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Notes from my voyages in Wonderland…
Thoughts from someone born before the Intel 8088…

Security

May 22, 2020

MS365, PowerShell and… MFA…

How to pre configure MFA with PowerShell on MS365
Mar 9, 2020

Goodbye 100%, Hello TLS1.3

Trading my perfect SSLlabs score with TLS1.3
Nov 18, 2019

TLS 1.3 and 100% on SSL Labs?

Can a perfect score be achieved on SSL Labs with Nginx and TLS1.3? The answer is no.
Apr 28, 2019

100% on SSL Labs with Nginx

How to achieve a perfect score on SSL Labs with Nginx.
Aug 8, 2017

-a is for rounds

ssh-keygen can strenghten private keys against brute-force attacks, but how does it work and what should we use as the number of rounds (and what is a round anyways)?
Dec 27, 2016

Haveged & Alpine

Haveged generates random numbers and feed linux random device in order to maintain a sufficient entropy pool. It can be installed on Alpine Linux with very few steps.