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Author: Ivan Revelli

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regreSSHion Vulnerability in OpenSSH: Impact on Ubuntu and Solutions

The vulnerability named “regreSSHion” (CVE-2024-6387) affects the OpenSSH daemon (sshd) from versions 8.5p1 to 9.8p1. Discovered and reported by Qualys, this flaw allows unauthenticated remote code execution by exploiting an insecure asynchronous function called when LoginGraceTime expires. Affected Ubuntu Versions Ubuntu 22.04 LTS Ubuntu 23.10 Ubuntu 24.04 LTS Previous versions are not impacted. Resolution Update…
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Julian Assange Free!!!! The good news of the DAY!!!

Julian Assange finally free!!! Yes, the price was high both in terms of life spent in prison and for a forced admission of guilt (he admitted to having disseminated true information), but the good thing is that they released him!!! After years in the high-security prison of Belmarsh… what a shame for Western democracy!

SSL Certificate – Extract crt and key from pfx cert file

How to Convert a PFX Certificate to PEM and Extract the CRT File In this article, I will show you how to convert a PFX certificate to PEM format and extract the CRT file using OpenSSL. Follow these simple steps to complete the operation. 1. Extract the Private Key from the PFX File First, we…
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smartFB v. 2.2.0.185 is available for download!

smartFB v. 2.2.0.185 is available for download at the link: https://api.xtumble.com/downloadattachmentpub?cid=05830520960&fname=/applications/public/SetupSmartFB.exe What’s New: New form to test API connections, styled like Postman ( Tools –> Network Utility –> API Tester ) Direct display of stored procedure parameters on the main db tree  Improved syntax highlighting and parenthesis management in the editor Introduced field-level dependency analysis…
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Enable Office365 basic auth for specific domains

BasicAuth for Microsoft Office365 is deprecated. But if you have a WebDav share in your lan that use the user/password auth method you can add your domain to a “BasicAllowList” on your Office settings. To add your domain in your Office365 you need to edit your Windows Registy via regEdit. Suppose you have Xtumble as…
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Firebird SQL “REPLACE” tips

Managing the “&” character with Firebird’s string manipulation functions sometimes may not yield the expected results. The documentation for Firebird’s official “REPLACE” function: https://firebirdsql.org/refdocs/langrefupd25-intfunc-replace.html For example, if we were to make the classic replacement “>” with “>” with an update, it would be normal to write:

If this syntax does not produce the expected…
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