Source The recent GitHub Actions supply chain attack represents a multi-layered, targeted compromise that initially focused on Coinbase before escalating into a widespread incident affecting thousands of repositories. This sophisticated attack exploited critical CI/CD misconfigurations and leveraged leaked Personal Access Tokens (PATs) to gain unauthorized access, potentially leading to data breaches and code tampering. The Read More …
Notes :: SCIM Hunting
In the blog post “SCIM Hunting,” the author explores the Security Assertion Markup Language (SAML) and System for Cross-domain Identity Management (SCIM) protocols, which are essential for managing user identities and access in cloud environments. For someone new to IT, understanding these protocols is crucial, as they play a significant role in ensuring secure access Read More …
Navigating the Challenges of Containers and Kubernetes Deployment
Containers and Kubernetes present several limitations and challenges that organizations must consider. One significant issue is platform complexity. While these technologies are versatile, they are not always necessary for every application. For instance, using Kubernetes to orchestrate static Commercial Off-The-Shelf (COTS) applications can be excessive, as the complexity of Kubernetes may outweigh any potential business Read More …
Earth Wind Fire Chickens
Backyard Chickens Well, we are quickly coming up on our first full year with backyard chickens. We have learned a ton, and we are going to start sharing this year all that we have learned, so that others can play along at home.
DMTA – Pearl Jam – Ten
Reflecting on Pearl Jam’s Ten This album holds a special place in my heart from my college years. I listened to it on repeat for quite some time, and while I wasn’t deeply immersed in the grunge scene, Ten became a significant part of my musical journey. It represents a specific moment in my life, Read More …
Perfecting Snare Delay Timing for a Cohesive Mix
To achieve a polished mix, it’s essential to time your free delay to the BPM of your song. This ensures that the delay complements the snare without clouding the overall sound. Avoid processing the snare drums separately from the other instruments, as this can disrupt the cohesion of your mix. To get the timing just Read More …
Notes – AWS Firewall policies
In AWS, AWS Network Firewall policies control firewall rules, defining the monitoring and protection behavior for a firewall by using rule groups and policy default settings. Here’s a more detailed explanation: Firewall Policy: This defines the monitoring and protection behavior for a firewall, specifying how traffic is handled. Rule Groups: These are collections of rules that define the Read More …
ENIAD – Environment, Network, Intelligence, Analysis, and Decision
The ENIAD concept is a framework designed to enhance threat detection and response capabilities within cybersecurity. It stands for Environment, Network, Intelligence, Analysis, and Decision. Each component plays a crucial role in creating a comprehensive approach to identifying and mitigating threats effectively. Here’s a breakdown of each element: 1. Environment The Environment refers to the Read More …
kubectl-ai: AI-Powered Kubernetes Management
kubectl-ai source kubectl-ai is an innovative open-source tool developed by Google Cloud that brings artificial intelligence directly to Kubernetes cluster management. It simplifies interactions by allowing users to manage their clusters using plain English instead of complex kubectl commands or YAML configurations. This tool acts as an intelligent interface, translating natural language prompts into precise Read More …
MAC – Mandatory Access Control
A Rigid Security Model Mandatory Access Control (MAC) is a security model where access to resources is determined by a central authority based on security labels assigned to both subjects (users, processes) and objects (files, resources). Unlike discretionary access control (DAC), where the owner of a resource can control who accesses it, and role-based access Read More …