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Social Media as SaaS

Social media platforms are constantly evolving to meet the changing needs of users. From introducing new features to acquiring social…

Gradle Wrapper Attack On MinecraftOnline

On January 11th, 2023, MinecraftOnline, the oldest public server for Minecraft, reported two suspicious Gradle wrapper JARs in their repositories. A new contributor updated these JARs to the project. 

Cloudflare's Certificate Transparency Notifications

Certificate Transparency Notification messages from Cloudflare are a vital tool for web security. These messages provide timely and relevant information about changes to SSL/TLS certificates used on a website, which can help prevent security breaches and ensure the integrity of online communications.

The AI Revolution

Artificial Intelligence (AI) has come a long way in recent years, and it has the potential to revolutionize our world in countless ways. From improving healthcare and transportation to revolutionizing the way we work and play, AI has the power to change our lives for the better.

The Era of Hyper-Volumetric DDoS Attacks

Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attacks have been around for decades, but they have become much more sophisticated and powerful in recent years. The latest trend in the world of DDoS attacks is the emergence of hyper-volumetric attacks. This type of attack is characterized by an enormous amount of traffic directed toward a target, resulting in a complete shutdown of the target's network. 

The Importance of Open Source Projects

Open-source projects have become increasingly popular in recent years, and for a good reason.
These projects allow for collaboration and contributions from a large community of developers, resulting in more efficient and effective solutions.

Securing Your FiveM Server From SQL Vulnerabilities

Securing your FiveM server from SQL vulnerabilities is an essential step in protecting your server from malicious attacks.
SQL injection is a type of cyber attack that can allow an attacker to gain unauthorized access to your server's database, potentially stealing sensitive information or causing damage to your server.
In this guide, I will walk you through the steps you need to take to secure your FiveM server from SQL vulnerabilities.

How To Start A FiveM Server

Want to start your FiveM server? here's the simplest way to start a FiveM server
This popular modification for Grand Theft Auto V allows players to connect to custom servers with unique gameplay experiences. 

Why Banning ChatGPT from Schools is a Misstep

ChatGPT, or the Generative Pre-trained Transformer language model, is a powerful tool for natural language processing that has been gaining popularity in educational settings. However, some have raised concerns about its use in schools, arguing that it could be detrimental to students' learning and development.

The Fall of VPN and the Rise of Zero Trust

Virtual Private Networks (VPNs) have long been the go-to solution for remote access and secure communication over the internet.
However, with the proliferation of cloud services, mobile devices, and the Internet of Things (IoT), traditional VPNs can no longer provide the level of security and flexibility that organizations need.
As a result, a new security model, known as Zero Trust, has emerged as a more effective way to protect networks and data.

The Challenges And Rewards of Volunteering As A Translator

Volunteering as a translator can be a challenging but rewarding experience.
It requires dedication and a willingness to give of your time and skills, but the personal and professional benefits can be numerous.
From improving your language skills and promoting personal growth, to giving back to your community and building your resume, volunteering as a translator offers a range of benefits. 

Why Monitoring and Logging Are Key to DevOps Success

Monitoring and logging are critical components of a successful DevOps strategy. They provide visibility into the health and performance of your systems, applications, and infrastructure, and help you identify and troubleshoot issues quickly.

The role of AI and ML in DevOps

Artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) are rapidly becoming key tools for DevOps teams looking to optimize and automate their workflows.
These technologies can help DevOps teams make better decisions, reduce errors, and improve efficiency by automating tasks and analyzing large volumes of data.

Setting Up A Disaster Recovery Plan For Your DevOps Environment

Disaster recovery (DR) is an essential component of any DevOps strategy that ensures that your systems and applications are able to recover quickly and effectively from unexpected outages or failures.
By minimizing the impact of these outages on your business and your users, a well-planned and tested disaster recovery plan can help to protect your company's reputation and bottom line.

Tunneling TCP To SQL Databases

SQL databases are an essential tool for many organizations, but they can also pose a significant security risk if not properly configured. One way to mitigate this risk is through the use of tunneling TCP to SQL databases.

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Microsoft Power Toys

A tool called "Hidden Windows Tools" that is open-source and developed by Microsoft can be used to enhance the Windows…

Log4j Killed Me

What is log4shell? The Log4Shell problem is a security problem that was discovered in Java software. The problem affects servers…

.ml Failure

What Is A .ml domain? The domain(.ml) was initially managed by Sotelma, a Malian telecommunications company. After Selma was privatized…

IMS Double Net Bug

IMS - Network, is an Israeli gaming community that builds and develops game servers for free. Double NAT occurs when…

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Nail Beta Testing

Beta tests are important for companies and they are benefiting everyone who is involved. Companies that run beta tests are…

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How Does a ZTNA Work

While the specific tools used to implement Zero Trust Architecture may vary Implementing a Zero Trust Architecture project calls out…

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Zero Trust vs VPN

VPN is what many organizations use to control access instead of ZTNA. Once users are logged in to a VPN,…

Protecting Your Minecraft Server Network

BungeeCord and Spigot are popular software platforms for managing Minecraft servers. Both are used by server administrators to create custom plugins and manage player connections and are popular choices for large server networks.
However, like any software, they can be vulnerable to a variety of threats if not properly secured. In this blog post, we'll explore some of the vulnerabilities that BungeeCord and Spigot servers may face and how to protect against them.