Category Archives for Thinking
Shlok Vaidya’s thinking.
Piggybacking On Existing Infrastructure
Strikes me as a bad idea . The implication is that you’re trying to shave off just a few cents to beat your competitors (they’re using the same infrastructure). In terms of resiliency, it’s a bad move, redundancy is critical … Continue reading
WordPress 2.5 = Snazzy
So far: no bugs and a sexy backend to boot. Finally as nice as it should be. -Shlok Sign up for my newsletter.
Kraken
DarkReading has the details: At 400,000 bots Kraken is twice the size of Storm. Found at 50 of the Fortune 500. Undetectable in 80% of infected machines. Regularly updates its binary. Kraken’s bots and command and control servers communicate via … Continue reading
Trip to Maryland
Will be in the Salisbury, MD area for an academic briefing from Wednesday to Sunday if anyone wants to meet. Meal on me. -Shlok Sign up for my newsletter.
Warfare Podcasts
Getting the feeling that there is a movement to capitalize on what work is being done in this field by a handful of people (most of them on the right side of this site). This could make sense as a … Continue reading

