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OpenSSH CLI escape sequences

• Notes from when Dan was experimenting with this: Only work if ~ is the first character you type; typing something, then backspace, then ~ will not invoke the escape sequence. Must be the first character after ENTER.

Kaspersky Confirms It Downloaded Classified Docs, Blames NSA Contractor’s Dumb Mistake

• According to Kaspersky, the fault rests of the shoulders of the NSA contractor, who allegedly brought home government surveillance tools and then decided to activate their consumer antivirus software

• The analyst’s computer was infected with malware while Kaspersky’s product was disabled

• When Kaspersky’s product was re-enabled, the user apparently scanned their system multiple times

• A 7-zip archive of documents was retrieved for analysis because the user had set the software to send reports of malicious detections.

‘I Forgot My PIN’: An Epic Tale of Losing $30,000 in Bitcoin

• Spent $3,000 to buy 7.4 bitcoins. Saved them to Trezor hardware wallet. Wrote down a 24-word recovery key. Saved a PIN.

• Paper went missing

• Could not remember PIN

• Tried many times.

• Tried an exploit…..

Feedback

• Backup to tapes

• Feedback on Krack Updates

  • KRACK Test Python Script

• It is worth reporting malware etc?

Round Up:

• grafana – Datasources as configuration

• curl statistics made simple: davecheney/httpstat (written in GO) refers to reorx/httpstat (written in Python) which is in FreeBSD Ports as net/py-httpstat – Dan tweeted his test case

• Gentoo system ransomware’d

• Backblaze Hard Drive Stats for Q3 2017

• ​A flaw in Google’s bug database exposed private security vulnerability reports – original blog post

• Staging Best Practices

• Protocol standards not publicly available

• Oracle ZFS man calls for Big Red to let filesystem upstream into Linux – sounds like Oracle wants to get ZFS into Linux

• Things You Can Do on the Dark Web That Aren’t Illegal

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