Tag: security policies

  • Hacker News: Static IPs for Serverless Containers

    Source URL: https://modal.com/blog/vprox Source: Hacker News Title: Static IPs for Serverless Containers Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes **Summary:** The text details the architecture and implementation of vprox, a Go-based VPN proxy designed by Modal that utilizes WireGuard for high-availability and static IP management in serverless cloud environments. Its unique features, particularly around…

  • The Register: Telco security is a dumpster fire and everyone’s getting burned

    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2024/12/02/telco_security_opinion/ Source: The Register Title: Telco security is a dumpster fire and everyone’s getting burned Feedly Summary: The politics of cybersecurity are too important to be left to the politicians Opinion Here’s a front-page headline you won’t see these days: CHINA’S SPIES ARE TAPPING OUR PHONES. Not that they’re not – they are…

  • The Register: Microsoft hits back at claims it slurps your Word, Excel files to train AI models

    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2024/11/27/microsoft_word_excel_ai/ Source: The Register Title: Microsoft hits back at claims it slurps your Word, Excel files to train AI models Feedly Summary: Confusion over Connected Experiences settings in 365 apps spark concerns Microsoft’s Connected Experiences option in its productivity suite has been causing consternation amid accusations that the default setting might allow Microsoft…

  • Docker: Enhancing Container Security with Docker Scout and Secure Repositories

    Source URL: https://www.docker.com/blog/enhancing-container-security-with-docker-scout-and-secure-repositories/ Source: Docker Title: Enhancing Container Security with Docker Scout and Secure Repositories Feedly Summary: Discover how Docker Scout integrates with secure container repositories to ensure vulnerability-free and compliant images in highly secure environments. AI Summary and Description: Yes **Summary:** The text discusses Docker Scout, a tool that enhances container image approval workflows…

  • CSA: How Can You Strengthen Google Workspace Security?

    Source URL: https://www.valencesecurity.com/resources/blogs/why-application-specific-passwords-are-a-security-risk-in-google-workspace Source: CSA Title: How Can You Strengthen Google Workspace Security? Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses the security risks related to Application-Specific Passwords (ASPs) in Google Workspace, emphasizing their vulnerabilities and the need for stronger authentication methods. It provides practical security tips to mitigate the risks associated…

  • Schneier on Security: Good Essay on the History of Bad Password Policies

    Source URL: https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2024/11/good-essay-on-the-history-of-bad-password-policies.html Source: Schneier on Security Title: Good Essay on the History of Bad Password Policies Feedly Summary: Stuart Schechter makes some good points on the history of bad password policies: Morris and Thompson’s work brought much-needed data to highlight a problem that lots of people suspected was bad, but that had not been…

  • Hacker News: Abusing Ubuntu 24.04 features for root privilege escalation

    Source URL: https://snyk.io/blog/abusing-ubuntu-root-privilege-escalation/ Source: Hacker News Title: Abusing Ubuntu 24.04 features for root privilege escalation Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes **Summary:** The text presents a detailed case study of a vulnerability exploitation chain discovered in Ubuntu 24.04, demonstrating a privilege escalation from a default user to root through the improper handling of…

  • Alerts: Ivanti Releases Security Updates for Multiple Products

    Source URL: https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/alerts/2024/11/12/ivanti-releases-security-updates-multiple-products Source: Alerts Title: Ivanti Releases Security Updates for Multiple Products Feedly Summary: Ivanti released security updates to address vulnerabilities in Ivanti Endpoint Manager (EPM), Ivanti Avalanche, Ivanti Connect Secure, Ivanti Policy Secure, and Ivanti Security Access Client. CISA encourages users and administrators to review the following Ivanti security advisories and apply the…

  • The Register: Amazon confirms employee data exposed in leak linked to MOVEit vulnerability

    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2024/11/12/amazon_moveit_breach/ Source: The Register Title: Amazon confirms employee data exposed in leak linked to MOVEit vulnerability Feedly Summary: Over 5 million records from 25 organizations posted to black hat forum Amazon employees’ data is part of a stolen trove posted to a cybercrime forum linked to last year’s MOVEit vulnerability.… AI Summary and…