Authentication, Linux and Operating System

Building Docker images for multiple operating system architectures

CircleCI

OCTOBER 27, 2020

There are often circumstances where software is compiled and packaged into artifacts that must function on multiple operating systems (OS) and processor architectures. The complete BuildX installation instructions can be found here , and below are the TL;DR instructions for a Linux machine with Docker 19.03 Getting started.

Operating System

Operating System System Architecture Architecture Systems Review

5 Ways to Protect Scanning Credentials for Linux, macOS and Unix Hosts

Tenable

MAY 15, 2020

Here, we focus on ’nix style systems: Linux, Unix and macOS. In part 2 , I provided specific guidance for Windows systems. In this third and final post in the series, I take a look at protecting credentials authenticating against ’nix hosts (by ’nix, we mean Linux, Unix, and macOS), specifically focused on SSH.

Linux

Linux Authentication Systems Review Software Review

Frequently Asked Questions About CVE-2024-3094, A Backdoor in XZ Utils

Tenable

MARCH 29, 2024

Frequently asked questions about CVE-2024-3094, a supply-chain attack responsible for a backdoor in XZ Utils, a widely used library found in multiple Linux distributions. XZ is a type of lossless data compression on Unix-like operating systems, which is often compared to other common data compression formats such as gzip and bzip2.

Linux

Linux Open Source Authentication Operating System

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Obsessive problem solving followed by aimless wandering

David Heinemeier Hansson

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

I haven't felt any urge to tinker with my Linux setup in months. Huge push to get the Solid Trifecta to line up with a release that included Propshaft and the authentication generator, and the rest of all the amazing steps forward I covered in the Rails World keynote. But then we did it , and then it was done. Ditto with Rails 8.

Linux

Linux Open Source Authentication Sustainability

CVE-2021-3156 sudo Vulnerability Allows Root Privileges

Aqua Security

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

A new severe vulnerability was found in Unix and Linux operating systems that allows an unprivileged user to exploit this vulnerability using sudo, causing a heap overflow to elevate privileges to root without authentication, or even get listed in the sudoers file.

Linux

Linux Authentication Operating System System

Container Security – What Are Containers? – Part 1

Xebia

APRIL 27, 2023

A VM is the virtualization/emulation of a physical computer with its operating system, CPU, memory, storage and network interface, which are provisioned virtually. They also require more resources because they need a full guest operating system. It can be installed on a large variety of operating systems.

Linux

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Bulletproofing your threat surface with the Microsoft security ecosystem

CIO

JULY 19, 2023

Its commitment to Linux turned what might have been a Windows Server-based cloud computing backwater into the Microsoft Azure powerhouse, the only public cloud to give the AWS juggernaut a serious run for its money. Since Satya Nadella took the helm in 2014, Microsoft has doubled down on its support for non-Microsoft technologies.

Azure

Azure Authentication Enterprise Compliance

Make a resolution to clean up your digital act? Here’s how

The Parallax

DECEMBER 28, 2017

Step 1: Use two-factor authentication. In its most common form online, two-factor authentication makes you use a second, one-time password to access your account. Whether you’re using an iOS, Android, Mac, Windows, or Linux device, one of the easiest ways to avoid getting hacked is to ensure that all your software is up-to-date.

Technical Review

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Microsoft’s December 2022 Patch Tuesday Addresses 48 CVEs (CVE-2022-44698)

Tenable

DECEMBER 13, 2022

Windows Projected File System. Windows Subsystem for Linux. CVE-2022-44698 is a security feature bypass vulnerability in the Windows operating system. Where this vulnerability differs, is that it affects the SmartScreen feature of Windows operating systems, rather than the Protected View feature in Office.

Windows

Windows Authentication .Net Operating System

Strengthening Your Data Ecosystem with Unrivaled Security

Cloudera

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

Additionally, Knox token authentication can now be used to establish secure connections and manage user access. Token-based authentication provides efficient and scalable user authentication using tokens, which are easily rolled, renewed, and revoked and therefore, reduce the risk of exposure of user credentials.

Data

Data Authentication Compliance Operating System

Using Secure Configurations | Standardize Your Security

Linux Academy

MAY 31, 2019

This included installing operating system updates, NTP servers, DNS servers, static IPs, audit log options, anti-virus, etc. For network devices, we should consider using RADIUS/TACACS+ for authentication purposes, not a shared user account. Network Device Configurations.

