Alastair O’Neill gave a talk at the BSides Manchester security conference in August about userland rootkits that use the LD_PRELOAD mechanism. Most of these rootkits are written in C.
A “monorepo” is a monolithic code repository which contains many different projects and libraries. At DigitalOcean, we have created a monorepo called cthulhu to house all of our Go code.
goa: Untangling microservices The Raise of Microservice Architectures and APIs After suffering through a monolithic Rails application for a number of years, we (the RightScale Engineering team) shifted our focus to microservice architectures.
Superdog - the Crypto library for Vault from Hashicorp At XOR Data Exchange we deal with a lot of sensitive data for our customers. We needed to be able to support strong encryption with key rotation in a simple and practical way.
In April of this year, Dmitry Vyukov released the first version of go-fuzz, a coverage-guided fuzz testing tool based on ideas from afl. With very little fanfare, he unleashed it on the Go standard library and started filing huge numbers of crashers and other bugs found via automated, randomized testing.
