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The Verge Tech

Govee’s portable smart lamp is down to one of its best prices to date

Buying multiple lamps for different rooms can get expensive. Govee’s rechargeable Table Lamp Classic gives you one lamp you can use throughout your home instead of getting one for every room, and right now it’s down to $59 ($21 off) at Amazon. That’s just $4 shy of the all-time low set during Prime Day, and the smart lamp’s second-best price to date. Govee Table Lamp Classic Where to Buy: $79.99 $59.99 at Amazon $79.99 $63.99 at Govee Because it’s cordless, the lamp is surprisingly versat

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ExternalCybersecurity
BleepingComputer

VMware fixes three critical flaws allowing auth bypass, VM escapes

Broadcom has released security updates to fix five vulnerabilities in VMware vCenter, ESX, Workstation, and Fusion, including three critical flaws that allow attackers to bypass authentication, execute arbitrary code, or escape from a virtual machine to the host. [...]

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DZone

The Trust Surface: The Missing Complement to Attack Surface

Organizations don't have an identity crisis. They have a trust accounting crisis. Nobody is keeping the books. Security has gone through two eras of defining itself by what it measures. In the 1990s, security meant the firewall: define the perimeter, control what crosses it. In the 2010s, as the perimeter dissolved into cloud and SaaS, security redefined itself around identity: Who are you, and what have we verified about you? Both eras produced real, durable progress. Both also quietly assumed

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GitHub Changelog

Reference same-repository actions with self-repository syntax

You can now reference an action or reusable workflow that lives in the same repository using the new self-repository syntax. A uses: value that starts with $/ resolves to your… The post Reference same-repository actions with self-repository syntax appeared first on The GitHub Blog.

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