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Technology Short Take 176

Scott Lowe

This Tech Short Take is a bit heavy on security-related links, but there’s still some additional content in a number of other areas, so you should be able to find something useful—or at least interesting—in here. Security In early February a vulnerability was uncovered in a key component of the Linux boot process.

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Technology Short Take 151

Scott Lowe

Aidan Steele examines how VPC sharing could potentially improve security and reduce cost. Nick Schmidt talks about using GitOps with the NSX Advanced Load Balancer. The story of a developer deliberately polluting their open source projects—as outlined here for the “colors.js” Servers/Hardware.

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How can such a small file do so much damage?

Dataconomy

Zip bombs can also be used to spread malware or to steal data. Once the antivirus software is disabled, the attacker can then send other malware to the company’s computers. There are many different WAF solutions available, both commercial and open source.

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The Hacker Mind Podcast: Shall We Play A Game?

ForAllSecure

Vamosi: Today, John has taken his juvenile curiosity in breaking things down to become a security researcher with Huntress Labs. Hammond: As a security researcher, I am hierarchically in their Threat OPs department. What’s a good entry point for starting CTFs or information security for that matter? Vamosi: Wait.

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The Hacker Mind Podcast: Shall We Play A Game?

ForAllSecure

Vamosi: Today, John has taken his juvenile curiosity in breaking things down to become a security researcher with Huntress Labs. Hammond: As a security researcher, I am hierarchically in their Threat OPs department. What’s a good entry point for starting CTFs or information security for that matter? Vamosi: Wait.