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Cloudflare Makes Internal DNS Generally Available

Cloudflare has launched its Internal DNS service, providing authoritative and recursive DNS for private networks. This service simplifies DNS management by consolidating private and public DNS operations on a single platform. By Gianmarco Nalin

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Long-Lived Vulnerability in Microsoft Secure Boot

Microsoft’s Secure Boot has had a serious vulnerability for most of its existence. An industry-wide standard Microsoft invented to protect Windows, and later Linux, devices from firmware infections…

  • Long-lived vulnerability in Microsoft Secure Boot discovered.
  • 11 firmware images, including one from 2013, bypass protection.
  • Microsoft failed to revoke signed shims despite flaws.

Developers are attached to tools because tools encode trust

The tools themselves are new and their capabilities are in constant flux. If your kitchen knife kept changing shape, weight, and edge, you’d have to relearn it every time; that’s a hard tool to build trust in. But it also points to a flaw in how you use that tool, the process around it, and the way the tool reinforces the process.

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