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  • Hacker News: Every System is a Log: Avoiding coordination in distributed applications

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    Source URL: https://restate.dev/blog/every-system-is-a-log-avoiding-coordination-in-distributed-applications/ Source: Hacker News Title: Every System is a Log: Avoiding coordination in distributed applications Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses the complexities of building resilient distributed applications, particularly focusing on the orchestration of logs in the context of ensuring correctness while avoiding distributed coordination. The article…

  • Slashdot: Backdoor Infecting VPNs Used ‘Magic Packets’ For Stealth and Security

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    Source URL: https://tech.slashdot.org/story/25/01/24/0039249/backdoor-infecting-vpns-used-magic-packets-for-stealth-and-security Source: Slashdot Title: Backdoor Infecting VPNs Used ‘Magic Packets’ For Stealth and Security Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes **Short Summary with Insight:** This text discusses a newly discovered backdoor malware named “J-Magic,” which targets enterprise VPNs running on Juniper Networks’ Junos OS. The backdoor employs advanced techniques, such as passive…

  • The Register: One of Salt Typhoon’s favorite flaws still wide open on 91% of at-risk Exchange Servers

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/01/23/proxylogon_flaw_salt_typhoons_open/ Source: The Register Title: One of Salt Typhoon’s favorite flaws still wide open on 91% of at-risk Exchange Servers Feedly Summary: But we mean, you’ve had nearly four years to patch One of the critical security flaws exploited by China’s Salt Typhoon to breach US telecom and government networks has had a…

  • Cloud Blog: Using custom Org Policies to enforce the CIS benchmark for GKE

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    Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/identity-security/how-to-use-custom-org-policies-to-enforce-cis-benchmark-for-gke/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: Using custom Org Policies to enforce the CIS benchmark for GKE Feedly Summary: As the adoption of container workloads increases, so does the need to establish and maintain a consistent, strong Kubernetes security posture. Failing to do so can have significant consequences for the risk posture of an…

  • Cloud Blog: Migrate Oracle-based applications to Google Cloud and simplify operations

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    Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/databases/tips-for-migrating-oracle-based-applications-to-google-cloud/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: Migrate Oracle-based applications to Google Cloud and simplify operations Feedly Summary: Last year, Google Cloud and Oracle forged a strategic partnership to accelerate cloud transformation for businesses, allowing them to integrate Oracle’s robust database capabilities within Google Cloud’s environment. This partnership applies to Oracle databases, as well as…

  • Alerts: CISA Adds One Known Exploited Vulnerability to Catalog

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    Source URL: https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/alerts/2025/01/23/cisa-adds-one-known-exploited-vulnerability-catalog Source: Alerts Title: CISA Adds One Known Exploited Vulnerability to Catalog Feedly Summary: CISA has added one new vulnerability to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog, based on evidence of active exploitation. CVE-2020-11023 JQuery Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) Vulnerability These types of vulnerabilities are frequent attack vectors for malicious cyber actors and pose significant risks…

  • Alerts: CISA Releases Six Industrial Control Systems Advisories

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    Source URL: https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/alerts/2025/01/23/cisa-releases-six-industrial-control-systems-advisories Source: Alerts Title: CISA Releases Six Industrial Control Systems Advisories Feedly Summary: CISA released six Industrial Control Systems (ICS) advisories on January 23, 2025. These advisories provide timely information about current security issues, vulnerabilities, and exploits surrounding ICS. ICSA-25-023-01 mySCADA myPRO Manager ICSA-25-023-02 Hitachi Energy RTU500 Series Product ICSA-25-023-03 Schneider Electric EVlink…

  • The Register: FortiGate config leaks: Victims’ email addresses published online

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/01/23/fortigate_config_leaks_infoseccers_list_victim_emails/ Source: The Register Title: FortiGate config leaks: Victims’ email addresses published online Feedly Summary: Experts warn not to take leaks lightly as years-long compromises could remain undetected Thousands of email addresses included in the Belsen Group’s dump of FortiGate configs last week are now available online, revealing which organizations may have been…

  • The Register: Who is DDoSing you? Rivals, probably, or cheesed-off users

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/01/23/who_is_ddosing_you_competitors/ Source: The Register Title: Who is DDoSing you? Rivals, probably, or cheesed-off users Feedly Summary: Plus: ‘Largest-ever’ duff traffic tsunami clocks in at 5.6 Tbps In addition to Chinese spies invading organizations’ networks and ransomware crews locking up sensitive files, botnets blasting distributed denial of service (DDoS) attacks can still cause a…