Potential Effects of a Cyberwar Between Russia and Ukraine, a Coding Bootcamp Stands Strong In Afghanistan, & more on DevNews 🗞
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Published: 2022-02-03 23:47:23

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title: Potential Effects of a Cyberwar Between Russia and Ukraine, a Coding Bootcamp Stands Strong In Afghanistan, & more on DevNews 🗞 
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Digital shots have been fired. Let's talk about it on DevNews 👀 


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_As a refresher, DevNews is the news show for developers by developers. Each season, our hosts cover the latest in the world of tech, and speak with diverse guests from a variety of backgrounds to dig deep into meaty topics such as security, the pros and cons of outsourcing your authentication, and the latest bugs and hacks._

**Hosts:** 
- @saronyitbarek is the founder of Disco, founder of [CodeNewbie](https://community.codenewbie.org) host of the [CodeNewbie Podcast](https://dev.to/codenewbie), and co-host of the [base.cs podcast](https://dev.to/basecspodcast).
- @joshpuetz is the Principal Software Engineer at [Forem](https://forem.com) — the open source community software that powers DEV, CodeNewbie and a growing number of other online communities.



**Guest:** 
- **[Hector X. Monsegur](http://twitter.com/@hxmonsegur)** is the Director of Research at Alacrinet and former black hat hacker.
- **[Jamshid Hashimi](http://twitter.com/@jamshidhashimi)** is a software engineer, teacher and founder of CodeWeekend, the first and largest developer community in Afghanistan.

**In this episode, we talk about The New York Time’s Wordle acquisition, and Apple App Stores new unlisted apps option. Then we speak with Hector Monsegur, director of research at Alacrinet and former black hat hacker about what a cyberwar between Russia and Ukraine would look like and what its effects could be. Finally, we speak with Jamshid Hashimi, founder of CodeWeekend, a coding bootcamp that is still providing education and hope within the chaos caused by the US pullout from Afghanistan and the new Taliban regime.**


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#### _Acknowledgements_ 
- _@levisharpe for producing & mixing the show_ 
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We hope you enjoy our show this week! 📰