Security Leftovers
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Navigating Software Scalability: A Practical Guide to Building Scalable Systems with Linux
Scaling a software application successfully is no small feat. Like raising a child, it requires planning, having the right foundations, and being prepared to adapt along the way. Just as kids outgrow clothes and need bigger shoes, our software creations need room to grow and stretch as user demand escalates. That's where scalability comes in - the capacity to handle increased usage without breaking stride.
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IoT news of the week for August 4, 2023
It looks like a Chinese hacking group is attacking air-gapped networks: Kaspersky has documented a sophisticated attack created by a hacking group associated with China. The attack uses several stages to get malware onto air-gapped devices, infiltrate other devices on the network, and then copy and exfiltrate files.
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Thorsten Alteholz: My Debian Activities in July 2023
FTP master
This month I accepted 408 and rejected 40 packages. The overall number of packages that got accepted was 412.
This was my hundred-ninth month that I did some work for the Debian LTS initiative, started by Raphael Hertzog at Freexian.
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Update: Researchers scanning the Internet, (Mon, Aug 7th)
We have been tracking researchers scanning the Internet for open ports or vulnerabilities for a few years. These groups often show up in our "top 10" lists. We do not make any general recommendations to block these IPs but we want to give you the information you need to make this decision for your network.
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Microsoft fixes flaw after being called irresponsible by Tenable CEO
Microsoft fixed a security flaw in the Power Platform Custom Connectors feature that let unauthenticated attackers access cross-tenant applications and Azure customers’ sensitive data after being called “grossly irresponsible”...
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Microsoft attacked over ‘grossly irresponsible’ security practice
Tenable’s CEO and former national cyber security director to the George W Bush administration, Amit Yoran, has hit out at Microsoft and accused the software giant of deliberately [...]
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Microsoft is testing a new Edge feature that captures screenshots of every site you visit
Facepalm: Microsoft developers are working on a new feature for Edge.