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DSLRoot, Proxies, and the Threat of ‘Legal Botnets’ – Krebs on Security

The cybersecurity community on Reddit responded in disbelief this month when a self-described Air National Guard member with top secret security clearance began questioning the arrangement they’d made with company called DSLRoot, which was paying $250 a month to plug a pair of laptops into the Redditor’s high-speed Internet connection in the United States. This…

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Building a Pub/Sub System in .NET: MassTransit, Reactive Extensions, and BlockingCollection

Modern applications often need to broadcast events across multiple services.Think of an order being placed in an e-commerce system. The order service publishes an event, and multiple subscribers react independently: the billing service charges the customer, the email service sends a receipt, the analytics service tracks the order. This is the essence of the Publish/Subscribe…

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