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The idea So everything started off with the idea that I can somehow fake uptime of a machine by updating the time against a “corrupted” NTP that will lie about the time. Since there isn’t such a thing as a lying NTP server I decided to create one. This will be an exercise in reverse engineering a protocol, some Linux command line tricks, bitstring manipulation in Elixir, and some various other tricks.
The Fairphone 4 has made its debut in the US, with prices starting at $630. The smartphone retains the exceptional repairability and sustainability as its European counterpart,...
Linux is not a secure desktop operating system. However, there are steps you can take to harden it, reduce its attack surface, and improve its privacy. Before we start… Some of the sections will include mentions of unofficial builds of packages like linux‑hardened, akmod, hardened_malloc, and so on. These are not endorsements — they are merely to show that you have options to easily obtain and update these packages. Using unofficial builds of packages means adding more parties to trust, and you have to evaluate whether it is worth doing so for the potential privacy/security benef...
Network port numbers are fundamental to establishing effective communication between devices and services. This detailed article
A vulnerability in the Service Location Protocol on internet-connected devices could create a DDoS amplification factor of up to 2200X.