Thái | Hacker | Kỹ sư tin tặc

Thái | Hacker | Kỹ sư tin tặc is a Substack focused on cybersecurity, technological innovation, and the personal experiences of a Vietnamese engineer navigating the tech industry. It covers online security challenges in Vietnam, ethical hacking, personal journeys within the tech sector, and insights on living a balanced life amidst tech advancements.

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The hottest Substack posts of Thái | Hacker | Kỹ sư tin tặc

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Books

19 implied HN points • 11 Jan 16
📚 Literature Philosophy Psychology Science
  1. The author recommends books from various genres like philosophy, psychology, science fiction, science, and detective/mystery.
  2. There is a focus on learning critical thinking, persuasion techniques, and memorable marketing strategies through recommended books.
  3. Reading 'The design of everyday things' is suggested for engineers to avoid annoying design flaws and 'Vietnamerica' portrays a touching story about the Vietnamese people.

Vài kinh nghiệm thương lượng giá cả

19 implied HN points • 08 Jan 16
💼 Business Negotiation Pricing
  1. Don't undervalue your work - if you do a good job, don't work for free or at very low rates.
  2. Value your expertise - it takes time and effort to master skills, so charge accordingly.
  3. Maintain your reputation - prioritize quality over quantity to build trust and credibility.

Sài Gòn

19 implied HN points • 25 Dec 15
🏝 Travel Travel
  1. The author reflects on the excitement and exhaustion of long-distance travel, appreciating the ability to reach Saigon in less than a day.
  2. The author mentions upcoming plans to attend Real World Crypto 2016 at Stanford and encourages quick ticket purchases for the event.
  3. The author expresses a desire to spend time with family during the busy schedule, while also aiming to engage with students studying computer science or cybersecurity in Saigon.

Whiteout

19 implied HN points • 21 Dec 15
🕹 Technology Cybersecurity
  1. The post is about Whiteout on vnhacker.substack.com
  2. The post was dated December 21, 2015
  3. The post features the work of Thai Duong

Cha truyền con nối

19 implied HN points • 26 Oct 15
🌍 World Politics Leadership Meritocracy Democracy Tradition
  1. Inherited professions often lead to improved skills and opportunities for the next generation.
  2. Succession in leadership, whether in professions or governance, requires learning from the past and improving upon it.
  3. Leadership selection based on meritocracy or democracy can be more effective than relying solely on legacy or bloodline.
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Đi chơi xóm núi

19 implied HN points • 07 Oct 15
🏝 Travel Exploration
  1. The post is about exploring a mountain village with interesting images showing an old and new neighborhood connected by a bridge.
  2. There are photos of a 'new' bridge constructed in the late 18th century that links an old village with a new one.
  3. The old neighborhood, dating back to the 14th century, is captured in one of the images, offering a glimpse at the new neighborhood from its ancient bridge.

Cây trái dọc đường đi

19 implied HN points • 03 Oct 15
🏝 Travel Landmarks Culinary City exploration
  1. The post discusses the beauty of fruit trees along the road and prompts readers to appreciate the unknown fruits in the distance.
  2. There is a famous city with orange trees but not in Orange County, hinting at a fun way to guess the country and city.
  3. The author shares a desire for Saigon to be as renowned for coconut or mango rows as the city with orange trees.

Chiến tranh mạng

39 implied HN points • 08 Jun 11
🕹 Technology Cybersecurity Ethical Hacking Data security Internet Governance
  1. Website attacks and cybersecurity discussions between Vietnamese and Chinese hackers have been on the rise, reflecting a growing interest in the field of information security.
  2. The ease of hacking into websites highlights the lack of focus on cybersecurity measures by website managers.
  3. Investing in cybersecurity education and specialized monitoring systems for targeted attacks is crucial for effective defense against cyber threats.

Mùa hè đô la

19 implied HN points • 10 Sep 15
💼 Business Career Salary Internship
  1. Consider interning in the US during the summer to earn significantly more compared to working full-time in Vietnam.
  2. According to recent statistics, the average salary of IT engineers in Vietnam is significantly lower than the intern's summer earnings in the US.
  3. Taking a break from full-time work to intern in the US during the summer can provide enough income to sustain for the whole year.

7 bước bảo vệ tài khoản Google

19 implied HN points • 04 Aug 15
🕹 Technology Internet Security
  1. Everyone should have at least 2 Google accounts: one public for regular activities and one private for important services like online banking.
  2. Choose a strong and unique password for your Google account. Don't reuse it for other services. Consider using a phrase or line from a poem for better security.
  3. Activate the '2-step verification' feature to protect your account even if your password is compromised. It's a good idea to have backup options like security keys or Google Authenticator app.

Đêm đầu tiên ở Mỹ

39 implied HN points • 11 Feb 11
🏝 Travel Culture Technology Experience
  1. Adjusting to new time zones can be challenging, especially when meal times and body rhythms are different.
  2. Famous moments in history can come from casual conversations, like the naming of Apple Computer by Steve Jobs.
  3. Keeping in touch with loved ones through messages can create a bond even when physically apart.

