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  • AWS News Blog: Streamline container application networking with built-in Amazon ECS support in Amazon VPC Lattice

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    Source URL: https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/aws/streamline-container-application-networking-with-native-amazon-ecs-support-in-amazon-vpc-lattice/ Source: AWS News Blog Title: Streamline container application networking with built-in Amazon ECS support in Amazon VPC Lattice Feedly Summary: Simplify networking for containerized apps with native VPC Lattice-ECS integration, boosting productivity and flexibility across services. AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses Amazon VPC Lattice’s integration with Amazon ECS,…

  • Hacker News: A new vulnerability on IPv6 parsing in linux

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    Source URL: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-50252 Source: Hacker News Title: A new vulnerability on IPv6 parsing in linux Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text details a recently resolved memory leak vulnerability (CVE-2024-50252) in the Linux kernel associated with the `mlxsw` driver when handling remote IPv6 addresses. This vulnerability presents significant implications for IT…

  • Alerts: Microsoft Releases November 2024 Security Updates

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    Source URL: https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/alerts/2024/11/12/microsoft-releases-november-2024-security-updates Source: Alerts Title: Microsoft Releases November 2024 Security Updates Feedly Summary: Microsoft released security updates to address vulnerabilities in multiple products. A cyber threat actor could exploit some of these vulnerabilities to take control of an affected system. CISA encourages users and administrators to review the following and apply necessary updates: Microsoft…

  • The Register: Sysadmin shock as Windows Server 2025 installs itself after update labeling error

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2024/11/06/windows_server_2025_surprise/ Source: The Register Title: Sysadmin shock as Windows Server 2025 installs itself after update labeling error Feedly Summary: Screens sprayed with coffee after techies find Microsoft’s latest OS in unexpected places Administrators are reporting unexpected appearances of Windows Server 2025 after what was published as a security update turned out to be…

  • The Register: China’s top messaging app WeChat banned from Hong Kong government computers

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2024/10/24/hong_kong_wechat_ban/ Source: The Register Title: China’s top messaging app WeChat banned from Hong Kong government computers Feedly Summary: Google and WhatsApp also binned, which is far easier to explain than canning a local hero Hong Kong’s government has updated infosec guidelines to restrict the use of Chinese messaging app WeChat, alongside Meta and…

  • Hacker News: Debian Changes OpenSSH Packaging

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    Source URL: https://lwn.net/Articles/991088/ Source: Hacker News Title: Debian Changes OpenSSH Packaging Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes **Summary:** The Debian project’s revision of OpenSSH patches following the XZ backdoor incident highlights the importance of security in software packaging and user impact assessments. The decision to separate Kerberos key exchange support into distinct packages…

  • Hacker News: Access your Raspberry Pi without a public IP

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    Source URL: https://pinggy.io/blog/access_raspberry_pi_remotely_to_control_iot_devices/ Source: Hacker News Title: Access your Raspberry Pi without a public IP Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: This blog post provides a comprehensive guide on securely connecting to Raspberry Pi and other IoT devices remotely without the need for port forwarding. It highlights the importance of using tunneling…

  • Slashdot: Sysadmins Rage Over Apple’s ‘Nightmarish’ SSL/TLS Cert Lifespan Cuts

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    Source URL: https://apple.slashdot.org/story/24/10/15/2324206/sysadmins-rage-over-apples-nightmarish-ssltls-cert-lifespan-cuts?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Sysadmins Rage Over Apple’s ‘Nightmarish’ SSL/TLS Cert Lifespan Cuts Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses Apple’s proposal to significantly shorten the lifespan of SSL/TLS security certificates from 398 days to just 45 days by 2027, a move that has provoked concern among sysadmins regarding…

  • The Register: Sysadmins rage over Apple’s ‘nightmarish’ SSL/TLS cert lifespan cuts

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2024/10/15/apples_security_cert_lifespan/ Source: The Register Title: Sysadmins rage over Apple’s ‘nightmarish’ SSL/TLS cert lifespan cuts Feedly Summary: Maximum validity down from 398 days to 45 by 2027 Apple wants to shorten SSL/TLS security certificates’ lifespans, down from 398 days now to just 45 days by 2027, and sysadmins have some very strong feelings about…

  • Wired: The War on Passwords Is One Step Closer to Being Over

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    Source URL: https://www.wired.com/story/passkey-portability-fido-alliance/ Source: Wired Title: The War on Passwords Is One Step Closer to Being Over Feedly Summary: “Passkeys,” the secure authentication mechanism built to replace passwords, are getting more portable and easier for organizations to implement thanks to new initiatives the FIDO Alliance announced on Monday. AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The…