Weekly Shaarli

All links of one week in a single page.

Week 34 (August 23, 2021)

Tools to manipulate CSV files from the Command Line
Podman 3.3
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DebConf21 Recordings
Video: Joscha Bach: Nature of Reality, Dreams, and Consciousness | Lex Fridman Podcast
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Five Ansible Techniques I Wish I’d Known Earlier
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Linux Kernel Defence Map
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Here’s Another Free CA as an Alternative to Let’s Encrypt
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Raspberry Pi 4 gets IEEE1588 Precision Time Protocol (PTP) with Real-Time HAT
ntopng 5.0
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How Does FaceTime Work?

Based on facts and assumptions, this article summarizes how Apple's proprietary videotelephony protocol might work.

Twitter has introduced ROA
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This post introduces Route Origin Authorization (ROA) and the implication of its usage for Twitter.

Email Authenticity 101: DKIM, DMARC, and SPF

In this post, the author gives a short introduction to modern email domain security concepts.

Uptime Kuma
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QEMU 6.1.0
Pi-KVM
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HTTP/2 in Infrastructure: Ambry Network Stack Refactoring
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This post shows how HTTP/2 solved bottlenecks between frontend and storage nodes in LinkedIn's distributed object-store.

Survey: 1 in 4 Facility Managers Experienced OT System Breaches

»A survey commissioned by industrial giant Honeywell showed that roughly a quarter of facility managers have admitted suffering a breach of operational technology (OT) systems in the past year.«

HTML over DNS: Serving Blog Content Over DNS
Transport Layer Security (TLS) Parameters
Barrier
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»Barrier is software that mimics the functionality of a KVM switch«

PAM Duress
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The PAM Duress is a module designed to allow users to generate 'duress' passwords that will execute arbitrary scripts when used in place of their regular password.

An Opinionated Guide to xargs
Explore New Features in SystemTap 4.5.0
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This article covers new features of the SystemTap version that will be available in RHEL 9.

Stop Using Zoom, Hamburg's DPA Warns State Government
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»Hamburg's state government has been formally warned against using Zoom over data protection concerns.«

h2c - Headers to curl
CRI-O 1.22
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Turing Pi 2
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macOS 11’s Hidden Security Improvements
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Latency Sneaks Up On You

The author explains why high-percentile latency is not a good way to measure efficiency.

Asking Nicely for Root Command Execution (And Getting It)

»Suffice it to say, if you work someplace with enough machines, there's probably some way for you to get root on all of them if you can hit them with a handful of packets. I've seen it happen far too many times at enough companies to expect things to stay secure. I'm not talking about buffer overflows and stuff like that, although those exist too. I mean just straight up asking a service to please run a command for you (as root), and it gladly complies.«

Windows File System Proxy
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»WinFsp is a set of software components for Windows computers that allows the creation of user mode file systems. In this sense it is similar to FUSE (Filesystem in Userspace), which provides the same functionality on UNIX-like computers.«

nftables 1.0.0
Git 2.33
OpenSSH 8.7

Besides other improvements and bug fixes, this release adds SFTP support for SCP as an eventual replacement to the SCP/RCP protocol and stricter configuration file parser for ssh and sshd.

What Domain Name to Use for Your Home Network
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RFC 8375 defines the special-purpose TLD home.arpa.

20 Years of Haiku

The Haiku Project, originally named OpenBeOS, was founded in August 2001.