This is something I just nabbed earlier and started reading, it's a neat article on securing Linux a little bit more.
http://www.net-security.org/article.php?id=794...
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Can we audit logon and logoffs, privilege use, policy changes, object access, etc... If so how do I look at those logs?...
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Ok first off im using SUSE 9.1 with the firewall set to high (no services configured) and I am also behind a firewall on the router. Now i havnt had much luck and have been trying to get onto the net ...
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Ola:
Has anyone worked with this tool:
Project: Linux Security Auditing Tool:
http://sourceforge.net/projects/usat/
It looks interesting, and we were going to test it out in our lab, bu...
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I was playing around to see if I could DOS on of my own boxed by having another device come up with the same host name. In the process I killed the Dynamic DNS entry for a box (and I'm not an admin on...
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Anyone here have any recommendations for vpn setups? I've been reading up on a few cIPe, PPTP, SSH & SSL VPNS. What do you find is the best for a small sized network. The main traffic that will be...
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I just wanted to get some user feedback on the open-source anti-virus Clamav http://www.clamav.net/
I've used it a while ago to scan emails for viruses, but I'm wondering if anyone has any experie...
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It appears that the cluster distro, CHAOS, that I mentioned in my Tutorial is going to be rereleased by the security firm, Pure Hacking, out of Australia. This article was an interesting read and I c...
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Does anyone here know of any other characters that can be used in a Unix passwd file to denote certain things about an account? I read somewhere that any non-alphanumeric character at the beginning o...
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I see many threads on here discussing Linux security, (heck, I've been involved in a few) and one thing is very clear... no one seems to know exactly what Linux security is.
Yeah, MAC ACLs have be...
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quote:Quoted from TechWeb:
Tallies kept by the U.S. government's computer security group show that Linux and Unix operating systems faced nearly three times the number of vulnerabilities in 2005 t...
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Fresh hacker news with some pretty interesting articles.
http://www.pureehosting.com/Hackers.html
PuRe...
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http://new.remote-exploit.org/index.php/Auditor_main
quote:The Auditor security collection is a Live-System based on KNOPPIX. With no installation whatsoever, the analysis platform is started dire...
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I’m new to iptables and much of the tutorials I find are not quite clear. What series of iptables commands would I use to do the following?
By default deny all traffic not from localhost.
Accep...
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Question. What are some secure ways to partition the hard drives for both server and workstation boxes? I've always done seperate partitions for / /boot and swap, but know there must be more to ...
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Ok....I have pretty much done what needs to be done and the I was required to do (I hope) but the one thing I am having problems with is locking down the GUI so no one can get into the other screens b...
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Saw this one on Slashdot and thought some on here might be interested. Linux Break-In Challenge
Am I the only one that is too paranoid (or ethical) to do any of these? I'm always afraid that if ...
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I've been making full use of the ability SSH has of creating secure connections through the use of keys, but I recently hit a snag. Up to this point, I've been testing some passphrase-less keys betwe...
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I've just setup a server behind my router that I intend to spend quite a bit of time on, relearning the linux configurations. Took too long of a break and need to get back into the swing of things.
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Hello all-
Just came across this and thought to share for those of us using VMWare and using Gentoo Linux. It states that Gentoo Linux is the only OS/OE vulnerable - but also lists all the versio...
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I tried to get this topic off the ground on a couple other sites and it didn't quite grab, so let's see what you people have to say. I want this thread to be one that others can come to to find...well...
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quote:Believe it or not, a Windows Web server is more secure than a similarly set-up Linux server, according to a study presented yesterday by two Florida researchers.
quote:The researchers said sec...
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This should make you happy gore!
quote:Novell’s SUSE LINUX Enterprise Server 9 on IBM eServers has achieved Controlled Access Protection Profile under the Common Criteria for Information Security...
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quote:Description:
Some vulnerabilities have been reported in the Linux kernel. These can be exploited by malicious, local users to gain knowledge of potentially sensitive information or cause a DoS...
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Hello-
I just got back from some training in which they provided us the latest cut of a KNOPPIX CD:
http://www.knoppix.org/
And were suggesting that as we go into *nix audits we should alw...
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