How to Create a Self-Signed SSL Certificate
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Best Password Managers For Linux
Internet is the need of the hour. Everyone is trying to get on the Internet for making life easier for themselves and their loved ones. Today, nearly 60% of the World’s population uses the Internet. Nearly 8,75000 new Internet users connect to the Internet every day. Each new user starts…
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10 Steps To Secure Linux Server + {Bonus Tips}
Linux servers are already extremely secure by default that’s why 100% of supercomputers, most of the top 1 million servers, and top 25% of websites on the internet run on Linux. Besides having security tools in place, users should follow a few steps to further secure Linux servers. As we…
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How to Use Two-Factor Authentication with Ubuntu
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Over time, the traditional username and password authentication has proven inadequate in providing robust security to applications a…
How to Enable Automatic Updates on Ubuntu 20.04
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How to Install GVM Vulnerability Scanner on Ubuntu 20.04
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How to Install GVM Vulnerability Scanner on Ubuntu 20.04
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How To Install Kali Linux in Virtualbox
In our previous article, we have discussed about how to download the kali linux image file and how to install virtualbox. Now let’s get you started with the virtual machine. Step 01 : Open Virtualbox VirtualBox should open once it has installed. Now you should be greeted by the VirtualBox Manager Step 02 : Create […]
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Kali Linux : The OS That Hackers Use
If you are familiar with cyber security stuff, you must have heard about kali linux. Kali linux is a operating system developed by offensive security and it was specifically targeted for penetration testers. This linux distribution is built on Debian and it comes pre installed with many more security tools. In this guide, we will […]
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Debsecan : You will not miss another security update
Do you ever wonder how to keep up with the new security updates releasing daily? Debsecan is a great tool that you can use to simplify this task. This utility will help you to evaluate your current security status without searching for the new security updates manually. And also it comes with the feature to […]
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Install and Configure StrongSwan VPN on Ubuntu 20.04
A virtual private network is used to create a private network from a public internet connection to protect your identity. VPN uses an encrypted tunnel to send and receive the data securely. strongSwan is one of the most famous VPN […]
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A guide to Setting advanced file permissions in linux
In our previous post, we have discussed about how to set the standard file permissions in our linux system. In this guide we will see how to set more advanced permissions to our files. sticky bit on directory You can set the sticky bit on a directory to prevent users from removing files that they […]
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How to set standard file permissions in linux
Linux operating system allows multiple users to work on the same system simultaneously without disrupting each other. Because of this feature, Individuals sharing access to files pose a risk exposing classified information or even data loss if other users access their files or directories. To address this, we can specify how much power each user […]
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How to manage ownership of files in linux
In Linux operating system, there are three types of owners; User: A user is the one who created the file. By default, whosoever, creates the file becomes the owner of the file. A user can create, delete, or modify the file. Group: A group can contain multiple users. All the users belonging to a group have same […]
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3 ways to create and secure passwords in linux
In this guide, Three methods for setting passwords are explained; Using the passwd command Using openssl Using the crypt function in a C program passwd Passwords of users can be set with the passwd command. Users will have to provide their old password before twice entering the new one. As you can see, the passwd […]
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How to check who’s logged in to your linux machine
If you have a linux server, It is absolutely necessary to know how to check the users that are logged in to your system and what they are doing. To do that, you have to get yourself familiar with number of different linux commands. In this guide, we will show you how to identify the […]
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Encrypting directories with eCryptfs in linux
eCryptfs is a POSIX-compliant enterprise-class stacked cryptographic filesystem for Linux. It is derived from Erez Zadok’s Cryptfs, implemented through the FiST framework for generating stacked filesystems. eCryptfs extends Cryptfs to provide advanced key management and policy features. eCryptfs is already included in the official Ubuntu repositories and encrypting directories is a simple matter of mounting […]
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Encrypting files in linux
You may work for a super-secret government agency, or you may be just a regular citizen. Either way, you still have sensitive data in your linux system that you need to protect from prying eyes. For that, we can use GNU Privacy Guard to encrypt or cryptographically sign files or messages in our linux machine. […]
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Create Snapshot backups using Timeshift in linux
Timeshift is a linux application that we can use to create snapshots in our linux system,. If something bad happens to our linux system (For an example, all the system files and settings are deleted after cyber attack) we can use the snapshot that we create using timeshift to restore the system back and undo […]
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Auditing network services with netstat in linux
The following are two reasons why you would want to keep track of what network services are running on your system: To ensure that no legitimate network services that you don’t need are running To ensure that you don’t have any malware that’s listening for network connections from its master You can use the following […]
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