Stealthy KV-botnet hijacks SOHO routers and VPN devices
The Chinese state-sponsored APT hacking group known as Volt Typhoon (Bronze Silhouette) has been linked to a sophisticated botnet named ‘KV-botnet’ it has been used since at least 2022 to…
The Power of the Passphrase
Tired of Complex Passwords? Try Passphrases Instead! Are you frustrated with creating and remembering complicated passwords filled with random characters, symbols, and numbers? There’s a smarter solution—passphrases! The Problem with…
Stealthy Linux rootkit found in the wild after going undetected for 2 years
Krasue infects telecom firms in Thailand using techniques for staying under the radar. Stealthy and multifunctional Linux malware that has been infecting telecommunications companies went largely unnoticed for two years…
Influence – Space-Aged dApp from StarkNet
Welcome to Influence Influence is a space strategy sandbox MMO set in the asteroid belt of the Adalia system. Adalia is humanity’s new home after an ill-fated journey aboard the…
New systemd update will bring Windows’ infamous Blue Screen of Death to Linux
Systemd is used by Debian, Arch, Fedora, Ubuntu, and many downstream Linux distros. Windows’ infamous “Blue Screen of Death” is a bit of a punchline. People have made a hobby…
What Is Decentralized Finance (DeFi) and How Does It Work?
What Is Decentralized Finance (DeFi)? (Updated 5DEC2023)Decentralized finance (DeFi) is an emerging financial technology based on secure distributed ledgers similar to those used by cryptocurrencies. In the U.S., the Federal…
Nicehash – Caught The Block!
Today, I “Caught the Block” with Nicehash’s Mining packages. I wagered $4.17 and won $48.49 in RavenCoin! Woot Woot!
What is caching?
Caches store copies of files to deliver them more quickly where needed. https://youtu.be/Bsq5cKkS33I Caching stores copies of files in a cache or temporary storage location so they can be accessed…
ChatGPT Art
I asked chatGPT to create a meme about servers. Look what it came up with! AI sure is amazing…
Tunneling or Port Forwarding
Tunneling is generally done by encapsulating the private network data and protocol information within the public network transmission units so that the private network protocol information appears to the public…