Backup

Backup Linux Systems Review Operating System

CVE-2020-8597: Buffer Overflow Vulnerability in Point-to-Point Protocol Daemon (pppd)

Tenable

MARCH 6, 2020

Multiple widely used Linux distributions are impacted by a critical flaw that has existed in pppd for 17 years. pppd is a daemon on Unix-like operating systems used to manage PPP session establishment and session termination between two nodes. Red Hat Enterprise Linux. Red Hat Enterprise Linux. Oracle Linux.

Software Review

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CVE-2021-21972: VMware vCenter Server Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Tenable

FEBRUARY 24, 2021

The issue stems from a lack of authentication in the vRealize Operations vCenter Plugin. Successful exploitation of this vulnerability would result in an attacker gaining unrestricted RCE privileges in the underlying operating system of the vCenter Server. It received a critical CVSSv3 score of 9.8 out of 10.0.

Linux

Linux Windows Operating System System

Cybersecurity Snapshot: CISA Breaks Into Agency, Outlines Weak Spots in Report, as Cloud Security Alliance Updates Cloud Sec Guidance

Tenable

JULY 19, 2024

Red Hat’s Enterprise Linux. CIS Oracle Linux 9 Benchmark v2.0.0 CIS Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9 Benchmark v2.0.0 CIS Rocky Linux 9 Benchmark v2.0.0 CIS Oracle Linux 9 Benchmark v2.0.0 CIS Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9 Benchmark v2.0.0 CIS Rocky Linux 9 Benchmark v2.0.0 Microsoft’s Windows Server.

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Cybersecurity Snapshot: How To Boost the Cybersecurity of AI Systems While Minimizing Risks

Tenable

JANUARY 12, 2024

Small Business Administration) “ Cyberattacks and Your Small Business: A Primer for Cybersecurity ” (Business News Daily) VIDEOS Protecting your small business: Phishing (NIST) Protecting your small business: Multifactor authentication (NIST) Protecting your small business: Ransomware (NIST) 5 - CIS alerts U.S.

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Top 5 Python Frameworks You Must Know in 2022

The Crazy Programmer

JUNE 6, 2022

In addition, it follows an architecture called MVC-MVT, which has authentication support, URL routing, and other important features. For instance, it’s great that you can create an application compatible with any operating system. CherryPy software supports Linux, Windows, macOS, etc. Final Thoughts.

MVC

MVC Programming Software Development Tools

Azure Virtual Machine Tutorial

The Crazy Programmer

JULY 25, 2020

So once a client wants a game to be developed which should run on All of the operating Systems (i.e. So Ram can deploy two Virtual Machines for each of the Operating System and test his game. So this was an example in terms of operating systems. Windows, macOS, Ubuntu). To learn more about it – [link].

Azure

Azure Virtualization Windows Data Center

Cortex XDR 2.4: One Small Step for Cortex XDR, One Giant Leap for SecOps

Palo Alto Networks

JUNE 2, 2020

Alert table enhancements – You can view, sort and filter endpoint alerts based on MAC address, domain and endpoint operating system, as well as network alerts based on App-ID category, email subject, URL and much more. Authentication logs allow you to unearth unusual user activity like credential abuse. Cortex XDR 2.4

Authentication

Authentication Azure Linux Technical Review

Radar Trends to Watch: January 2023

O'Reilly Media - Ideas

JANUARY 4, 2023

It’s been known to impersonate Linux, help developers learn new programming languages, and even improve traditional college courses (where its ability to make mistakes can be turned into an asset). ChatGPT’s training set included a lot of information about Linux, so you can tell it to act like a Linux terminal. And ChatGPT?

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Integrating GitHub with Visual Studio Code to Publish Your Salesforce Project

Perficient

JULY 17, 2023

Choose the appropriate download for your operating system (Windows, macOS, or Linux) and follow the installation instructions. Follow the installation instructions provided for your specific operating system. Use Salesforce CLI to authenticate with your Salesforce org and create a new project.

Software Review

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From Bugs to Breaches: 25 Significant CVEs As MITRE CVE Turns 25

Tenable

OCTOBER 22, 2024

The receiving system would then return data from its memory extending beyond the legitimate request, which may include sensitive private data, such as server keys and user credentials. These session tokens could be replayed back to bypass authentication, and would persist even after the available patches had been applied.

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Seamless GitHub Integration with Azure Storage for Enhanced Cloud File Management

Perficient

AUGUST 5, 2024

Environment Setup: Depending on the reader’s development environment (Windows, macOS, Linux), they may need to make adjustments to the provided instructions. For example, installing and configuring Azure CLI might differ slightly across different operating systems. Note: Click on the show button to copy the Access key.

