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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...
Hello all! Closed source applications used on our server use the unlink system call to delete files. My goal is to make it so unlink system...
Hi, I wanted to know if there is a way to give console permissions? What I need this for is: I have a script that I start as root that would...
Hi everyone! I have a newbie doubt, checking the /etc/passwd file from my server (SuSE 10 SP1), there are various system users like bin, daaemon,...
hi, I am having problems forwarding from public vip to private vip and back configuration files interfaces ...
Dear All, I have allowed remote user to log into the server via these two (SSH and SFTP) method. The problem now I have read on the net...
Following are security policies for PCI DSS - FTP services are not allowed from External zone to PCI zone. TFTP services are not allowed from...
Hi All, I'm concerned my security has been breached but I don't know how to check it. I noticed at least yesterday (could have been before) that...
The Setup: I have a CentOS server I just inherited and we don't have adequate documentation for how it was configured. The problem: My security...
Hi, I've setup fail2ban to try and block some ftp login failures. I've changed the fail slightly to: enabled = true filter = vsftpd
I've looked through this site as well as many others. I know little to nothing about Linux and I put Ubuntu on my server computer because we kept...
Im getting a few random on my server logins and it looks like they have messed with a few things and to say the least im not very happy. Rather then...
Hi, I am a new bee in linux security ,I want cross compile the firestarter firewall for montavista linux power pc ,I have downloaded the...
Hello Linux Community :) I am trying to use a PC as Gateway/Router. I installed Debian Sqeeze and Shorewall and configured all. This is a Testing...
Hi, how to get the built-in sftp on openssh to set the date modified of uploaded file properly? I use FileZilla client and saw the log file uses...
Hello, I have been experiencing phishing attack for few days on my server(Cent0S), the subdomains created by itself and I found...
I would like some advice on how to find out how someone accessed my Fedora 14 machine a couple of days ago. Someone used VNC to run some commands,...
Hi all, I am having an issue with Openswan on a Debian server. Many tunnels have been working for a while on it. Few days ago, I added a new...
Hi everybody, I would like to secure my site and I want to implement CAS for SSO, SELinux for the permission into my server and CODA, the last...
Dear All, Can anybody throw some light on the following things? I would like to know if provisions for cryptographic algorithms, especially...
Hi All, I recently had a serious break-in on a mailserver I administer. The system had to be wiped and re-installed from scratch. On...
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