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EP145: Infrastructure as Code Landscape

ByteByteGo

If there’s a cache miss, it must find the IP address. The request goes through different DNS servers (root, TLD, and authoritative). Finally, the IP address is retrieved. the client and server perform a TCP three-way handshake with SYN, SYN-ACK, and ACK messages. For example, in the case of HTTP 1.1,

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EP143: DNS Record Types You Should Know

ByteByteGo

A (Address) Record Maps a domain name to an IPv4 address. It is one of the most essential records for translating human-readable domain names into IP addresses. PTR Record Provides reverse DNS lookup, mapping an IP address back to a domain name. It is commonly used in verifying the authenticity of a server.

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EP139: Design a Live Streaming System

ByteByteGo

The source could be any video and audio source wired up to an encoder Step 2: To provide the best upload condition for the streamer, most live streaming platforms provide point-of-presence servers worldwide. The streamer connects to a point-of-presence server closest to them. share one router with a single public IP address.

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How to find applications with NetFlow

Kentik

Source IP address. Destination IP address. IP protocol. IP type of service. If you are thinking that those represent HTTP and HTTPS, you would be largely correct, but that doesn’t mean it’s traffic involving web servers. Lots of applications use these ports today, including DNS lookups and email.

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What is a TCP Port: Different Between TCP and UDP Ports

NW Kings

A TCP port is a unique number assigned to specific services and applications that run on a server. It serves as an endpoint for communication between a client and the server, allowing different communication processes over a network. This combination directs network traffic to the appropriate service or application running on a server.

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NPM, encryption, and the challenges ahead: Part 1 of 2

Kentik

Once you saw a person’s password to any given application, you knew they were generally using the same one for all of their other applications — email, the ticketing system, the FTP and Novell servers, etc. Today, many downloads are done over HTTPS and the same holds true for checking email. Well, that didn’t last long.

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The malware threat landscape: NodeStealer, DuckTail, and more

Engineering at Meta

We hypothesize that the malware steals email credentials to compromise the user’s contact point and potentially to access other online accounts connected to that email account: Retrieving the stored usernames and passwords from the Browser saved password database. This C2 server URL is hard-coded into the malware.

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