Azure

Azure Storage Cloud Scalability

CVE-2020-4006: VMware Command Injection Flaw Exploited by Russian State-Sponsored Threat Actors

Tenable

DECEMBER 8, 2020

According to the NSA advisory, Russian state-sponsored threat actors utilized this vulnerability to install a web shell, a malicious script that can be used to enable remote administration, onto vulnerable systems. Operating System. Linux versions: /opt/vmware/horizon/workspace/webapps/cfg. Affected Versions. 3.31, 3.32.

Linux

Linux Software Review Systems Review Windows

Defending against ransomware is all about the basics

O'Reilly Media - Ideas

AUGUST 10, 2021

Strong passwords, two-factor authentication, defense in depth, staying on top of software updates, good backups, and the ability to restore from backups go a long way. Most ransomware attacks begin on Windows systems or on mobile phones. Many also believe that Windows users install updates less often than macOS and Linux users.

Backup

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How the regreSSHion Vulnerability Could Impact Your Cloud Environment

Tenable

JULY 5, 2024

This issue is relevant across multiple operating systems, including various Unix and Linux distributions, and even Windows. Additionally, exploiting the vulnerability typically requires around 10,000 authentication attempts, which would take six to eight hours per server with standard OpenSSH settings.

Cloud

Cloud Virtualization Linux Network

Run private cloud and on-premises jobs with CircleCI runner

CircleCI

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

Complete all of the steps in the runner Authentication section. Create a [Personal API Token][18] and authenticate/configure the cli tool. Create a token for authenticating the above resource-class. The current offering of CircleCI runner installs and operates on theses platforms and operating systems: Installation target.

Cloud

Cloud Linux Software Review Resources

Tenable Research Discloses Multiple Vulnerabilities in Plex Media Server

Tenable

JUNE 16, 2020

This vulnerability impacts Windows, macOS and Linux versions. Once a Plex user’s media server is exposed due to CVE-2020-5742, the attacker obtains access to an admin authentication token that would allow them to execute arbitrary code remotely with the same privileges as the media server. CVE-2020-5741.

Media

Media Research Systems Review Software Review

Radar Trends to Watch: June 2022

O'Reilly Media - Ideas

JUNE 1, 2022

NVIDIA has open-sourced its Linux device drivers. The Passkey standard, supported by Google, Apple, and Microsoft, replaces passwords with other forms of authentication. An application makes an authentication request to the device, which can then respond using any authentication method it supports.

Artificial Inteligence

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NET vs Node.js: Choosing the Right Technology for Your Software Development

InfoBest

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

is cross-platform, running on various operating systems such as Windows, macOS, and Linux. This flexibility enables developers to tailor applications to specific requirements and integrate with other systems or services. This helps identify and resolve issues quickly, ensuring smooth and reliable operation.

.Net

.Net Software Development Technology Software

Cortex XDR 2.6: Better Search for Better Threat Hunting

Palo Alto Networks

NOVEMBER 2, 2020

Host inventory for macOS and Linux operating systems. CyberArk authentication for Pathfinder endpoint data collection. In addition to our new XQL query language for truly accelerated threat hunting and investigations, we have also introduced: Google Cloud Platform log ingestion.

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Radar Trends to Watch: June 2023

O'Reilly Media - Ideas

JUNE 6, 2023

MLC LLM , from developers of Web LLM , allows many different combinations of hardware and operating systems to run small large language models entirely locally. It supports iPhones, Windows, Linux, MacOS, and web browsers. It’s not just Linux. Though you can observe. And create your own chatbots.

Artificial Inteligence

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How Cloudera Supports Government Data Encryption Standards

Cloudera

DECEMBER 8, 2020

We have accomplished this significant improvement through supporting the deployment of the Cloudera Data Platform (CDP) Private Cloud Base on FIPS mode enabled RedHat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) and CentOS Operating Systems (OS), as well as through the use of FIPS 140-2 validated encryption modules. .

Government

Government Data Technical Review Compliance

Universal API Access from Postgres and SQLite

O'Reilly Media - Ideas

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

. $ sudo /bin/sh -c "$( curl -fsSL [link] Enter the plugin name: github Enter the version (latest): Discovered: - PostgreSQL version: 14 - PostgreSQL location: /usr/lib/postgresql/14 - Operating system: Linux - System architecture: x86_64 Based on the above, steampipe_postgres_github.pg14.linux_amd64.tar.gz linux_amd64.tar.gz

Open Source

Open Source Examples Authentication Data

Net Core vs.Net Framework: A Complete Comparison

Openxcell

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

Increased adaptability with cross-platform support With the help of.Net Core, the applications can be used with Windows, Linux, and macOS.Net Core is the greatest alternative for any organisation that has to reach a wide range of customers, users, and technology. Data protection, threat prevention, authentication and authorisation mechanisms.

