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What Is SQL Injection and How Can It Be Avoided?

SQL Injection allows attackers to alter queries sent to a database, posing severe security threats. Key prevention strategies include using prepared statements, validating and sanitizing user inputs, employing ORM libraries, and limiting database privileges. Regular security audits and the use of WA..

What Is SQL Injection and How Can It Be Avoided?
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Kubernetes v1.31: Elli

Kubernetes v1.31 introduces 45 enhancements, with 11 stable, 22 beta, and 12 alpha features. Kubernetes support for AppArmor is now GA, and kube-proxy improved ingress connectivity reliability is stable. Persistent Volume last phase transition time feature is also GA, offering timestamps for phase c..

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Achieving Frugal Architecture using the AWS Well-Architected Framework guidance

Dr. Werner Vogels introduced the Frugal Architect mindset at re:Invent 2023, focusing on cost and sustainability as critical requirements alongside security, compliance, and performance. The AWS Well-Architected Framework aligns with this mindset through its six pillars, guiding architects to build ..

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CVE-2024-7646: Ingress-NGINX Annotation Validation Bypass

A new Kubernetes vulnerability affecting the ingress-nginx controller, CVE-2024-7646, allows malicious actors to bypass annotation validation and potentially gain unauthorized access to sensitive cluster resources. The vulnerability has a CVSS v3.1 base score of 8.8 (High), indicating the potential ..

CVE-2024-7646: Ingress-NGINX Annotation Validation Bypass
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Visual Studio 2022 v17.11 – Your feedback in action

Visual Studio 2022 v17.11 is now generally available, incorporating community-driven enhancements like improved search, code reviews, and debugging tools. GitHub Copilot offers AI-generated breakpoint suggestions and refined code completions, while new features support Blazor WebAssembly, ARM64, and..

Visual Studio 2022 v17.11 – Your feedback in action
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Canonical Makes More Snap Improvements Ahead Of Ubuntu 24.10

Oliver Smith provided an update on recent efforts for Ubuntu 24.10, with the GNOME 47 beta landing for daily builds. Canonical engineers have focused on enhancing the Snap experience, including progress bars in the dock, improved Snapd handling for NVIDIA graphics driver, and seeded Snap tracks for ..

Canonical Makes More Snap Improvements Ahead Of Ubuntu 24.10
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Reinvent the product owner role with AI in Azure DevOps

In this guest blog post, Asif Sharif, Founder and Chief Technologist of Modern Requirements, describes how DevOps product owners can overcome various challenges by using Copilot4DevOps Plus, an essential AI tool for Azure DevOps. Product owners face time constraints and challenges with requirements ..

Reinvent the product owner role with AI in Azure DevOps
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The new PostgreSQL 17 make dist

When PostgreSQL releases, the main output is a source code tarball, which is then used for creating binary packages or building the software from source. Previously, the tarball included prebuilt files like Bison and Flex outputs, but from PostgreSQL 17, these are no longer prebuilt, simplifying the..

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Paris 2024 Olympics recap: Internet trends, cyber threats, and popular moments

The Paris 2024 Summer Olympics concluded with the closing ceremony on August 11, 2024, causing a 14% drop in Internet traffic in France compared to the previous week. The ceremony featured a Golden Voyager descending from the sky and various performances, affecting online activity. Mobile device usa..

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The long awaited feature from OpenAI, “Structured Outputs”, is broken

The latest advancements in AI as championed by OpenAI's structured outputs for large language models aim to force specific response formats, such as JSON. However, challenges arise with requirements like setting additional properties on all nested objects and restrictions on parameters like "require..

The long awaited feature from OpenAI, “Structured Outputs”, is broken
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