Archive for the 'for:collidr' Category

Peter Eisentraut’s Blog: Solid-State Drive Benchmarks and the Write Cache

Monday, November 16th, 2009

read this before rushing to by some SSDs

mjg59: ACPI general purpose events

Tuesday, November 10th, 2009

article by Matthew Garrett that actually explains how ACPI works

Understanding the TLS Renegotiation Attack – Educated Guesswork

Tuesday, November 10th, 2009

explains Marsh Ray’s attack in details, pls patch to fix the TLS protocol

Electric Alchemy: Cracking Passwords in the Cloud: Breaking PGP on EC2 with EDPR

Wednesday, November 4th, 2009

article tells you that using elcomsoft tools, you can brute-force PGP pass-phrase in ~120 days for ~$9K on 10 EC2 instances.

PWN Your Infrastructure

Tuesday, October 13th, 2009

notes about [web] infrastructure monitoring from well-known game company (call of duty, gitar hero).

Optimizing Linux for random I/O on hardware RAID – Fishpool

Wednesday, October 7th, 2009

explains use linux IO scheulers with presence of smart RAID controllers.

OpenNET: статья – Шейпер ADSL для домашней сети (shaper traffic adsl bandwidth linux fedora)

Thursday, September 3rd, 2009

shaper script for ADSLEthernet gateway

Email Blacklist Check – See if your server is blacklisted

Friday, August 28th, 2009

website that does blacklist lookups.

YouTube – Dont Talk to Police

Wednesday, August 26th, 2009

interesting video, something you ought to know, watch this, it’s 50 min log. Video explains with details what what is the 5th amendment and tells why you should not talk to the police

Yahoo!’s PNUTS Database: Too Hot, Too Cold or Just Right? | High Scalability

Friday, August 21st, 2009

writeup on yahoo PTUNS (distributed database ). Also, see the original paper if you are interested.