Xavier Mertens: The Best Broth is Made in The Oldest Pot
In 2014, I blogged about security awareness through proverbs. Many proverbs can be used to deliver important security messages. We are now in 2016 and I could add a new one to the long list that I...
View ArticleXavier Mertens: [SANS ISC Diary] More Malicious JavaScript Obfuscation
The following diary was published on isc.sans.org: More Malicious JavaScript Obfuscation.[The post [SANS ISC Diary] More Malicious JavaScript Obfuscation has been first published on /dev/random]
View ArticleLionel Dricot: Demain, la conquête de la galaxie !
Nous parlons beaucoup des voitures sans conducteurs mais il est un autre domaine où l’intelligence artificielle va certainement bientôt jouer un rôle disruptif : la conquête spatiale.Si les humains...
View ArticleFrank Goossens: Universal JS exception handler
Possibly related twitterless twaddle:Cache header magic (or how I learned to love http response headers) Sharing widgets harm your website’s performance lyteShare.js high-performance social widget for...
View ArticleRuben Vermeersch: sql-migrate slides
I recently gave a small lightning talk about sql-migrate (a SQL Schema migration tool for Go), at the Go developer room at FOSDEM.Annotated slides can be found here.Comments | More on rocketeer.be |...
View ArticleDries Buytaert: Turning Drupal outside-in
There has been a lot of discussion around the future of the Drupal front end both on Drupal.org (#2645250, #2645666, #2651660, #2655556) and on my blog posts about the future of decoupled Drupal, why a...
View ArticleFrank Goossens: Music by Old Farts: Underworld exhales
So those Old Underworld Farts have a new single. This here fart is old enough to notice some similarities with the Blue Aeroplanes‘ vocal performance, albeit carefully hidden behind Underworld’s big...
View ArticleDries Buytaert: Should we prioritize technological advances?
This blog post is co-authored with Devesh Raj, Senior Vice President and Head of Strategy and Planning at Comcast-NBCU. Devesh and I are friends and both Young Global Leader at the World Economic...
View ArticleDries Buytaert: In memoriam: Richard Burford
It is with great sadness that we learned last week that Richard Burford has passed away. This is a tragic loss for his family, for Acquia, the Drupal community, and the broader open source world....
View ArticleMattias Geniar: Critical glibc buffer overflow vulnerability in getaddrinfo()...
The post Critical glibc buffer overflow vulnerability in getaddrinfo() on Linux (CVE-2015-7547 & CVE-2015-5229) appeared first on ma.ttias.be.In early 2015 we were startled by the "Ghost"...
View ArticleWim Leers: A RESTless week
I spent about a week of my time at Acquia on improving Drupal 8’s REST support.That time was spent fixing, reviewing, triaging and documenting.Drupal 8’s REST works very well, we just have to make it...
View ArticleDries Buytaert: When traffic skyrockets your site shouldn't go down
This week's Grammy Awards is one of the best examples of the high traffic events websites that Acquia is so well known for. This marks the fourth time we hosted the Grammys' website. We saw close to 5...
View ArticleFrank Goossens: Music from Our Tube; Jamie Woon’s Message Live on KCRW
Feeling a bit sick and below song (Jamie Woon with “Message”) feels comforting somehow.Watch this video on YouTube.Possibly related twitterless twaddle:Music from Our Tube; Mina Tindle Music from Our...
View ArticleXavier Mertens: [SANS ISC Diary] Hunting for Executable Code in Windows...
The following diary was published on isc.sans.org: Hunting for Executable Code in Windows Environments.[The post [SANS ISC Diary] Hunting for Executable Code in Windows Environments has been first...
View ArticleFrank Goossens: Hyper Cache hooking up with Autoptimize
Stefano Lissa, the developer of Hyper Cache, just released a version which hooks into Autoptimize (the autoptimize_action_cachepurged action) to automatically purge the page-cache if Autoptimize’s...
View ArticleWim Coekaerts: glibc CVE re: getaddrinfo() and userspace ksplice
I have my own server with Oracle Linux 6 (of course) where I host a ton of personal stuff and this server was also affected by the nasty DNS bug from last week (see : CVE-2015-7547 ). Everyone really...
View ArticleLionel Dricot: Il faut agrandir le centre commercial !
Comment ? Mais bien sûr qu’il faut agrandir le centre commercial ! Ceux qui vous disent le contraire ne sont qu’une poignée de véhéments passéistes.Voyez-vous, le centre commercial est devenu un...
View ArticleJeroen De Dauw: Missing in PHP7: Collections
This is the fourth post in my Missing in PHP7 series. The previous one is about Value Objects.In this post I’ll outline some problems PHP has with regards to collections, the implications of those...
View ArticleXavier Mertens: [SANS ISC Diary] Reducing False Positives with Open Data Sources
The following diary was published on isc.sans.org: Reducing False Positives with Open Data Sources[The post [SANS ISC Diary] Reducing False Positives with Open Data Sources has been first published on...
View ArticleDries Buytaert: A history of JavaScript across the stack
Did you know that JavaScript was created in 10 days? In May 1995, Brendan Eich wrote the first version of JavaScript in 10 days while working at Netscape.For the first 10 years of JavaScript's life,...
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