X-ray reverse-engineering a hybrid module from 1960s Apollo test equipment

Tutorial: Preparing libraries for CMake FetchContent

Monolithic Applications: A Relic of the Past?

MitM at the Edge: Abusing Cloudflare Workers

Issue #247

6/30/2022

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X-ray reverse-engineering a hybrid module from 1960s Apollo test equipment

Published: 28 June 2022
Tags: hardware, reverse engineering

Ken Shirriff takes us through reverse engineering "a hybrid module that was used for ground-testing of equipment from the Apollo space program".


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Tutorial: Preparing libraries for CMake FetchContent

Published: 29 June 2022
Tags: c++

Jonathan Müller describes the process of making your C++ library compatible with CMake's FetchContent.


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Monolithic Applications: A Relic of the Past?

Published: 25 May 2022
Tags: microservices, sponsored, system architecture

Scout APM compares monolithic applications and microservices, focusing on how the former fit in with modern development techniques.


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MitM at the Edge: Abusing Cloudflare Workers

Published: 29 June 2022
Tags: infosec, web

Christophe Tafani-Dereeper illuminates how Cloudflare Workers can be used for malicious purposes.


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X-ray reverse-engineering a hybrid module from 1960s Apollo test equipment 51 19.47% 51 19.17
Tutorial: Preparing libraries for CMake FetchContent 61 23.28% 63 23.68
Monolithic Applications: A Relic of the Past? 80 30.53% 75 28.20
MitM at the Edge: Abusing Cloudflare Workers 70 26.72% 77 28.95

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