2.5 Admins 59: Megaphone in the Middle

Why RISC-V looks promising for the future, how the web switched to HTTPS by default, an interesting DoS method, and how mitigating ssh attacks has changed over the years.

 

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RISC-V: The New Architecture on the Block

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Weaponizing Middleboxes for TCP Reflected Amplification

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