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detection engineering

17 posts

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The dashboard pushed every critical CVE to GitHub

Technical analysis of a unified vulnerability dashboard pushed to a public GitHub repo, the scanner token blast radius, and what defenders actually see.

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Copy.fail has been root since 2017

Copy.fail turns an unprivileged Linux user into root via a copy_file_range credential cache flaw. Reachable since 2017. Telemetry gaps explained.

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Binding 65535 ports is the easy part

Architecture and evasion realities of an LLM honeypot binding all 65535 ports - TPROXY, latency tiers, fingerprint defence, and detection traps.

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Pick offense or defense

Two paths into infosec - offense and defense - broken down at the mechanism level. Foundation, tooling, telemetry, and the divergence point.

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Your MSSP is selling you blindness.

MSSPs run perimeter-era detection while attackers operate inside the identity boundary. The gap is structural, not a resourcing problem.