Tenable

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

Background The Tenable Security Response Team has put together this blog to answer frequently asked questions (FAQ) to help provide clarity around recently disclosed vulnerabilities including CVE-2023-41064, CVE-2023-4863 and CVE-2023-5129 in an open source library called libwebp. Did Google also patch this vulnerability?

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Linux Academy

JANUARY 25, 2019

Hello once again, Linux Academy family! I am back and in a different role within Linux Academy. I’m not sure about you, but the first thing I do with a new laptop is rekick/reimage the operating system! This is true even when it’s a Linux-based laptop. Simply enough because I can.

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Tenable

MARCH 6, 2020

Multiple widely used Linux distributions are impacted by a critical flaw that has existed in pppd for 17 years. pppd is a daemon on Unix-like operating systems used to manage PPP session establishment and session termination between two nodes. Red Hat Enterprise Linux. Red Hat Enterprise Linux. Oracle Linux.

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Linux Academy

MAY 31, 2019

This included installing operating system updates, NTP servers, DNS servers, static IPs, audit log options, anti-virus, etc. Remember, we want to standardize the process to keep every system in our environment secure. These tools provide reporting on changes to the operating system — but come with a price tag.

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Backup Linux Systems Review Operating System 92

The Citus Data

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

In this blog post, you’ll learn how recovery prefetching minimises I/O stalls and reduces replication lag in PostgreSQL 15—as well as how this work fits into a larger set of proposals to move PostgreSQL from traditional UNIX style I/O to efficient modern I/O APIs in the future. It doesn’t yet work on other operating systems.

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Perficient

JULY 17, 2023

In this blog post, we will explore how to integrate GitHub with Visual Studio Code (VSC) and publish your Salesforce project using a Personal Access Token (Classic). Choose the appropriate download for your operating system (Windows, macOS, or Linux) and follow the installation instructions. Happy collaborating!

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Palo Alto Networks

MAY 15, 2024

“AI’s Impact in Cybersecurity” is a blog series based on interviews with a variety of experts at Palo Alto Networks and Unit 42, with roles in AI research, product management, consulting, engineering and more. We did that for different operating systems – for Windows, macOS and Linux. That was the first stage I'd say.”

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Tenable

DECEMBER 8, 2020

According to the NSA advisory, Russian state-sponsored threat actors utilized this vulnerability to install a web shell, a malicious script that can be used to enable remote administration, onto vulnerable systems. However, in a subsequent update, they revised the CVSSv3 score down to 7.2 , due to a change in the scope metric.

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Perficient

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Introduction In this blog post, I will share my firsthand experience tackling and resolving a critical issue with an inaccessible and failed EC2 instance. Overview An EC2 instance faced Instance Status Check failures and was inaccessible through SSM due to a boot process transitioning into emergency mode.

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Kaseya

AUGUST 8, 2022

Due to all these factors, patching has become a perennial thorn in the side of IT professionals. This blog will discuss why patching is necessary, why it’s so hard to achieve high deployment and success rates and why 100% patch compliance is now within reach. More system uptime. Why patching is important.

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Tenable

JULY 29, 2020

Dubbed “BootHole,” the flaw affects the GRUB2 bootloader in Windows and Linux devices using Secure Boot. CVE-2020-10713 is a buffer overflow vulnerability in GRUB2, a piece of software that loads an Operating System (OS) into memory when a system boots up. Identifying affected systems. Image Source: Eclypsium.

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Linux Academy

FEBRUARY 18, 2019

A vulnerability scan simply scans for security flaws in systems and devices known as vulnerabilities and reports them. Keep in mind, vulnerabilities are not only within server operating systems and applications, but on network devices, IoT devices, workstations, printers, and every other computing device you have.

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Infrastructure Linux Systems Review Firewall 60

Apps Associates

JULY 28, 2022

This blog introduces you to Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) Data Integration service and reviews how to setup Data Integration workspace in OCI. Use Cases for OCI DI: I will review a few use cases below and how they can benefit you and your organization. Operating system. Linux or Windows. Only Linux.

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Palo Alto Networks

NOVEMBER 2, 2020

They can even identify anomalies and understand the impact of attacks by reviewing past activity, including the number of events and the volume of data transfers. With XQL search, you can instantly understand trends and identify anomalies by reviewing pertinent statistics and charts. Get Started Quickly with Advanced Query Features.

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Linux Academy

APRIL 24, 2019

In particular, in this article, we will review the high-level process of migrating a virtual machine to the Google Cloud Platform. The Cloud Service operates with an agent-based technology and allows for the migration of live running machines. The post Using Cloud Endure for Migration appeared first on Linux Academy Blog.

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Linux Academy

MAY 13, 2019

When isolating infected workstations, they should be left powered on with the network cables removed and all network adapters disabled within the operating system. Once permission is granted, the network cable will be removed from the physical host and the host’s network adapter will be disabled from within the operating system.

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CloudScaling

MAY 17, 2016

The prospect of containers replacing hypervisors such as VMware ESX or Linux KVM (the default for most OpenStack deployments) is of keen interest to many. For this blog posting, I’m looking at containers primarily through the lens of being an infrastructure tool. Yet, there is confusion. The reality is that they are both.

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Cloudera

DECEMBER 8, 2020

We have accomplished this significant improvement through supporting the deployment of the Cloudera Data Platform (CDP) Private Cloud Base on FIPS mode enabled RedHat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) and CentOS Operating Systems (OS), as well as through the use of FIPS 140-2 validated encryption modules. . A More Secure Data Platform.

