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Crack Wireless Passwords Using A Raspberry Pi And Aircrack

The Polyglot Developer

We wanted to explore some cybersecurity topics rather than programming which led us to network security. We decided to try to obtain the password to my wireless network password using the popular Aircrack-ng software. While it didn’t find my password in the end, it doesn’t mean we weren’t successful.

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Stuff The Internet Says On Scalability For March 22nd, 2019

High Scalability

Let them dogfood the software patch. skamille : I worry that the cloud is just moving us back to a world of proprietary software. slobodan_ : "It is serverless the same way WiFi is wireless. Have members of the executive leadership team, and Boeing’s board of directors, fly on 737 Max’s, every day, for a month.

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From Idea to Reality: The Journey of Developing a Smart Home App

Tech News Gather

Hubs The hub would be the primary data collector and manager for a network of remote monitoring smart devices. Users may take use of this feature to establish the operator profile, which can access the wireless router and any other device in the home without any restrictions. It’s what makes your smart home smart.

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Fallacy #5: Topology doesn't change

Particular Software

You create a new server with the same software and add it to the load balancer. Unfortunately, the network operations had a cruel surprise for us. This maxim applies just as well to servers and networks as it does to the entirety of existence. It's easy enough to upgrade load-balanced web servers. And so we started it all again.

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A 5G future

O'Reilly

The most obvious change 5G might bring about isn’t to cell phones but to local networks, whether at home or in the office. Back in the 1980s, Nicholas Negroponte said everything wired will become wireless, and everything wireless will become wired. High-speed networks through 5G may represent the next generation of cord cutting.

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Ginseng: keeping secrets in registers when you distrust the operating system

The Morning Paper

OSes are complex software and have a large attack surface… Increasingly abundant evidence suggests that prudent apps should not trust the OS with their secrets. However, to use a secret, an app must decrypt it and usually store it as cleartext in memory. In doing so, the app assumes that the operating system (OS) is trustworthy.

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Generative AI in the Enterprise

O'Reilly

Advanced Data Analysis does a decent job of exploring and analyzing datasets—though we expect data analysts to be careful about checking AI’s output and to distrust software that’s labeled as “beta.” They will simply be part of the environment in which software developers work.