.Net

.Net Comparison Windows Open Source

Cybersecurity Snapshot: Critical Infrastructure Orgs Found Vulnerable to Basic Hacks, While New MITRE Tool Uses ML to Predict Attack Chains

Tenable

SEPTEMBER 20, 2024

and Tomcat 10.1 ; FreeBSD 14 Benchmark v1.0.0 ; Google’s ChromeOS ; and Ubuntu Linux 24.04 Maintain a comprehensive asset inventory, and keep software updated and patched. Segment networks and block outbound connections from internet-facing servers to prevent lateral movement and privilege escalation. Benchmark v1.2.0 CIS Apache Cassandra 4.0

Infrastructure

Infrastructure Tools IoT Software Review

Fighting Ransomware: Using Ivanti’s Platform to Build a Resilient Zero Trust Security Defense

Ivanti

AUGUST 3, 2021

Ransomware is a strain of malware that blocks users (or a company) from accessing their personal data or apps on infected iOS, iPadOS, and Android mobile devices, macOS laptops, Windows personal computers and servers, and Linux servers. Then the exploit demands cryptocurrency as payment to unblock the locked or encrypted data and apps.

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Malware Backup Mobile Storage

Top Ten Ways Not To Sink the Kubernetes Ship

Linux Academy

MARCH 28, 2019

Vulnerabilities at the operating system level may be exploited by rogue container workloads if not hardened. RBAC (Role Based access Control) has become a standard for the Kubernetes Authentication-Authorization-Admission security paradigm. Implement RBAC.

Policies

Policies Linux Firewall Virtualization

Python Frameworks For Mobile & Web Application Development

Openxcell

MAY 24, 2020

Features of TurboGears: Web Server Gateway Interface (WSGI) components Microframework Solution Multiple Database Support Robust Object Relational Mapper (ORM) and Ajax Identification and Authentication Autogenerated Admin and CRUD. The cross-platform framework allows support for Windows, Unix/Linux, Google App Engine, Mac, and many more. .

Mobile

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Domains of Cybersecurity : A Brief Overview | Hacking into Cybersecurity

Linux Academy

APRIL 11, 2019

Modern-day defense in depth strategies revolve around this same concept of making an attacker go through multiple layers of defense, with one key difference: we’re applying that to our computer systems. Identity is the process of assigning each individual user and system their own unique name. Domain 7: Physical Security.

Software Review

Software Review Disaster Recovery Authentication Compliance

How Are MDM, EMM and UEM Solutions Different?

Kaseya

JUNE 21, 2023

With location tracking, remote data wiping, encryption enforcement and robust authentication, MDM solution shields businesses from cyberthreats and unauthorized access. Here is a handy comparison of their differences: MDM EMM UEM Scope of management Device-centric control and configuration for specific device types and operating systems.

Mobile

Mobile Policies Operating System Scalability

How Are MDM, EMM and UEM Solutions Different?

Kaseya

JUNE 21, 2023

With location tracking, remote data wiping, encryption enforcement and robust authentication, MDM solution shields businesses from cyberthreats and unauthorized access. Here is a handy comparison of their differences: MDM EMM UEM Scope of management Device-centric control and configuration for specific device types and operating systems.

Mobile

Mobile Policies Operating System Scalability

Troubleshooting CircleCI webhooks

CircleCI

MARCH 3, 2022

To ensure that you can properly monitor events, resolve authentication errors, and also access the information contained within them, you need a reliable process to debug any errors you might encounter. I have intentionally introduced an authentication error and a not found error into this application. Getting a CircleCI webhook URL.

Software Review

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Investigating az-cli performance on the hosted Azure Pipelines and GitHub Runners

Xebia

OCTOBER 2, 2023

az devops login vs AZURE_DEVOPS_EXT_PAT To authenticate to Azure DevOps, you have a few options to chose from. Starting: CmdLine Task : Command line Description : Run a command line script using Bash on Linux and macOS and cmd.exe on Windows Version : 2.212.0 Darn you autocorrect for correcting devops to DevOps all the time!

Azure

Azure Performance DevOps Windows

5 Mobile App Development Tool Trends For 2021 & Beyond

Xicom

NOVEMBER 12, 2020

Now, the time is here to unfurl the importance of the Operating System. Operating Systems Importance In Mobile App Development. Presently, there are two famous mobile operating systems in the landscape of mobile app development – iOS and Android. Firstly, let’s have an insight into iOS.

Mobile

Mobile Tools Development Trends

Building Docker images for multiple operating system architectures

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CVE-2020-8597: Buffer Overflow Vulnerability in Point-to-Point Protocol Daemon (pppd)

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