Xinh đẹp

19 implied HN points • 19 Jun 15
🎭️ Culture Beauty Gender Society Academia Media
  1. The article discusses the concept of 'Xinh đẹp' which translates to 'beauty' or 'beautiful' in Vietnamese.
  2. The post mentions various professions followed by 'xinh đẹp', revealing a focus on describing individuals in those professions as 'beautiful.'
  3. It humorously suggests shifting focus from admiring beautiful women to admiring handsome male professors engaging in a conversation on the beach.

War of the fruits

19 implied HN points • 16 Jun 15
🍲 Food & Drink Fruits
  1. The author has a passion for trying new and unfamiliar fruits, which brings them excitement.
  2. The author is curious about a specific yellow melon and seeks help in identifying it.
  3. The post includes a discussion or story related to fruits and their varieties.

Đẳng cấp thế giới

19 implied HN points • 10 Jun 15
🎾 Sports Athletics Olympics Inspiration
  1. Swimmer Anh Vien's dedication to training for the Olympics and world championships is admirable.
  2. We can all take inspiration from Anh Vien to reflect on our own goals and abilities.
  3. Take a few minutes to consider what our 'Olympics' are and if we have what it takes to compete at that level.

Support a Nepal village through this difficult time

19 implied HN points • 01 May 15
🌐 International Aid Fundraising Disaster relief
  1. Consider donating directly to local NGOs when supporting a community in need, as they may have better insight and be more involved in the relief efforts.
  2. Supporting resilient and hardworking local communities in times of crisis helps ensure resources reach those who need them most efficiently.
  3. Spreading the word among your network can amplify the impact of your donation and support for a cause.

Dinner

19 implied HN points • 26 Apr 15
🍲 Food & Drink Cooking Dining Fruits
  1. The post discusses the enjoyment derived from vivid colors in fruits and the connection between these colors and the appeal of fruits themselves.
  2. The author expresses indifference towards the debate of whether liking colors is influenced by seeing them in fruits first or vice versa.
  3. The post raises a philosophical question about the relationship between vivid colors and fruits, ultimately concluding that it doesn't matter.

Những lá thư từ Barcelona

39 implied HN points • 13 Sep 10
🏝 Travel City exploration Cultural experience Local Cuisine Sightseeing Landmarks
  1. Barcelona is more than just a football city, it has a rich history and unique architecture to explore
  2. Transportation in Barcelona is convenient and cost-effective, with options like the metro, trams, buses, and taxis
  3. Exploring the narrow alleyways of Barri Gotic can lead to unexpected encounters and charming discoveries in the ancient city center

Capture-the-Flag: môn thể thao trí tuệ của hacker

39 implied HN points • 21 May 10
🕹 Technology Hacking Competition Skills Events Community
  1. Capture-the-Flag (CTF) is an intellectual sport for hackers, focusing on attacking and defending computer networks. It requires diverse skills like programming, system administration, and cryptography.
  2. CTF competitions like DEF CON CTF are intense, reflecting real-world hacking scenarios and emphasizing teamwork and high-level skills.
  3. CTF events test participants' technical abilities and require physical and mental endurance due to continuous challenges, making them a valuable learning and networking opportunity for cybersecurity enthusiasts.

Tự do và văn hóa

19 implied HN points • 16 Aug 14
🎭️ Culture Freedom of Speech Cultural Identity Democracy Individualism Criticism
  1. Building a culture that values freedom of expression and individual rights is crucial for societal progress and democracy.
  2. Defending free speech, even when it involves controversial or opposing views, is essential for promoting diverse perspectives and critical thinking.
  3. Encouraging a culture where individuals can express dissenting opinions without fear of reprisal is vital for fostering a society that values freedom and self-reflection.

Thiệt hết biết

19 implied HN points • 29 May 14
📚 Literature
  1. Being approached for help through personal connections like emails is not uncommon, especially for students seeking assistance or advancement.
  2. Many students face pressure from family expectations regarding their education and career choices.
  3. Receiving requests for help or support from individuals struggling with difficult situations can be a common occurrence, but not all requests may be genuine.

Tôi đi biểu tình ở Mỹ

19 implied HN points • 19 May 14
🌐 International Protest Freedom of Speech Unity Immigration Community
  1. Preparing for a protest in the US may require obtaining a permit, but the process can be straightforward and may not cost anything.
  2. Protesting responsibly involves respecting the guidelines set by law enforcement, like not spilling onto the streets, while still exercising free speech rights.
  3. Protests can be inclusive, allowing individuals to represent themselves with different flags or symbols, and can serve as a platform to voice concerns and show unity.

Về khóa học Cyber Security trên Coursera

19 implied HN points • 27 Feb 14
🚌 Education Cyber Security Online Courses
  1. You can learn Cyber Security skills for free on Coursera, but getting the certificate costs extra.
  2. The Cyber Security course offered by University of Maryland on Coursera is comprehensive and valuable, with a recognized certificate.
  3. The course structure includes interesting topics like cryptography, and having renowned instructors adds to the appeal of the program.

