Internet and Security
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Second Release Candidate of PowerDNS DNSdist 1.8.0
We are very happy to release the second candidate of what will become dnsdist 1.8.0! This release contains fixes for a few issues that were found in the first release candidate, the most important one being that dnsdist was responding from the wrong source IP address in some setups, which was reported by multiple users.
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Monetising hacking by shorting commodity shipments
I’m continually asked by the maritime industry about the motivations of hackers.
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Acer Hacker Seeks Highest Bidder for 160GB of Data
Acer has confirmed that data from an internal server has been leaked, after a hacker claimed to have grabbed 160GB of digital swag. Customer data should not be present in this leak.
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3 Types of Vulnerability Scanners Explained
Vulnerability scanners — also known as vulnerability assessments — are automated, digital solutions specifically designed to identify vulnerabilities and gaps in an organization’s website, application, and network security systems.