Norway Finance Minister Sees Great Interest in Cryptocurrency — Says Bitcoin Could See ‘Breakthroughs’
The finance minister of Norway believes that bitcoin may experience “breakthroughs.” He noted that “There is no doubt that there is great interest in cryptocurrency both in Norway and internationally.” Bitcoin May See Breakthroughs, Says Finance Minister of Norway The finance minister of Norway, Jan Tore Sanner, suggested in an interview last week that “cryptocurrencies will at some point move past the volatility for which they’re...
Danish Piracy Crackdown Spreads from Torrent Sites to Facebook
Over the past several months, Danish law enforcement authorities have effectively dismantled the once-thriving local torrent tracker scene. It started in September and October 2020 when DanishBits and NordicBits went offline after their operators were caught. Other trackers tried to fill this void but were soon targeted as well. These efforts are the result of cooperation between the anti-piracy group Rights Alliance and local...
Identify security properties on Linux using checksec
Compiling source code produces a binary. During compilation, you can provide flags to the compiler to enable or disable certain properties on the binary. Some of these properties are relevant to security. Checksec is a nifty little tool (and shell script) that, among other functions, identifies the security properties that were built into a binary when it was compiled. A compiler might enable some of these properties by default, and...
Test arbitrary pod failures on Kubernetes with kube-monkey
I have covered multiple chaos engineering tools in this series. read more Powered by...
Automate tasks with BAT files on FreeDOS
Even if you haven’t used DOS before, you are probably aware of its command-line shell, named simply COMMAND.COM. The COMMAND.COM shell has become synonymous with DOS, and so it’s no surprise that FreeDOS also implements a similar shell called “FreeCOM”—but named COMMAND.COM just as on other DOS systems. read more Powered by...
