Linux Hardening Guide — HTML5 still doesn't replicate what mattered about Flash — and SolarWinds hackers were able to access Microsoft source code

Issue #269 — January 01, 2021

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Linux Hardening Guide madaidans-insecurities.github.io \| points: 422 \| comments: 261

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HTML5 still doesn’t replicate what mattered about Flash twitter.com \| points: 361 \| comments: 352

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SolarWinds hackers were able to access Microsoft source code msrc-blog.microsoft.com \| points: 341 \| comments: 186

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Israeli startup claims Covid-19 likely originated in a lab, willing to bet on it rootclaim.com \| points: 340 \| comments: 345

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LibrePhotos: A Self-Hosted Google Photos Alternative github.com \| points: 322 \| comments: 106

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Clams filter the water and check whether the water is polluted or clean polishnews.co.uk \| points: 303 \| comments: 71

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Why Jira Sucks whyjirasucks.com \| points: 298 \| comments: 386

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Ditching Excel for Python in a legacy industry amypeniston.com \| points: 293 \| comments: 250

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WebAssembly Studio webassembly.studio \| points: 291 \| comments: 165

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AWS Lambda Terraform Cookbook with working examples github.com \| points: 290 \| comments: 75

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The Elements of Statistical Learning [pdf] web.stanford.edu \| points: 251 \| comments: 55

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The Big Little Guide to Message Queues sudhir.io \| points: 230 \| comments: 98

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Rust 1.49.0 blog.rust-lang.org \| points: 224 \| comments: 94

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PyPy Project looking for sponsorship to add support for Apple Silicon morepypy.blogspot.com \| points: 219 \| comments: 117

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Baltimore police lied about almost every aspect of its spy plane program vice.com \| points: 216 \| comments: 97

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Ticketmaster will pay $10M for hacking rival ticket seller theverge.com \| points: 211 \| comments: 86

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Flash Player is about to stop working on Windows 10 windowslatest.com \| points: 210 \| comments: 292

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Erdoğan’s censorship now targeting media outlets in Europe turkishminute.com \| points: 208 \| comments: 130

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Firefox not planning on supporting PWA bugzilla.mozilla.org \| points: 206 \| comments: 215

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Mitsubishi Heavy to build biggest zero-carbon steel plant asia.nikkei.com \| points: 190 \| comments: 182

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