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Coinbase’s layer-2 blockchain Base plans for 2023 mainnet launch

Coinbase's Base, an Ethereum-focused layer 2 blockchain, is planning to launch its mainnet in 2023, according to an interview with Jesse Pollak, the lead for Base and head of protocols at Coinbase. The platform aims to bring a million builders and a billion users on-chain through easy-to-use produc.. read more  

Coinbase’s layer-2 blockchain Base plans for 2023 mainnet launch
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An ELI5 Primer on Consensus Mechanisms

Consensus mechanisms are gamified protocols that enable a decentralized computer network to agree on a blockchain state. They aim to provide a balance of security, scalability, and decentralization to the network. Proof of work (PoW) and proof of stake (PoS) are the main consensus mechanisms used i.. read more  

An ELI5 Primer on Consensus Mechanisms
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Three ways to boost your email security and brand reputation with AWS

This post explains how to deploy three email security mechanisms on AWS: BIMI, MTA-STS, and SMTP TLS reporting, to prevent your domain from being used in phishing attacks and improve your organization's email security. - Brand Indicators for Message Identification (BIMI)allows you to display a logo .. read more  

Three ways to boost your email security and brand reputation with AWS
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Public Report – Kubernetes 1.24 Security Audit

TLDR: NCC Group selected to perform K8s security evaluation in response to K8s sig security’s third-party audit request proposal. Security architectural design review and dynamic pen testing were conducted, revealing vulnerabilities in component communication and input sanitization. Key findings in.. read more  

Public Report – Kubernetes 1.24 Security Audit
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Legion: an AWS Credential Harvester and SMTP Hijacker

Researchers have discovered a Python-based credential harvesting and hack tool named Legion, which is sold via the Telegram messenger. Legion is designed to exploit various services for email abuse, including SMTP servers, Apache vulnerabilities, and AWS services, among other things. The tool also .. read more  

Legion: an AWS Credential Harvester and SMTP Hijacker
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We need better support for SSH host certificates

Github accidentally committed their SSH RSA private key to a repository, causing infrastructure to break for many users who needed to update their keys. This issue could have been avoided if SSH used certificates like TLS does, but SSH uses a Trust on First Use model which can lead to users blindly.. read more  

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Prevent DNS Hijacking with Domain Name Security: Quick Guide

This article discusses the importance of securing your company's domain name to prevent domain hijacking and cybercrime. It explains what DNS is and the various types of DNS hijacking, such as man-in-the-middle attacks, rogue DNS server attacks, local DNS hijacks, and router DNS hijacks. The artic.. read more  

Prevent DNS Hijacking with Domain Name Security: Quick Guide
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Protect against cyberattacks with the new Azure Firewall Basic

Cyberattacks are increasing in complexity and frequency, posing a significant risk to small and medium businesses (SMBs) that may not have the resources to protect themselves or recover from an attack. Microsoft has made Azure Firewall Basic generally available to address this need by providing SMB.. read more  

Protect against cyberattacks with the new Azure Firewall Basic
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Generally Available: Kubernetes 1.26 support in AKS

Kubernetes version 1.26 support in AKS is now generally available. You can now take advantage of the v1.26 features in production... read more  

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Microsoft Previews Hotpatch for Windows Server Virtual Machines with Desktops --

Microsoft has released a preview of itsHotpatch capability for users of Windows Server 2022 Datacenter Azure Editionwith the "Desktop Experience" install option and for Azure Stack HCI users. Hotpatch is designed to allow IT departments to update a Windows Server virtual machine without a reboot. .. read more  

Microsoft Previews Hotpatch for Windows Server Virtual Machines with Desktops --