Lee Holmes 

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Partner Security Architect, Azure Security. PowerShell developer, fanatical hobbyist, and author of the PowerShell Cookbook.
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THE BLOOMSCROLLING WILL CONTINUE UNTIL MORALE IMPROVES
I've been watching people stroll through these all day -- phones out, just capturing nature's beauty. There are downsides to coming to the office, but this for sure isn't one of them.

Interesting collision of security and security:

Security: "All logs should be immutable."
Security: "I just found credentials leaking into logs."

LOL, one little edit in the Threat Driven Software Development book and I'm magically transported back to 2007 :)
Once again, I am reminded that the quickest way to turn a task from something you actively dread to something you actively look forward to is to automate it.

Not sure how we went from plain, straightforward words to LinkedIn speak but now you can use Kagi Translate to fit right into that crowd:

https://translate.kagi.com/?from=en&to=LinkedIn+speak

Attackers love to use XOR stupidly , episode 388: https://github.com/deepfield/public-research/blob/main/katana/report.md

Playing with a cool UX approach to help you study and practice chess opening theory.

1) Click on a sentence
2) It gets added to your "Ideas / Responses" for that position, along with a graphical visualization of that idea
3) During study, reenacting that visualization (like moving a piece, clicking on a square) counts as getting it correct.

Is it just me or has the 👋 emoji gone from being cute to being obnoxious? Every time I see it in some random startup's landing page, it screams: "Look how hard I'm trying to seem like I'm not trying hard!"

80% of exploited zero-days in 2025 done by nation states or the commercial surveillance vendors that ultimately serve them. Welcome to the world where everybody is defending against foreign militaries whether they are enlisted or not.

https://cloud.google.com/blog/topics/threat-intelligence/2025-zero-day-review