Frank Goossens: Music from Our Tube; The Amazing – “Flashlight” (Live at WFUV)
Already a couple of years old, but heard on KSCN yesterday, The Amazing (a Swedish band) playing “Flashlight”. Slightly psychedelic pop-rock with a touch of jazz. Lovely!Below a live version recorded...
View ArticleLionel Dricot: Comment les réseaux sociaux ont transformé des attentats en...
Certaines histoires commencent mal. Très mal. Mais, petit à petit, la vie se fraie un chemin à travers les pires situations pour s’épanouir en frêles et merveilleux bourgeons.Cette histoire commence le...
View ArticleLes Jeudis du Libre: Mons, le 20 avril : Gestion de configuration et de cloud...
Ce jeudi 20 avril 2017 à 19h se déroulera la 58ème séance montoise des Jeudis du Libre de Belgique.Le sujet de cette séance : Gestion de configuration et de cloud avec SaltStackThématique :...
View ArticleSven Vermeulen: cvechecker 3.8 released
A new release is now available for the cvechecker application. This is a stupid yet important bugfix release: the 3.7 release saw all newly released CVEs as being already known, so it did not take them...
View ArticleWim Coekaerts: Oracle Linux 6 update 9
We just released Oracle Linux 6 update 9. The channels are on ULN and on our yum repo. The ISOs are available for download through MOS and in the next few days also on the software delivery cloud page,...
View ArticleXavier Mertens: [SANS ISC] Logical & Physical Security Correlation
I published the following diary on isc.sans.org: “Logical & Physical Security Correlation“.Today, I would like to review an example how we can improve our daily security operations or, for our...
View ArticleXavier Mertens: [SANS ISC] Diverting built-in features for the bad
I published the following diary on isc.sans.org: “Diverting built-in features for the bad“.Sometimes you may find very small pieces of malicious code. Yesterday, I caught this very small Javascript...
View ArticleJulien Pivotto: Setting a Socks Proxy in Firefox Webdriver with Robot Framework
Here are the Robot Framework keywords needed nowadays to setup a socks5 proxy (e.g ssh -ND 9050 bastion.example.com):*** Settings *** Documentation Open a Web Page using a socks 5 proxy (demo) Library...
View ArticleJulien Pivotto: Running Nightly jobs with Jenkins
Jenkins can spread the load of Jobs by using H instead of * in the cron fields. It means that:H 3 * * * Means: Run between 3 and 4 am.The minute will be decided by Jenkins, by applying a hash function...
View ArticleWim Coekaerts: Oracle Linux 6 for SPARC
Oracle Linux 6 for SPARC is now available for download from OTN and the released notes can be found here. This version of Oracle Linux 6 uses UEK2 (there is no RHCK here of course as there is no...
View ArticleXavier Mertens: [SANS ISC] Pro & Con of Outsourcing your SOC
I published the following diary on isc.sans.org: “Pro & Con of Outsourcing your SOC“.I’m involved in a project to deploy a SIEM (“Security Information &Event Management“) / SOC (“Security...
View ArticleWim Leers: Backwards Compatibility: Burden & Benefit
In my job at Acquia, I’ve been working almost exclusively on Drupal 8 core. In 2012–2013 I worked on authoring experience (in-place editing, CKEditor, and more). In 2014–2015, I worked on performance,...
View ArticleXavier Mertens: [SANS ISC] Whitelists: The Holy Grail of Attackers
I published the following diary on isc.sans.org: “Whitelists: The Holy Grail of Attackers“.As a defender, take the time to put yourself in the place of a bad guy for a few minutes. You’re writing some...
View ArticleWim Leers: Drupal 8.3: BigPipe experimental → stable!
Almost a year ago, BigPipe was the first experimental module added to Drupal 8. It was still experimental in Drupal 8.2 (October 2016), but it was upgraded from alpha to beta stability. Later today,...
View ArticleXavier Mertens: [SANS ISC] Tracking Website Defacers with HTTP Referers
I published the following diary on isc.sans.org: “Tracking Website Defacers with HTTP Referers”.In a previous diary, I explained how pictures may affect your website reputation. Although a suggested...
View ArticleClaudio Ramirez: Notes from my Unity -> Gnome3 migration
Mark Shuttleworth, founder of Ubuntu and Canonical, dropped a bombshell: Ubuntu drops Unity 8 and –by extension– also the Mir graphical server. Starting from the 18.04 release, Ubuntu will use Gnome 3...
View ArticleMattias Geniar: CAA checking becomes mandatory for SSL/TLS certificates
The post CAA checking becomes mandatory for SSL/TLS certificates appeared first on ma.ttias.be.This was news to me in a few ways; first, there's a new DNS resource record called CAA (Certificate...
View ArticleDries Buytaert: An apology to the Drupal community
Last week Megan Sanicki, executive director of the Drupal Association, and I published a joint statement. In this blog post, I wanted to follow up with a personal statement focused on the community at...
View ArticleSven Vermeulen: Switched to Lineage OS
I have been a long time user of Cyanogenmod, which discontinued its services end of 2016. Due to lack of (continuous) time, I was not able to switch over toward a different ROM. Also, I wasn't sure if...
View ArticlePhilip Van Hoof: The undoable editor that can open > 4 GB text files
We are making an editor for industrial uses at Heidenhain. This is to make big Klartext programs, editable. I’m sure other industries could also use that.Nowadays these programs often come out of a...
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