Tutorial: How to Build Your First Node.js gRPC API

Credit to Author: Michael Langford| Date: Sat, 04 Jun 2022 00:00:00 +0000

Compared to other API technologies like REST and GraphQL, gRPC is lightweight and exceptionally robust, thanks in large part to its use of protobufs. Interested in exploring how to build your own API? Read on to see how easy it is to do so with Node.js and gRPC.

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What Counts as “Good Faith Security Research?”

Credit to Author: BrianKrebs| Date: Fri, 03 Jun 2022 19:33:03 +0000

The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) recently revised its policy on charging violations of the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act (CFAA), a 1986 law that remains the primary statute by which federal prosecutors pursue cybercrime cases. The new guidelines state that prosecutors should avoid charging security researchers who operate in “good faith” when finding and reporting vulnerabilities. But legal experts continue to advise researchers to proceed with caution, noting the new guidelines can’t be used as a defense in court, nor are they any kind of shield against civil prosecution.

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[updated]Unpatched Atlassian Confluence vulnerability is actively exploited

Credit to Author: Pieter Arntz| Date: Fri, 03 Jun 2022 14:41:58 +0000

A vulnerability in Atlassian Confluence was found by performing an incident response investigation on a compromised server. The vulnerability is not yet patched.

The post [updated]Unpatched Atlassian Confluence vulnerability is actively exploited appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.

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Internet Safety Month: Parental controls—what they can and can’t do for you

Credit to Author: Malwarebytes Labs| Date: Fri, 03 Jun 2022 14:22:25 +0000

Parental controls are a helpful tool in keeping your children safe online. But they should not be considered a set and forget kind of tool.

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Threat Advisory: CVE-2022-30190 ‘Follina’ – Severe Zero-day Vulnerability discovered in MSDT

Credit to Author: Quickheal| Date: Fri, 03 Jun 2022 13:21:20 +0000

A Zero-day Remote Code Execution Vulnerability with high severity has been identified as CVE-2022-30190 “FOLLINA” in Microsoft Windows…

The post Threat Advisory: CVE-2022-30190 ‘Follina’ – Severe Zero-day Vulnerability discovered in MSDT appeared first on Quick Heal Blog | Latest computer security news, tips, and advice.

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