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Government Data Compliance Technical Review 62

Linux Academy

MARCH 28, 2019

Vulnerabilities at the operating system level may be exploited by rogue container workloads if not hardened. Role binding is further controlled due to its ability to constrain resources within namespaces and lock down the kube-system and default namespaces in production. Implement Pod Security Policy.

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Mentormate

MARCH 16, 2021

Many developers today find the terminal a little bit intimidating in their everyday life due to the learning curve it imposes. Fast forward a few months, I noticed a handy bash replacement called Zsh as I was setting up Linux. You might already have Zsh as your daily, depending on your operating system distribution.

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Altexsoft

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

It uses Linux namespaces to handle the space between network stacks, processes, and file systems. Each container runs one or more multiple Linux processes and is supported by Linux Kernel on the host. It works similarly to virtual machines (VMs) and is highly flexible for running operations smoothly.

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Palo Alto Networks

JUNE 1, 2020

An adversary can replace these programs to get a command prompt – by default, these applications run under the system account, with administrative credentials. . Utilman.exe is a Windows protected file and the only way to overwrite it would be to first disable the Windows system file checker, or do it without the operating system running. .

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Prisma Clud

MAY 24, 2023

Prisma Cloud helps accelerate time-to-market securely with our support for Azure Linux container host for Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS). With container-security optimization and acceleration in mind, Prisma Cloud by Palo Alto Networks is delighted to announce our support for container-optimized Azure Linux by Microsoft.

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Xebia

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

Revisiting Networking Concepts from the Client’s Perspective Welcome to our comprehensive blog series on advanced networking strategies tailored for regional evacuation, failover, and robust disaster recovery. Deploy Secure Public Web Endpoints: Learn the intricacies of deploying a web server and fortifying its public endpoint on AWS.

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Mobilunity

MAY 31, 2021

According to the systems they are made for, APIs can be: Database. It helps an application to communicate with a database management system. Users can make inquiries for various databases at the same time, for example; Operating systems. These APIs integrate applications with an operating system.

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ParkMyCloud

JULY 15, 2020

Be prepared and review this checklist of things to do when you outgrow the AWS free tier. . Another limitation is that commercial software and operating system licenses typically aren’t available under the free tiers. Amazon EC2 Compute: 750 hours per month of compute time, per month of Linux, RHEL, SLES t2.micro

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Protera

JANUARY 26, 2021

But the process tends to be far more complex than a simple transfer from an on-premise system to the cloud. Even if the platform could be copied to the cloud—as is the case with Linux— there are many challenges, such as legacy technologies, outdated operating systems and unclean data, that need to be addressed before migration.

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Protera

JANUARY 26, 2021

But the process tends to be far more complex than a simple transfer from an on-premise system to the cloud. Even if the platform could be copied to the cloud—as is the case with Linux— there are many challenges, such as legacy technologies, outdated operating systems and unclean data, that need to be addressed before migration.

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Cloud Technical Review Software Review Data Center 52

Xebia

APRIL 27, 2023

That’s why I’ll start with the basics and go more in-depth in my following blogs. The following blogs will be about container security and tools to help secure containers during the software development lifecycle. They also require more resources because they need a full guest operating system.

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Prisma Clud

JUNE 20, 2023

In the realm of cloud security, the role of security operations center (SOC) engineers shouldn’t be forgotten. Their expertise and diligence are indispensable alongside DevOps and security teams. It must also integrate with different workload types, as well as operating systems like Linux or Windows and architectures like x64 or ARM.

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Hu's Place - HitachiVantara

FEBRUARY 1, 2019

Lately I have been focused on the operational aspects of data, how to prepare data for business out comes and less about the infrastructure that supports that data. While CPU based systems can provide some degree of parallelism, such implementations require synchronization that limits scalability.

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David Walsh

JUNE 5, 2018

There’s even experimental support for desktop embedded applications with Flutter with current support for macOS and Linux. Combined with this, can you guess what powers Google’s new Fuschia operating system? You’re able to build PWAs, desktop apps, iOS/Android apps due to Cordova and Electron.

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Development UI/UX Software Review Mobile 56

Tenable

JULY 23, 2019

On July 18, Tobias Mädel published an advisory for an improper access control vulnerability in a default module for ProFTPD, a popular open source FTP daemon for Unix and Unix-like operating systems. CVE-2019-12815 is an arbitrary file copy vulnerability in ProFTPD’s mod_copy module due to improper access control.

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Open Source Systems Review Software Review Linux 13

Xebia

DECEMBER 19, 2023

Pattern: Energy Proportional Computing Energy-proportional computing is a pattern that aims to reduce energy consumption in computing systems by ensuring that the energy consumption of the system is proportional to its workload. Pattern: Define Policies Policies constitute a set of rules governing the behavior of a system.

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Software Engineering Sustainability Software Review Engineering 130

Openxcell

JUNE 9, 2023

Coupling all components requires extra effort; moreover, in a few cases, vulnerabilities increase to respond to the changes in the system. In this blog, let’s explore how to unlock Microservices in Node.js is an open-source server environment that can run on multiple operating systems like Windows, Linux, Unix, MacOS, and many more.

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Microservices Software Review How To Systems Review 52

O'Reilly Media - Ideas

JANUARY 25, 2024

And the real question that will change our industry is “How do we design systems in which generative AI and humans collaborate effectively?” Domain-driven design is particularly useful for understanding the behavior of complex enterprise systems; it’s down, but only 2.0%. So the software development world is changing.

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Datavail

SEPTEMBER 19, 2019

Operating Systems. The majority of on-premises EPM systems run on Microsoft platforms. The most popular one where EPM is concerned is Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL). Both from an operating System and a Database perspective, Finance will be pressured by IT to upgrade, due to operating system support.

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