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Inside the GitHub Infrastructure Powering North Korea’s Contagious Interview npm Attacks

The Socket Threat Research Team has been following North Korea’s Contagious Interview operation as it targets blockchain and Web3 developers through fake job interviews. The campaign has added at least197 malicious npm packagesand over31,000 downloadssince last report, showcasing the adaptability of.. read more  

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Before You Push: Implementing Quality Gates in Your Software Project

This post discusses best practices for automated testing in software engineering, including unit tests and integration tests for databases, APIs, and emulators. It also covers end-to-end tests using tools like Cypress, Appium, Postman, and more. Additionally, it highlights the importance of environm.. read more  

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Building Mac Farm: Running 2000+ iOS Pipelines Daily

At Trendyol, they runover 2,000 iOSpipelines daily across130 Mac machines, executing50,000+ unit testsand10,000+ UI testsfor their iOS apps. The team initiated a mobile CI transformation to address the challenges of scale and performance as their team grew and AI usage increased. They built a macOS .. read more  

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Partitions, Sharding, and Split-for-Heat in DynamoDB

DynamoDB starts to grumble when a single partition gets hit with more than 1,000WCU. To dodge throttling, writes need to fan out across shards. Recommended move: start with10 logical shards. WatchCloudWatch metrics. DialNup or down. Letburstandadaptive capacitybuy you breathing room - untilSplit-for.. read more  

Partitions, Sharding, and Split-for-Heat in DynamoDB
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How to Get Developers in Your Team to Contribute to Your Test Automation

A fresh blog post dives into how to get devs pulling their weight ontest automation- not as extra credit, but as part of shipping code. The playbook: tie automation work straight to thedefinition of done, clear up who owns what, and stop pretending delivery pressure is a mystery. The big idea? Most .. read more  

How to Get Developers in Your Team to Contribute to Your Test Automation
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NordPass: Worst Passwords of 2025 and How Each Generation Compares

NordPass's latest research reveals the ongoing global reliance on weak passwords like "123456" and "password," despite slight improvements in security practices.

NordPass: Worst Passwords of 2025 and How Each Generation Compares
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We are replacing OOP with something worse

Object-oriented programming didn’t die - it evolved. Now it lives in the guts of infrastructure. Services talk through strict interfaces, crossing process and network lines like pros. Classes and objects? They're nowOpenAPI schemas,Docker containers, andKubernetes clusters- same old encapsulation ga.. read more  

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Why is Zig so Cool?

Zig bringscross-compilationandC interoperabilityto the forefront - no extra setup, no toolchain fuss. It builds across architectures, links with C code like it was born to, and skips headers entirely. Its real flex?Compile-time execution, sharperror handling, and azero-fat runtime. All wrapped in a .. read more