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Enhancing the security of WhatsApp calls

Engineering at Meta

Protect IP Address in Calls” is a new setting on WhatsApp that helps hide your location from other parties on the call. Then in October 2023, WhatsApp began rolling out “Protect IP Address in Calls” which hides your IP from the other party by relaying calls through WhatsApp Servers.

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

Kentik

It’s interesting to observe how encryption and network performance monitoring (NPM) have evolved over time. 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.

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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. Source port for UDP or TCP, 0 for other protocols. How did this happen?

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TVS Supply Chain Solutions built a file transfer platform using AWS Transfer Family for AS2 for B2B collaboration

AWS Architecture

For step-by-step instructions about creating an AS2 server using Transfer Family, refer to Create an AS2 server using the Transfer Family console. The allowlisted IP address of the end-customer AS2 server is allowed to communicate with Transfer Family for AS2 on AWS.

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Cato CTRL Threat Brief: CVE-2024-3661 – VPN Vulnerability (“TunnelVision”)

CATO Networks

Researchers have labeled this technique ‘decloaking’ as while the VPN tunnel remains connected, it allows attackers to trick many VPN clients into sending traffic via a side channel and not through the encrypted tunnel. The attack requires introducing a rogue DHCP server to the local network.

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NPM, encryption, and the challenges ahead: Part 2

Kentik

In part 1 of this series, I talked a bit about how encryption is shaping network performance monitoring (NPM). Using BGP, public IP addresses can be associated with a business’s Autonomous System, but this doesn’t always reveal the actual application (e.g., Let’s dive in deeper now…. AWS currently hosts Intuit’s TurboTax).

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How DoorDash Secures Data Transfer Between Cloud and On-Premise Data Centers

DoorDash Engineering

The data transfer between DoorDash and payment processors needs to be encrypted to protect customers’ privacy and sensitive data. Under the hood, the Site-to-Site VPN creates two security IPsec tunnels, where data can be encrypted and transmitted over the public Internet. This means the packet still fails the firewall rules.