Did you know Docker Desktop runs a virtual machine on your computer?

You know Docker Desktop? The software developers have on their macOS laptops? Did you know that, on macOS, it runs a Linux Virtual Machine (VM) on your computer when you run it? We didn't know that, until we hid malware in the VM. The VM hides the malware process and its behaviou … | Continue reading


@community.atlassian.com | 2 years ago

Hiding malware in Docker Desktop's virtual machine

If you'd rather skip straight to the technical details, here's the blog post explaining how it all works. This post is the high-level story of how this technique was found, in which the story makes the thrilling transition to first-person. First things first: If you’re reading th … | Continue reading


@community.atlassian.com | 2 years ago

Extinguishing Bitbucket performance fires and rebuilding for the future

This blog was written by Bitbucket's Head of Engineering, Daniel Tao, and is also published to the Bitbucket Cloud blog. I stepped into the role of Head of Engineering for Bitbucket Cloud in late 2020, having served as one of the team's senior engineering managers for several yea … | Continue reading


@community.atlassian.com | 2 years ago

Has Atlassian stopped developing SourceTree for Mac?

The diagram from jira shows that from 16.08.2019 there are not a lot of activities in Jira for Mac.  - https://jira.atlassian.com/secure/RapidBoard.jspa?rapidView=486&projectKey=SRCTREE&view=reporting&chart=cumulativeFlowDiagram&swimlane=1456&swimlane=2131&swimlane=1526&swimlane= … | Continue reading


@community.atlassian.com | 3 years ago

Jira forcing users to give write access to GitHub and drive

Whenever I enter a GitHub URL in Confluence I see this: Clicking on Connect your account to preview links does nothing. Well, it opens a new tab and then does nothing. Something is broken. How do I connect it or somehow get rid of it? | Continue reading


@community.atlassian.com | 4 years ago

Trello handed over my personal account to my previous company

My login to trello is with my personal gmail account. With the new SSO login screen, as soon as I enter my gmail address, it redirects me to my previous company sso page (which i left 5 years ago btw). The email address is clearly @gmail.com. It being claimed by an SSO without my … | Continue reading


@community.atlassian.com | 4 years ago

The New Jira Experience

The new jira experience is full of bugs and inefficiencies.  I had it turned off, but now it looks like I'm stuck with it for good.  Is that true that I can't use the old one anymore. For me it's really awful- bad enough that i would consider dumping jira.   Several issues 1- Nav … | Continue reading


@community.atlassian.com | 4 years ago

Jira next-gen: Introducing subtasks for breaking down work

Teams break work down in order to help simplify complex tasks. This is often done iteratively, with tasks being broken down into smaller tasks and so on until the work is accurately captured in well-defined chunks. Based on our research, we know that this often starts as just nee … | Continue reading


@community.atlassian.com | 4 years ago

How do you analyze GC logs, thread dumps and head dumps?

Hi awesome community!  In this article, I would like to describe the one of the toolset (service) for the analyze some problems on different Java-based instances, of course, as Atlassian administrator, first of all, it is Atlassian applications. First, of the all, I want to say m … | Continue reading


@community.atlassian.com | 5 years ago

I'm John Allspaw, Ask Me Anything about Incident Analysis and Postmortems

I'm John Allspaw, co-founder of Adaptive Capacity Labs, where we help teams use their incidents to learn and improve. We bring research-driven methods and approaches to drive effective incident analysis in software-reliant organizations. Previously, I was Chief Technology Officer … | Continue reading


@community.atlassian.com | 5 years ago

Introducing Trellinator: Automate Trello with Google Apps Script

What is Trellinator? Trellinator is an open source framework for automating Trello (and other things) using Google Apps Script. Why is this a good idea? Google Apps Script comes free with every Google account Google Apps Script is serverless and maintenance free Google Apps Scri … | Continue reading


@community.atlassian.com | 5 years ago