Darknet – The Darkside: DIRB – Domain Brute-forcing Tool
DIRB is a Web Content Scanner AKA a domain brute-forcing tool. It looks for existing (and/or hidden) Web Objects, it works by launching a dictionary based attack against a web server and analysing the...
View ArticleAWS Security Blog: How to Automate Restricting Access to a VPC by Using AWS...
Back in September, I wrote about How to Help Lock Down a User’s Amazon EC2 Capabilities to a Single VPC. In that blog post, I highlighted what I have found to be an effective approach to the virtual...
View ArticleLWN.net: Security advisories for Monday
Arch Linux has updated lib32-openssl (multiple vulnerabilities) and openssl (multiple vulnerabilities). Debian has updated chromium-browser (multiple vulnerabilities), jasper (multiple...
View ArticleAWS Official Blog: AWS Week in Review – February 29, 2016
Let’s take a quick look at what happened in AWS-land last week: Monday February 29 We announced that AWS Import/Export Snowball Now Supports Export. We announced that Amazon CloudWatch Events are Now...
View ArticleLWN.net: Microsoft announces SQL Server for Linux
For all of you who have been wanting SQL Server for Linux, the long wait is over, or will be around the middle of 2017 (a preview is available now). "'SQL Server’s proven enterprise experience and...
View ArticleLWN.net: Open source math software competes in the classroom (Opensource.com)
William Stein introduces SageMath, a mathematical software system for researchers, teachers, computer programmers, and engineers. "I wanted SageMath to be a powerful tool for my students. It wasn't...
View ArticleAWS Official Blog: New – Notifications for AWS CodeCommit
is a fully-managed source control service that makes it easy for you to host a secure and highly scalable private Git repository.Today we are making CodeCommit even more useful by adding support for...
View ArticleKrebs on Security: IRS Suspends Insecure ‘Get IP PIN’ Feature
Citing ongoing security concerns, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has suspended a service offered via its Web site that allowed taxpayers to retrieve so-called IP Protection PINs (IP PINs), codes...
View ArticleTorrentFreak: Warner Theme Park Pirated Artists’ Music For Six Years, Court...
The Supreme Court in Spain has ruled that during a six year period a Warner Bros. themed park failed to compensate artists and rightsholders. The Court found that between 2002 and 2008 Warner Park...
View ArticleGattaNegra's days: Нокти от Февруари
С лепенки. Има страхотни лепенки за нокти. Лошото на 3D-тата е това, че се закачат навсякъде, а същевременно така залепват, че можеш да си изкъртиш нокътя докато спиш.
View ArticleLet's Encrypt - Free SSL/TLS Certificates: Our Millionth Certificate
Let’s Encrypt has issued its millionth certificate. Our first million certificates are helping to secure approximately 2.4 million domains. This milestone means a lot to a team that started building a...
View ArticleRaspberry Pi: Six women doing excellent things with Raspberry Pi
Today is International Women’s Day, and we’re celebrating six women who are doing really wonderful things with Raspberry Pi. Primary school teacher Cat Lamin is a Raspberry Pi Certified Educator who...
View ArticleLWN.net: Tuesday’s security updates
Mageia has updated botan (multiple vulnerabilities), exempi, exiv2 (denial of service), jasper (multiple vulnerabilities), and perl (ambiguous environment). openSUSE has updated Chromium (13.1:...
View ArticleTorrentFreak: Norwegian Police Seize Popcorn-Time “Information” Site
Norwegian economic crime police have seized the domain name of a local Popcorn-Time website. The site in question didn't offer any copyright infringing material, but featured news articles and links to...
View ArticleAWS Security Blog: How to Reduce Security Threats and Operating Costs Using...
Some Internet operations trust that clients are “well behaved.” As an operator of a publicly accessible web application, for example, you have to trust that the clients accessing your content identify...
View ArticleBackblaze Blog | The Life of a Cloud Backup Company: Hard Disk Drive Versus...
This is first in a new series of blog posts we’re calling What’s the Diff? Many of us have a lot of general questions about the gear we rely on every day, including storage and backup technology....
View ArticleLWN.net: ownCloud 9.0 released
Version 9.0 of ownCloud has been released, with many performance improvements, bug fixes, cleanup, and new features. "[Full Federation] is one of the main goals of ownCloud, since the beginning, to...
View Articleyovko in a nutshell: Заедно
Наистина адски срамно и тъжно е това, което се случи в Пловдив със сградата на ул.“Одрин“, но… иронията и умотворенията на някои софийски „приятели“ ми идват леко в повече… Понеже с какво е по-различно...
View ArticleTorrentFreak: Stripping 4K Content Protection is Fair Use, Court Hears
LegendSky, a hardware manufacturer that creates devices enabling consumers to bypass 4K copy protection, has informed a New York federal court that they're not breaking any laws. The company is being...
View ArticleKrebs on Security: Adobe, Microsoft Push Critical Updates
Microsoft today pushed out 13 security updates to fix at least 39 separate vulnerabilities in its various Windows operating systems and software. Five of the updates fix flaws that allow hackers or...
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