Hacker News: planetix

New comment by planetix in "Ngrok: Secure tunnels to localhost"

planetix — Sat, 06 May 2017 09:22:21 +0000

> Besides, what's your proposed alternative?

Setup a proper development environment that mirrors the production environment?

New comment by planetix in "Cloudflare Reverse Proxies Are Dumping Uninitialized Memory"

planetix — Fri, 24 Feb 2017 00:23:32 +0000

So time to reset password and logout of all mobile apps to get new authorization tokens?

New comment by planetix in "How to learn hacking"

planetix — Sat, 10 Dec 2016 11:16:11 +0000

So what's the business of this company and its CEO? Other than trying to collect subscribers to his blog.

Also really confusing name considering there's the Finnish security company called F-Secure who also have a technical blog: https://labsblog.f-secure.com/

And now also run a security course in Helsinki University: http://mooc.fi/courses/2016/cybersecurity/

New comment by planetix in "From Kubernetes to a complete application development tool [video]"

planetix — Tue, 15 Nov 2016 01:55:20 +0000

Openshift has it's base in open source project at https://www.openshift.org/

New comment by planetix in "DDoS Attack Against Dyn Managed DNS"

planetix — Fri, 21 Oct 2016 13:18:38 +0000

Other option would have been Akamai's geo-aware DNS that has been available for a long time.

New comment by planetix in "Ask HN: Alternatives to AWS?"

planetix — Mon, 03 Oct 2016 09:10:20 +0000

So you never paid for their support or had interaction with a account manager?

Sounds like you had blind trust on your "partner" instead of building connection and paying at least for business support.

New comment by planetix in "How to Compromise the Enterprise Endpoint"

planetix — Wed, 29 Jun 2016 04:53:33 +0000

You might want to check one vendors explanation on their detection engines: https://labsblog.f-secure.com/2016/05/17/whats-the-deal-with...

New comment by planetix in "Passive TCP/IP Geo-Location"

planetix — Sun, 26 Jun 2016 20:38:12 +0000

Well in my case somehow javascript places Singapore circles center to middle of Indian ocean close to Antarctica. San Francisco and Bangalore are in South America.

New comment by planetix in "Passive TCP/IP Geo-Location"

planetix — Sun, 26 Jun 2016 20:29:43 +0000

You did notice that the backend code is Go code snippet that needs to run at the end points?

New comment by planetix in "Passive TCP/IP Geo-Location"

planetix — Sun, 26 Jun 2016 20:27:17 +0000

Intersect? In my case they intersect in a weird way: http://i.imgur.com/eFqyCEq.png Those circle centres don't even look right.

New comment by planetix in "Passive TCP/IP Geo-Location"

planetix — Sun, 26 Jun 2016 20:16:41 +0000

Not passive at all, as it loads content from different sources. Plus the circles are all over the place without any logic.

New comment by planetix in "Managed NAT (Network Address Translation) Gateway for AWS"

planetix — Thu, 17 Dec 2015 18:59:57 +0000

It's about time they did something about this. It's been a paint maintaining own set of HA pair with self made scripts while at same time on premise the Cisco and Juniper hardware routers do this automatically.

New comment by planetix in "Heim – A real-time community platform"

planetix — Sun, 16 Aug 2015 15:49:05 +0000

Looks like the IRC on my other monitor..

New comment by planetix in "Bicycle helmets do almost nothing to prevent concussions"

planetix — Sat, 11 Oct 2014 11:00:17 +0000

The thing is I wouldn't be alive without bicycle helmet. Same goes to my aunt. So what if I get concussions if the alternative is loosing consciousness and getting driven over by a car.