2024 - Week reads - 5
Was planning to post earlier in January, but I got stuck with many other tasks. Here’s a bunch of reads for this first month of the year. I’ll post the rest later.
Hewlett Packard Enterprise nears $13 billion deal to buy Juniper Networks https://www.reuters.com/markets/deals/hewlett-packard-enterprise-nears-13-bln-deal-buy-juniper-networks-wsj-2024-01-08/
Hacker hijacks Orange Spain RIPE account to cause BGP havoc https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/hacker-hijacks-orange-spain-ripe-account-to-cause-bgp-havoc/
Millions still haven’t patched Terrapin SSH protocol vulnerability https://arstechnica.com/security/2024/01/millions-still-havent-patched-terrapin-ssh-protocol-vulnerability/
Operation Triangulation: The last (hardware) mystery https://securelist.com/operation-triangulation-the-last-hardware-mystery/111669/
Beware of LinkedIn: Ducktail Malware’s Sneaky ZIP Attack Revealed https://securityonline.info/beware-of-linkedin-ducktail-malwares-sneaky-zip-attack-revealed/
Broadcom Hands VMware Partners ‘Termination Notice’ https://www.crn.com/news/virtualization/broadcom-hands-vmware-partners-termination-notice
Linux 6.8 Network Optimizations Can Boost TCP Performance For Many Concurrent Connections By ~40% https://www.phoronix.com/news/Linux-6.8-Networking
Hackers breached Microsoft to find out what Microsoft knows about them https://techcrunch.com/2024/01/19/hackers-breached-microsoft-to-find-out-what-microsoft-knows-about-them/