Lập trình máy kỳ dị

19 implied HN points • 11 Feb 14
🕹 Technology Programming Cybersecurity Computer Architecture
  1. Microcorruption game is a fun way to practice reverse engineering and memory exploitation skills, with varying levels of difficulty to learn from and enjoy.
  2. Playing Microcorruption requires understanding computer structure, memory organization, and different types of vulnerabilities and attacks commonly used in software exploitation.
  3. Reprogramming a running program involves complexities like controlling program state, manipulating memory, and executing desired commands, showcasing the intriguing world of software exploitation.

Sống vui

19 implied HN points • 09 Oct 13
🏥 Health & Wellness Survival Happiness
  1. Elizabeth Smart's mother's advice to be happy and move forward after a traumatic experience is powerful and can help in healing and taking control back.
  2. Choosing to focus on being positive and moving forward in life can be a strong response to difficult situations.
  3. Despite challenges, finding humor and looking ahead to a new day can help maintain a positive outlook.

Duty Calls

19 implied HN points • 04 Oct 13
😂 Humor Satire Comedy Parody Jokes
  1. The post discusses the concept of 'Duty Calls.'
  2. The post includes a humorous moment related to a webcomic.
  3. The author reflects on the youth of someone named Randall.

Tự do và pháp luật

19 implied HN points • 23 Sep 13
🌍 World Politics Human Rights Legal system Government Control Constitution Freedom of Speech
  1. Respect the law but also understand its purpose: Laws are meant to protect people's natural rights and must not violate human freedoms.
  2. Constitutions aim to limit government power and ensure the protection of citizens' rights: Constitutions are designed to safeguard against government oppression and promote human rights.
  3. People have a responsibility to speak out against injustice and defend the rights of others: Silence in the face of oppression can lead to the loss of personal freedoms.

Trung thu

19 implied HN points • 21 Sep 13
🎭️ Culture Holiday
  1. The post is about Trung thu, a Vietnamese celebration similar to the Mid-Autumn Festival.
  2. The post was shared multiple times on different platforms like Facebook and email.
  3. The post includes images related to the Trung thu celebration.

Thời gian chạy nhanh như bị chó rượt

19 implied HN points • 16 Sep 13
🚌 Education Learning Critical Thinking Problem Solving Creativity Questioning
  1. Dedication and hard work are essential for personal growth and success in any field, as seen through the author's experiences at Google and Đông Á bank.
  2. Surrounding oneself with intelligent colleagues can inspire self-improvement, highlighting the importance of continuous learning and growth.
  3. Fostering independent and creative thinking is a valuable skill that can be cultivated through practice and approaching problems from unique perspectives.

Một buổi chiều ở Mendocino

19 implied HN points • 10 Jul 13
🏝 Travel Lifestyle Experience Reflection
  1. A peaceful evening in Mendocino can inspire a desire for a simpler life with time for both leisure and personal pursuits.
  2. The beauty of serene afternoons can evoke a wish to let go of youthful dreams and embrace a calm existence with a balanced focus on family, recreation, and intellectual exploration.
  3. Moments of tranquility in nature may prompt reflections on prioritizing a harmonious life that values relaxation, family, and intellectual curiosity.

30 đến 30

19 implied HN points • 09 May 13
🏝 Travel Experiences
  1. The author lists 30 things they want to do before turning 30, including road trip across the US, writing a short story, and getting a six-pack.
  2. The list includes diverse goals like swimming, camping by a lake, and learning to code for Linux.
  3. Personal aspirations like traveling to Argentina, sleeping on a boat, and winning a soccer game are also part of the list.

Tự đốt đuốc mà đi

19 implied HN points • 01 May 13
🚌 Education Higher Ed Teaching Student experience Curriculum Learning Process
  1. It's essential to take responsibility for your own education and growth, even when facing challenges or disappointment.
  2. Choosing a field of study based on genuine interest and passion can lead to a fulfilling career, despite shortcomings in traditional education.
  3. Self-motivation and determination are crucial for personal development and success, especially in environments where external factors may not fully support individual growth.

Ta'n ga'i ba(`ng Google

39 implied HN points • 25 Sep 07
🕹 Technology Hacking Search Engine Security Measures Internet Usage
  1. Be cautious about sharing personal information online, as skilled individuals can use social engineering techniques to gather detailed information about you.
  2. Utilize advanced Google search operators like 'site:' and 'filetype:' to refine your search results and find specific information within websites or file types.
  3. To protect yourself from being exploited through Google, learn about techniques like using a robots.txt file to control which parts of your website are indexed by search engines.

Thuyền nhân

19 implied HN points • 22 Dec 12
🌐 International Current Events Human Interest
  1. The story of Ngô Quang Hưng and those who crossed the border with him elicits strong emotions and challenges the idea of fate.
  2. The sacrifice made by individuals fighting to protect their homeland is a tragic reality that should not be forgotten.
  3. The struggles and risks faced by those who risk everything to escape their own country is a poignant and heart-wrenching aspect that deserves remembrance.