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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...
Has anyone used Firewalk?
i just want how to disable shell access, i did at /etc/shadow and changed that shell for home users is /bin/false but after that i realise that...
I put this command in REDHAT 7.3 and iptables 1.3.0 #iptables -A OUTPUT -d messenger.msn.com -p tcp -j DENY it create the next error: ...
I would like to get/make a USB authentication program something like the one on: securikey.com, but theirs is only for Windoze (AFAIK). Does anybody...
Hi, I guess its time I set up a firewall! Kinda stupid for not doing it sooner.... Im runing slackware 10 (might be 10.1). I have iptables...
after 2 weeks activate snmpd & mrtg on my LAN server i have some curious message on my /var/log/messages here is part of the message Mar 2...
Hi Wats the status of the paper "ncap: Wire-speed Packet capture and tranmission" ....what has been implemented in this till now? Sowmya
Hi, I'm working on simulating a port scanner...... How do I open a port tht is previously shown closed? Also needed info on security...
Hello,To all Can someone here help me please after having a hard time trying to get G/D installed i think i did it but i have no idea how to run...
i`ve installed SUSE 9.2 2 weeks ago,and today when i tried to log in..i typed my username,and my password,i know them for sure,and they were...
Hello, My logs from iptables look like this: Feb 21 10:07:38 servername kernel: ***INPUT PACKETS***=>IN=eth0 OUT=...
hi .. as the subject says, how do i do it ?? I'll explain my problem ... i am using vsftpd with LOCAL Login enabled. i hav two ftp dirs, : ...
Hi, Is there a tool/script that gives me a print of the total user information about there rights ? Like a blue-print of the total Linux security...
Hi, I found out with great astonishment that a worker in the firm where I work as admin came with his personal Notebook and introduced it in the...
People that use linux like to do their wireless network scanning passively by putting the card in "monitor" mode (aka rfmon). The problem is,...
Hi, I just spent ages building a new proxy server and getting ldap authentication to work against Novell Edirectory. I got it all sorted then...
I want someone to do some research on my server. So I give them permission via useradd, and then remove them later on. I never gave them super user...
so far i have managed to close all the other open ports, but how do i close these: PORT STATE SERVICE 111/tcp open rpcbind 631/tcp open ipp...
i've just started playing with GnuPG and came across a reference that said certain 'levels' of encryption are illegal in some countries. i've tried...
I want to set up a linux box to do some custom packet filtering. I would like to be able to plug it into existing networks, without the box needing...
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