Mandiant's open source platform is fit for enterprises requiring incident response at scale, and can run off a laptop for many investigations.ANZ bank security analysts Daniel Eden and Roshan Maskey published their work to GitHubThe custom asynchronous forensic tool depends on Mandiant Redline and operates on ElasticSearch backend.The application was born out of the inability to control multiple investigations or hundreds of endpoints in a single pane of glass, the pair say.Eden steps through
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We had actually forecasted a pause in [data center] purchasing based on what we knew of the big cloud players' ordering patterns, Intel's chief financial officer Stacy Smith said on a conference call on Wednesday. And based on the signals we're seeing from them, we do expect a re-acceleration in the back of the year to something more consistent with what we're seeing through the last couple years.The cloud that we have today is really built on the backs of people. It's your Facebook data, it'
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Der zweite große IT-Marktforscher Gartner kam auf ein Minus von 9,6 Prozent im Jahresvergleich. Mit 64,8 Millionen verkauften PCs sei der Absatz erstmals seit 2007 unter die Marke von 65 Millionen Geräte gefallen, betonte Gartner.Alle Regionen seien von dem Abschwung betroffen gewesen, aber am härtesten habe es Lateinamerika getroffen, wo die Verkäufe um fast ein Drittel eingebrochen seien. Auslöser seien die wirtschaftlichen und politischen Turbulenzen in Brasilien gewesen, erklärte Ga
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This one covers a vast range of possible system issues, and in the OWASP context it's not actually restricted to configuration in its literal sense because the category also includes problems with out-of-date software (which may have security bugs that are fixed in later releases). The three genuinely configuration-related issues I've seen most over the years are:Leaving diagnostic messages enabled on the server. For instance in an out-of-the box PHP installation you can generally point the b
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So now three out of four of our PCs are suddenly obsolete in the Windows world. But what about the fourth? That's a different story. Hydra hasn't had a bios update in years, but it still took Windows 10 without a problem – even without a Windows 10-specific version of the bios.Admittedly, all of these systems are fairly old, so I wouldn't necessarily expect the manufacturers to spend time/money to build new bios versions for these boards.But Microsoft could fix these problems by putting mor
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