A day before I have been
experimenting with the GnuPG keycard
and found out it is working well with the smart card reader on my trusty
T470.
The card I have ordered
comes with the Mifare DESFire EV1 compatible RFID/NFC chip inside. Very
plainly, NFC is the RFID with encrypted com…
I have started learning more about the GnuPG security tokens fairly
recently in the
post about GitHub automatic commit signing.
Links in that post provide for some great read too, go check it out if you
are interested. GnuPG security token is a device that stores the keys on
the …
See also part 1 and
part 2.
Digging deeper after successfully made use of the template for the
nginx.conf.j2 in the previous post I tried to utilize the virtual hosts
template accessible in vhosts.j2 by copying the template and referencing
it locally (the thing same I did with wi…
This is an update to the post I made a
week earlier. Issue got no reaction whatsoever on
GitHub so
far.
For short, The original issue described the fact, that running the
associated Ansible Galaxy
role would fail on every
subsequent run on Arch based systems, because of the dupli…
Today I was contacted by a person claiming to be a white hat hacker,
reporting a vulnerability and hoping for the bounty for his ethical
Disclosure.
I am not a business owner (at least not yet) to be able to pay a bounty
from the revenue and the vulnerability reported looks like …
A quick update about my OpenWRT router. I have installed luci-app-nlbwmon
into it. It neatly helps keep track of who consumed which chunk of
bandwidth when using metered connection. This happens usually when
traveling in pair. Sometimes friends pay a visit too. Here's how it look…
Let's consider some examples of how to get the package file names and paths
on Arch based system. Let's start with the command that is a
bread-and-butter, pacman package manager.
Determine which package(s) own a file
To find out which package owns a file, two very similar approac…