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Here at linuxforums.org we are often asked about the potential threat of a virus or malware attack. This short guide is designed to answer some of...
Hi! I have a very odd problem here. I have two Red Hat servers (7.2 and 7.3) with real Internet addresses. In the first one I have mainly apache...
im looking for a little help with using sudo. mostly the inly reason i use root is when doing "./configure" "make" "make install". can sudo...
<rant> Just so we have this all cleared up, when you come across the pop-up/flashing GIF "Your computer is not safe, it is broadcasting it's IP...
I have tried out replacing the ipchains firewall on a Red Hat machine with an iptables script - I made up the script to go into /etc/sysconfig...
Can anyone recommend a good proxy to use on redhat linux 8.0 ? or would an ip spoofer be better ?
i am 16 1/2 years old and am considering career choices because i will need to pick a suitable degree for the career !! (i will be applying for...
Ok, I need a good method to delete a file so it can not be recovered at all without wiping the entire partition or disk. Anyone have any ideas?
I'd like to discuss the uses and adavantages of SUID, GUID, and the sticky bit. I've just read that if SUID and GUID permissions are set, then the...
Okay, before I go and inivertly raise red flags, allow me to explain that this is a legit request for help. Also, I apologize for this long entry,...
Have any1 any good script for iptables? i wanna have good firewall..... thanks
well guys i just want to know if anyone have any idea how to install ipf on freebsd, or if u have a site that has a tutorial i would apriciate that ...
I have installed mandrake 9.0 with the higher secuirty level. I wanted to make the users public_html folder available over the internet. The first...
hey guys i have this small problem i disabled ssh and kept ssh2 runing only on port 2222 but still if i ssh on port 22 i get access can u tell me...
I recently installed OpenSSH 3.6.1p1 on my box. When I ssh into the machine and hit control-c it closes my ssh session. Is this a feature of sshd...
When I run my shell script which loads numerous rules into iptables, it works for about 5min then looks like it just starts dropping all incoming...
I would like to monitor a few ports on a given IP address. Is there any good tools for logging and displaying the data? Right now we are testing...
Can somebody tell me where the logs for SuSEFirewall2 are located?
Hi folks! I've become more or less obsessed with security and cryptography recently, and I know that there are many of you who are much more...
Ok when I woke up today, one the servers I admin was down. So I called and had the datacenter reboot it. Anyway after looking through the logs for...
Greetingz... I've recently installed RH8 and every time I set my firewall configuration it doesn't save and goes back to High Security.... Does...
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