March 22, 2018 1:00PM
Data-driven development with Cloudflare Mobile SDK
Product News
Developers
Mobile SDK
Mobile
Analytics
How much engagement are you losing in your app to network errors? Chances are, you don't know. We didn't either, until we built a free tool that helps Android and iOS developers visualize and understand their mobile app's network utilization....
March 13, 2018 1:00PM
Everyone can now run JavaScript on Cloudflare with Workers
Product News
Cloudflare Workers
JavaScript
Speed & Reliability
Compression
Developers
Serverless
We believe the true dream of cloud computing is that your code lives in the network itself. Your code doesn't run in "us-west-4", it runs everywhere....
February 27, 2018 2:38PM
Memcrashed - Major amplification attacks from UDP port 11211
DDoS
Developers
Mitigation
Reliability
Attacks
Vulnerabilities
Over last couple of days we've seen a big increase in an obscure amplification attack vector - using the memcached protocol, coming from UDP port 11211. In the past, we have talked a lot about amplification attacks happening on the internet....
February 26, 2018 12:04PM
Using Cloudflare Workers to identify pwned passwords
Passwords
Developers
Serverless
Cloudflare Workers
Security
Programming
Last week Troy Hunt launched his Pwned Password v2 service which has an API handled and cached by Cloudflare using a clever anonymity scheme. The following simple code can check if a password exists in Troy's database without sending the password to Troy....
February 21, 2018 7:00PM
How Developers got Password Security so Wrong
Passwords
Best Practices
Security
Developers
Salt
Both in our real lives, and online, there are times where we need to authenticate ourselves - where we need to confirm we are who we say we are. This can be done using three things....
February 20, 2018 7:49PM
Using Go as a scripting language in Linux
At Cloudflare we like Go. We use it in many in-house software projects as well as parts of bigger pipeline systems. But can we take Go to the next level and use it as a scripting language for our favourite operating system, Linux?...