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Microsoft Pluton is a new processor with Xbox-like security for Windows PCs

The Verge

Microsoft Pluton is a security processor that is built directly into future CPUs and will replace the existing Trusted Platform Module (TPM), a chip that’s currently used to secure hardware and cryptographic keys. That means features like BitLocker encryption or Windows Hello authentication will transition over to using Pluton in the future.

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Technology Short Take 124

Scott Lowe

Said van de Klundert has a post on screen scraping basics for network engineers. For network engineers just getting started with network automation, I suspect that the information shared here may prove quite useful. Redpill Linpro talks to readers about their new routers running Cumulus Linux. Servers/Hardware.

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Technology Short Take 114

Scott Lowe

Courtesy of Tigera, Alex Pollitt shares some guidelines on when Linux conntrack is no longer your friend. Servers/Hardware. Apparently Dell’s new docking stations support firmware updates via Linux. This article has good information on safely using /tmp and /var/tmp on systemd-powered Linux distributions.

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Technology Short Take 111

Scott Lowe

Daniel Dib has a great article on how network engineers need to evolve. I referenced part 1 of Ajay Chenampara’s series on the Ansible network-engine command parser back in Technology Short Take 102 (July of last year). VyOS is an open source Linux-based network operating system.). Servers/Hardware. Networking.

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Technology Short Take 112

Scott Lowe

Milind Gunjan shares some tips for troubleshooting Linux bridged networking on a KVM host. Servers/Hardware. Many organizations prefer to use two-factor authentication (2FA) to help protect their systems. Tonis Tiigi has a write-up on experimenting with rootless Docker over on the Docker Engineering blog. configurations.

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Firmware Fuzzing 101

ForAllSecure

Binary Ninja (or other disassembler) and a strong knowledge of reverse engineering. This requires an increased level of expertise and know-how to deal with efficiently: Dependency on specific hardware features present on the physical device. Is a MIPS Linux firmware. For this post, you will need: Mayhem and the Mayhem CLI.

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Firmware Fuzzing 101

ForAllSecure

Binary Ninja (or other disassembler) and a strong knowledge of reverse engineering. This requires an increased level of expertise and know-how to deal with efficiently: Dependency on specific hardware features present on the physical device. Is a MIPS Linux firmware. For this post, you will need: Mayhem and the Mayhem CLI.