open source

November 17, 2020

THREAT RESEARCH

Nibiru ransomware variant decryptor

1 min read

Nikhil Hegde developed this tool. Weak encryption The Nibiru ransomware is a .NET-based malware family. It traverses directories in the local disks, encrypts files with Rijndael-256 and gives them a .Nibiru extension. Rijndael-256 is a secure encryption algorithm. However, Nibiru uses a hard-coded string “Nibiru” to compute the 32-byte key and 16-byte IV values. The […]

February 19, 2019

INNOVATION

Cisco Advances Open-Source Hybrid Information-Centric Networking for 5G

3 min read

Today, Cisco CTAO, announces an open-source version of Cisco’s Hybrid Information-Centric Networking (hICN), a unique network architecture that rethinks communications around information itself, not the location of data.

December 18, 2018

SECURITY

Cisco Threat Response: Open Source Integrations You Can Use Now

1 min read

Cisco Threat Response is built upon a collection of APIs; which can be used to integrate your Cisco and third-party security products, automate the incident response process and manage...

December 4, 2018

CLOUD

Cloud Unfiltered, Episode 60: The OpenStack Edge Computing Group, with Ildiko Vancsa

1 min read

Is it just me, or have we been talking about edge computing forever? OK, maybe not forever, but certainly on and off for the past ten years. Maybe longer than...

November 7, 2018

DEVELOPER

Documenting Network Automation Examples on DevNet Code Exchange

2 min read

Don't let the lack of concise documentation in open source projects slow down on your network automation journey. DevNet Code Exchange can help.

October 10, 2018

DEVELOPER

What’s Next for Developers Working on Real-time Communications Applications?

3 min read

Join experts from industry and academia to exchange ideas on leading future development in the rapidly changing field of real-time communications.

October 9, 2018

CLOUD

Cloud Unfiltered, Episode 57: Navigating the Waves of Innovation, with Lew Tucker

1 min read

Do you know who Lew Tucker is? Of course you do. He’s the VP and CTO of Cloud Computing at Cisco, but that’s probably not why you know him. You...

July 25, 2018

CLOUD

It’s Time to Vote for OpenStack Summit Speakers!

2 min read

Open Source Community Simplify Your Releases, Work Fast, and Support Many Versions of OpenStack, Sam Betts, Brad Jones Extending the Reach of OpenStack Through Standards, Charles Eckel Combining Open Source with Open...

July 16, 2018

CLOUD

Building a User Group Everyone Wants to Join

2 min read

I’m fairly in awe of Lisa-Marie Namphy. She runs the world’s largest OpenStack user group and has had a hand in starting and/or running at least a dozen other tech meetups—all while holding down a very real full-time job...