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SANS Internet Storm Center

MacOS 27 - First Boot, (Tue, Sep 15th)

I have not done this type of diary in a while: What traffic will you see from a system on boot, before a user logs in? I just took a quick look at macOS 27 "Golden Gate" to see what traffic you should expect. Here are some of the highlights:

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External
The Hacker News

BambooToken Malware Uses MQTT to Control Windows and Linux Systems

Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed details of a multi-platform campaign that uses the Message Queueing Telemetry Transport (MQTT) protocol as a communication channel to control Windows and Linux systems. The emerging malware family, codenamed BambooToken, is assessed to be active since at least February 2023 and put to use in attacks targeting organizations across Asia and South America.

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ExternalSoftware Architecture
Martin Fowler

Nail the Narrative

Sumeet Gayathri Moghe finds many folks building presentations get tangled in building slides without a coherent narrative. He advises distilling the big idea, visualizing the audience, and building a structured storyline. more…

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ExternalSoftware Engineering
DZone

Everybody Wants to Be a Dev!

For a while now, an idea has been gaining traction: with artificial intelligence, anyone can build an app without knowing how to code. The promise is incredibly seductive: with just a few prompts, we can generate code and instantly turn an idea into a product. It’s no coincidence that this vision took hold so quickly and gave rise to services like Lovable.dev, Blot.new, v0, and others. Every new technological evolution that narrows the gap between an idea and software tends to make developers' w

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