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Bogons: Do not let them in or through your networks

CTOvision

Here is a bit more on why: “Bogon” is an informal term used to describe IP packets on the public Internet that claim to be from an area of the IP address space reserved, but not yet allocated or delegated by the Internet Assigned Numbers Authority (IANA) or any of the Regional Internet Registries (RIR).

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Transparent Security Outperforms Traditional DDoS Solution in Lab Trial

CableLabs

Internet of Things [IoT] sensors) that are the source of those attacks. Testing was primarily focused on the following major objectives: Compare and contrast performance of the Transparent Security solution against that of a leading commercially available DDoS mitigation solution. an “east-to-west” or “west-to-east” attack).

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Facebook’s historic outage, explained

Kentik

billion users in what can arguably be considered the most impactful internet service outage in modern history. The result of this misconfiguration was that Facebook inadvertently downed some of their links to the outside world, resulting in the withdrawal of dozens of the 300+ IPv4 and IPv6 prefixes they normally originate.

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All About BIND DNS: Who, How, & Why

Linux Academy

BIND (Berkeley Internet Name Domain) is a software collection of tools including the world’s most widely used DNS (Domain Name System) server software. The most recent major version, BIND 9, was initially released in 2000 and is regularly maintained by the Internet Systems Consortium. BIND: A Short History. Who Uses BIND?

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Microsoft’s August 2024 Patch Tuesday Addresses 88 CVEs

Tenable

According to Microsoft, an authenticated victim must have Edge in Internet Explorer Mode as a prerequisite for exploitation prior to an unauthenticated attacker convincing the victim to click a specially crafted URL to obtain RCE. An attacker could remotely exploit this vulnerability by sending specially crafted IPv6 packets to a host.

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Stuff The Internet Says On Scalability For October 19th, 2018

High Scalability

four petabytes : added to Internet Archive per year; 60,000 : patents donated by Microsoft to the Open Invention Network; 30 million : DuckDuckGo daily searches; 5 seconds : Google+ session length; 1 trillion : ARM device goal; $40B : Softbank investment in 5G; 30 : Happy Birthday IRC! They'll love it and you'll be their hero forever.

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Demystifying ‘Internet of Value’

Zensar

Internet of Value’ is the buzzword which is living out on the blockchain hype cycle. To fathom the impact of ‘Internet of Value’, we first need to understand the meaning of the word ‘Value’. Let us now focus on the other part of the phrase – ’internet’. Internet was designed for information exchange.