marknca

Here is a list of the top links to AWS re:Invent 2017 material. This list is by no means comprehensive, there was just too much announced around the event to cover it all!

The links below roughly line up with the order of the "AWS re:Invent re:View webinar" I gave for Trend Micro on 7-Dec-2017.

Those slides are also available on SlideShare.

1. AWS Trusted Advisor Adds Service Limit Dashboard and CloudWatch Metrics
2. AWS CodeCommit Supports Pull Requests

marknca

After scraping the 2016/2017 recreation guides for all availablesession codes, the following assumptions were made;

• sessions average 10 spaces
• 35% of all sessions are booked in the initial rush period on registration nights (4x per year)
• 3 spaces are taken for each person waiting to register
• average wait time is 35 minutes
• average hourly wage is $26.57 (based on median household income of $102,020 and 2 wage earners in the household)

Therefore we get...

marknca

Ransomware News

Oct/2016

• Android Lockscreen Ransomware Amps Up Annoyance With Pseudorandom Passcodes
• The DXXD Ransomware displays Legal Notice before Users Login
• After Researchers Crack Wildfire Ransomware, Crooks Return with Hades Locker

Sep/2016

marknca

Any of these services could be affected by the Yahoo! Breach. It's hard to find a master list.

• "The 20 Startups Marissa Mayer Has Acquired at Yahoo" by Mashable
• "List of Yahoo!-owned sites and services" from Wikipedia
• "List of mergers and acquisitions by Yahoo!" from Wikipedia

And that doesn't cover the 3rd party OEM deals they've struck. Here in Canada, Rogers used/uses Yahoo! for a lot of the free services provided to internet subscribers.

marknca

{
    "Version": "2012-10-17",
    "Statement": [
        {
            "Effect": "Allow",
            "Action": [
                "iam:ListUsers",
                "iam:CreateAccessKey",
                "iam:DeleteAccessKey",
                "iam:GetAccessKeyLastUsed",

marknca

#!/bin/bash
# create-iam-cloudaccount dsmuser dsmFQDNorIP connectorName newAwsUserToCreate (TenantID if needed)
if [[ $1 == *"help"* ]]
then
  echo -e "## usage:\n## create-iam-cloudaccount <managerUsername> <managerUrl:port> Amazon <newAwsUserToCreate>\n"
  echo -e "## example to create User and Cloud account on a DeepSecurity Manager:\n"
  echo -e "## create-iam-cloudaccount administrator dsm.example.local:443 Amazon DsmSyncUser"
  echo -e "## example to create User and Cloud account in DSaaS\n"
  echo -e "## create-iam-cloudaccount administrator app.deepsecurity.trendmicro.com:443 DsmSyncUser CustomerTenant\n"
  exit 0

marknca

#! /usr/bin/env python

# standard library
import re
import sys

# 3rd party imports
from bs4 import BeautifulSoup
import requests

marknca

# Written in Python 3.x
# in AWS Lambda, set:
#    - the runtime to Python 3.x
#    - the handler to: lambda_function.lambda_handler
# in Deep Security output the events to a valid SNS topic
#    - more at https://help.deepsecurity.trendmicro.com/sns.html?Highlight=sns
# connect the AWS Lambda function to the SNS topic via a trigger
#    - more at https://help.deepsecurity.trendmicro.com/sns.html?Highlight=sns
#    - or do it via the AWS Lambda Management Console on the web (much, much simpler)
#

marknca

#! /usr/bin/env bash

# Install the required libraries for a Python build environment on Amazon Linux
#    Note, you only really need lines #6 & 7, the rest of the lines install
#    pre-requisities for the SciPy stack

yum -y update
yum -y groupinstall "Development Tools"
yum -y install Cython --enablerepo=epel

marknca

#! /usr/bin/env bash
 
# Setup a new Mac
DEVPATH="$HOME/dev/"
 
# Homebrew
ruby -e "$(curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/Homebrew/install/master/install)"
brew doctor
brew update