The new Ubuntu Linux kernel security updates come about a month after the previous kernel updates. Learn more here.
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For SSH to work well, it requires correct permissions on the ~/.ssh or /home/username/.ssh directory: the default location for …
Cloud security pen testing is a process of verifying the security of cloud-based systems and applications. Cloud service providers offer customers a great degree of flexibility, scalability, and economies of scale, but with this comes new risks and threats that must be evaluated. With cloud security pen testing you will be able to identify and […]
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Intezer Labs security researchers have identified a sophisticated new malware that targets Linux devices. Learn more here.
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You deployed a perfect firewall and other network security policies preventing unauthorized access to the user’s desktop computer over a network. However, you still need to block USB device access. We can configure a Linux desktop security policy to protect your computer against rogue USB devices (a.k.a. BadUSB) by implementing essential allow and blocklisting capabilities […]
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You deployed a perfect firewall and other network security policies preventing unauthorized access to the user’s desktop computer over a network. However, you still need to block USB device access. We can configure a Linux desktop security po…
Tor Browser is currently the most trusted and secure browser to protect you from internet censorship and protect your data with the layer of nodes (also known as the onion routers) to make it harder for companies to track back to you. Here’s how …
MITRE has released its latest list of the top 25 most dangerous software flaws and exposures. Learn more about their findings here.
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Malicious individuals are using stolen personally identifiable information (PII) and voice and video deepfakes to try to land remote IT, programming, database and software-related jobs, the FBI has warned.
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A PSK, or pre-shared key, is a password made up of a random string of characters. Learn how to generate a strong pre-shared key on Linux here.
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Security researchers have uncovered highly sophisticated malware that has been targeting small office/home office (SOHO) routers for nearly two years. Learn more here.
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Cybersecurity researchers have found more than 900,000 instances of Kubernetes consoles exposed on the internet. Learn more here.
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CISA has added PwnKit as a high-severity Linux vulnerability to its list of actively exploited bugs. Learn more here.
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PowerShell is one of the most common tools used by hackers in “living off the land” attacks. Get guidance for PowerShell Security here.
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It’s no brainier that PHP is one of the most used server scripting programming languages. It makes sense for an attacker to find various ways by which he can manipulate PHP as it is often paired with MySQL and enable access to the private data of your users. So here are some tips for hardening […]
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It’s no brainier that PHP is one of the most used server scripting programming languages. It makes sense for an attacker to f…
Sonatype researchers have discovered Python packages that contain malicious code that peek into and expose secret AWS credentials, network interface information, and environment variables. All those credentials and metadata then get uploaded to one or more endpoints, and anyone on the web can see this. Going up a directory level showed hundreds of TXT files […]
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Representative Jacobs’ office said that one of the bill’s intents is to protect women seeking abortions from the prying eyes of law enforcement in states where abortion is illegal.
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In this article, we shall a list of useful Linux security features that every system administrator should know. We also share some useful tools to help a system admin ensure security on their Linux servers.
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We know the Linux operating system is considered secure “by design.” However, regular maintenance by applying released security updates ensures that it will remain such. This guide shows how to automatically set up updates on the Ubuntu system, also kn…