Free and Open Source Software
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Miles for Mac Security: Supporting FOSS and Aspiring Hackers
Miles for Mac Security: Fundraiser to support free and open source software (FOSS) and aspiring hackers.
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The Importance of Key Rotation
Deleting a leaked API key from your code isn’t enough. Key rotation replaces it, so the leaked key stops working, even in Git history.
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Navigating the Open Source Security Community
How to get involved in open source security: picking a project, reading a community’s ethics and attitudes, and making your first pull request.
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Open Source Malware Tactics and Developmental Trends
My 2021 research on open source malware under Dr. Amit Ray: crypto miners, Ransomware as a Service GUIs, and double extortion ransomware like REvil.
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CDM Gold Optis: Most Innovative and Socially Conscious Technologies at Black Hat
Read about notable companies at Black Hat USA. These companies promote social good, inclusion, and or innovation.
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CDM Silver Optis: Innovative and Socially Conscious Technologies at Black Hat
Read about notable companies at Black Hat USA. These companies promote social good, inclusion, and or innovation.
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CDM: The Preventable Aspects of the APT40 Microsoft Hack
Read “The Preventable Aspects of the APT40 Microsoft Hack: Open-source, spear-phishing, and network monitoring”‘ by Olivia Gallucci, published in Cyber Defense Magazine.
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Enemies of Human Nature: How Copyright and Licenses Can Modulate Perceptions of Freedom
Copyright freedom: In terms of product safety and effectiveness, the 2021 Theranos fraud trial illustrates Lessig’s definition of corruption.
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How to Install TigerOS on a Live USB
Learn how to install TigerOS (version 28), RIT’s Linux distribution, on a live USB. Works for MacOS, Windows, and Linux. Hope you enjoy!