silly myths (regarding desktop Linux). Welcome to Technology Short Take #154!

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Scott Lowe

AUGUST 23, 2019

Otherwise, I leave you with this list of links and articles from around the Internet to keep you busy. Networking. Networking guru Ivan Pepelnjak has migrated his online presence to AWS; read more here. Network bonding in Linux—as outlined in this article —is something I may have to explore.

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Scott Lowe

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

So, here you go—here’s your latest collection of links from around the internet focused on data center and cloud-related technologies. Networking Brent Salisbury shares some code intended to help you “ChatGPT your project documentation.” Michael Kashin has a good post on source IP address selection in Linux.

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Network World

NOVEMBER 8, 2016

Users should upgrade to Flash Player 23.0.0.207 for Windows and Mac and to Flash Player 11.2.202.644 for Linux. The Flash Player builds bundled with Google Chrome, Microsoft Edge and Internet Explorer 11 will be upgraded automatically through those browsers' update mechanisms.

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Network World

DECEMBER 19, 2016

The Internet of Things – for real. Yes, yes, we know – it’s one of those long-standing tech industry jokes, like “the year of the Linux desktop” and “Java security.” But 2017 really could be the year that all the hub-bub and hype around the Internet of Things comes home to roost. Thinkstock.

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Scott Lowe

FEBRUARY 16, 2017

Here’s another collection of links and articles from around the Internet discussing various data center-focused technologies. Networking. Mircea Ulinic has a nice article describing the combination of NAPALM and Salt for network automation. I use OTR with Adium on OS X, and OTR with Pidgin on my Fedora Linux laptop.).

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Network World

FEBRUARY 9, 2017

Attackers have started to use Windows and Android malware to hack into embedded devices, dispelling the widely held belief that if such devices are not directly exposed to the Internet they're less vulnerable.

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Network World

APRIL 6, 2017

Google stopped trusting Symantec after discovering the CA had mis-issued thousands of certificates over several years, and researchers found that phishing sites were using PayPal-labeled certificates issued by Linux Foundation’s Let’s Encrypt CA. Even with these missteps, the CAs play a critical role in establishing trust on the internet.

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Scott Lowe

MAY 3, 2016

Although Cumulus Networks offers several different versions of Cumulus VX to download, they do not (strangely enough) offer a Vagrant box that will work with VMware’s desktop hypervisors. If you’re not familiar with Cumulus VX, it’s a virtual appliance version of Cumulus Linux.

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