The Random Adventure That Is Life (RATIL)
  • Home
  • Aviation
  • Computer Stuff
  • DIY
  • Parenting
  • LinkedIn
  • GitHub
Sign in Subscribe

slack

A collection of 4 posts
Verifying Slack Slash Commands in Google Cloud Functions

Verifying Slack Slash Commands in Google Cloud Functions

Recently Slack moved from using "Validation Tokens" to validate that Slash Command requests were actually from Slack to signing the requests with a "Client Signing Secret".  This seems like a simple change but turned out to be a huge pain in the butt to figure out.
05 Feb 2019 1 min read
InsightVM (Nexpose) Slack Bot
computers

InsightVM (Nexpose) Slack Bot

Link to the repo at the bottom... Precursor to this post: https://ratil.life/slackbots-for-fun-and-profit/ A few months back I decided to find a way to lighten the load of ad hoc vulnerability scanning requests by our system owners.  One of our biggest time sucks was "Can you scan
18 Jul 2018 5 min read
Testing With Python: First-Timer Perspective

Testing With Python: First-Timer Perspective

Certainly nothing groundbreaking here, just my experience diving into the world of code testing. Code Testing Any book, blog, or article about software development is going to tell you that you should always write tests for your code. Even more so, you should write the tests before you ever even
19 May 2018 5 min read
Slackbots for Fun and Profit
computers

Slackbots for Fun and Profit

This is the general process/flow for creating Slack integrations, nothing groundbreaking here, just wanting to consolidate the info that I used when building bots. In the future (once I get approval) I will publish the details of a bot in Ruby and a slash command in Python. Bot/Slash
15 Mar 2018 4 min read
Page 1 of 1
The Random Adventure That Is Life (RATIL) © 2025
Powered by Ghost