Azure SQL Backups
Aidan Finn explains how Azure automatically protects any databases you create with the Azure SQL service.
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Design Considerations for Azure Web Apps
Aidan Finn discusses things you should consider when designing an Azure App Service deployment.
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ICE Is About To Start Tracking License Plates Across the US
Presto Vivace shares a report from The Verge: The Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agency has officially gained agency-wide access to a nationwide license plate recognition database, according to a contract finalized earlier this month. The sy… Continue reading ICE Is About To Start Tracking License Plates Across the US
Open Sourcing Our Specialized TinkerGraph with 70% Memory Reduction and Strict Schema Validation
Most tech companies these days rely heavily on libre/open-source software, often contributed by volunteers in their spare time. ShiftLeft believes it is important to give back by contributing code and artifacts to the open-source community.
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Hackers steal 19M California voter records after holding database for ransom
By Waqas
In late 2015, a security researcher found voter registration records
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Searchable Database of 1.4 Billion Stolen Credentials Found On Dark Web
YVRGeek shares a report from IT World Canada: A security vendor has discovered a huge list of easily searchable stolen credentials in cleartext on the dark web, which it fears could lead to a new wave of cyber attacks. Julio Casal, co-founder of identi… Continue reading Searchable Database of 1.4 Billion Stolen Credentials Found On Dark Web
Data Breach Index Website “Leakbase” Shut Down
By Waqas
On December 2nd, Leakbase.pw, a data breach index website announced
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Top secret Army, NSA data found on public internet due to misconfigured AWS server
A misconfigured Amazon Web Services server operated by the U.S. Army’s Intelligence and Security Command was publicly available on the open internet, according to findings by UpGuard researcher Chris Vickery. The hard drive’s content, which included classified material belonging to the National Security Agency, was stored on a unprotected, unlisted server, containing information about an outdated Army intelligence sharing project codenamed “Red Disk.” Red Disk represents a defunct project that was previously spearheaded by INSCOM in order to improve one of the Army’s legacy platforms known as the distributed common ground system (DCGS). Red Disk was meant to act as a customizable cloud system for soldiers and other operators in field to access, organize and share active reports regarding military activities, including information gathering efforts. The publicly accessible files provide an overview of how Red Disk functioned and could have been deployed. Other confidential information stored on the disk image included a […]
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Download SharePoint Data w/o Rights
At a company I worked at recently, I ran across a Sharepoint site and wondered whether I could download data that I wasn’t supposed to see. Now I understand the purpose of SharePoint and company intranets is to share data, … Continue reading →
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Microsoft Announces SQL Server 2017 for Docker
In this Ask the Admin, Russell Smith looks at Microsoft SQL Server 2017 being available for the first time on Windows, Linux, and Docker and what this means for DevOps and database admins.
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