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How I Scanned all of GitHub’s “Oops Commits” for Leaked Secrets

Truffle Security dropped a sharp new open-source tool that digs through GitHub’s public commit history looking forzero-commit force pushes—a tactic devs use to erase mistakes, usually secrets. Problem is, they don’t go quietly. By tapping into historical GitHub PushEvents via GH Archive, the tool h..

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Writing a basic service for GNU Guix

A developer walks through building acustom GNU Guix system serviceforkmonad—yes, the keyboard remapper—by wiring up a newservice-typethat plugs intoShepherdandaccount-service-type. To get there, they lift patterns from services likewesnothd, usemake-forkexec-constructorto spin up the daemon, and de..

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Automating infrastructure deployments in the Cloud with Terraform and Azure Pipelines

This Azure lab wires upTerraformwithAzure Pipelines CI/CDto spin up infrastructure and deploy a .NET Core app using IaC. It handles remote state with Azure Storage, automatesplanandapplyin pipelines, and swaps in config values via token replacement during deploy...

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Zero Trust and Cloud-Native Windows

Microsoft’s moving the cheese again—this time steering Windows deep into the cloud. The old on-prem management playbook? Getting dusty. At the core:Intune, pushingZero Trustlike it means it. Identity-based access, always-on compliance, real-time config—no more trusting the device just because it’s ..

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Creating a GitHub App based Azure DevOps Pipelines Service Connection

Azure DevOps made it easier to link up with GitHub—no more re-installing the Azure Pipelines GitHub App to kick things off. Teams can spin up aGitHub App–based service connectiondirectly from a dummy pipeline setup. The service connection comes GitHub App–authenticated out of the gate. Super handy ..

Creating a GitHub App based Azure DevOps Pipelines Service Connection
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Cloudflare and the infinite sadness of migrations

A recent Cloudflare DNS outage traced back to legacy gear tangled with global config changes. Turns out, incomplete migrations can still pack a punch. Their newer topology system does support progressive rollouts—but running it side-by-side with the old one just made the blast radius bigger. System..

Cloudflare and the infinite sadness of migrations
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Amazon DocumentDB Serverless is now available

Amazon DocumentDB Serverless is out of preview and ready to roll. It auto-scales compute and memory usingDCUsfor MongoDB-compatible clusters. No migration needed—just upgrade your existing instance and go. Available starting in version5.0, with per-second billing based on DCU burn. What’s new:Fixed..

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Supply chain attack compromises npm packages to spread backdoor malware

A fresh supply chain ambush—Scavenger—slipped into npm through the front door. Attackers phished maintainers of high-profile packages likeis,eslint-plugin-prettier, andsynckit, then dropped cross-platform JavaScript malware straight into the codebase. Real-time C2 channels included. They typosquatt..

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Beyond IAM access keys: Modern authentication approaches for AWS

AWS wants long-term IAM access keys gone. In their place:temporary creds via IAM roles,IAM Identity Center,CloudShell, andOIDC integrations. The push covers everything—CLI tools, local dev, compute, CI/CD, even old-school on-prem. The message is clear: rotate automatically, grant minimally, and sto..

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vCluster: The Performance Paradox – How Virtual Clusters Save Millions Without Sacrificing Speed

vClustercuts Kubernetes infra costs by running virtual clusters as pods inside a shared host. No more spinning up full control planes for every tenant. Itslean Syncerfilters API traffic to keep clusters from melting down.Shared controllersand a built-insleep modekeep idle workloads quiet—and cheap...