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Advanced Filesystem Attributes
 
Explores some of the various filesystem attributes available in Linux.
Added: 10/22/2008, Hits: 313, Rating: 0, Votes: 0
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Apache mod_evasive Problems
 
This tutorial discusses Mod-evasive - an Apache module that is designed to perform "evasive" maneuvers in the event of a DOS or brute force attack.
Added: 07/31/2007, Hits: 345, Rating: 0, Votes: 0
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Armoring Linux
 
Prevent hackers from getting into your Linux system with the security information provided in this tutorial.
Added: 05/01/2000, Hits: 304, Rating: 0, Votes: 0
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Configuring HTAccess file in Apache
 
Web-based user authentication using HTAccess. Web-based authentication denies web access to visitors who do not give a valid username and password. This feature allows webmasters to restrict access to certain directories
Added: 08/24/2006, Hits: 266, Rating: 0, Votes: 0
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Debian Linux Security configuration
 
This is the tutorial how to configure security in debian linux and this is very useful for securing your server from outside attackers
Added: 02/10/2006, Hits: 266, Rating: 0, Votes: 0
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Disable Direct Root Logins
 
Allowing the root user to login directly is a major security issue, we'll show you how to disable it.
Added: 03/22/2004, Hits: 272, Rating: 0, Votes: 0
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E-mail Alert on Root SSH Login
 
Want to be notified instantly when someone logs into your server as root? No problem, check out this nice tutorial on email notification for root logins.
Added: 03/22/2004, Hits: 254, Rating: 0, Votes: 0
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Fundamental Linux Security
 
The sixth article in Corey’s Learn Linux series takes a look at Linux security elements including users, groups, and permissions.
Added: 06/13/2003, Hits: 302, Rating: 0, Votes: 0
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Guide to Chkrootkit - checking for intruders
 
Chkrootkit is a powerful tool to scan your Linux server for trojans. We'll show you how to install it, scan your server and setup a daily automated scanning job that emails you the report.
Added: 03/22/2004, Hits: 238, Rating: 0, Votes: 0
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How to Disable Telnet
 
Telnet sends clear text passwords and usernames through logins and should be disabled on all web servers and replaced with SSH.
Added: 03/22/2004, Hits: 254, Rating: 0, Votes: 0
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How to install APF (Advanced Policy Firewall)
 
This guide will show you how to install and configure APF firewall, one of the better known Linux firewalls available.
Added: 03/22/2004, Hits: 172, Rating: 0, Votes: 0
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How to install BFD (Brute Force Detection)
 
This guide will show you how to install and configure BFD to protect your system from brute force hack attempts.
Added: 03/22/2004, Hits: 146, Rating: 0, Votes: 0
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How to install KISS Firewall
 
KISS My Firewall is a FREE iptables script designed for a typical web server. It takes advantage of the latest firewall technologies including stateful packet inspection and connection tracking.
Added: 04/02/2004, Hits: 142, Rating: 0, Votes: 0
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How to Know When You Are Being Probed: Intrusion Detection for FW-1
 
This article covers how to determine when the bad guys are probing your network. We discuss how you can use the FW-1 User Defined Alert to track when you are being probed, and by whom.
Added: 05/10/2000, Hits: 112, Rating: 0, Votes: 0
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Intrusion Detection: Knowing when someone is knocking on your door.
 
This article will discuss how you can protect yourself by detecting these intrusion attempts. I will then cover what you can do when you discover these attempts.
Added: 05/10/2000, Hits: 112, Rating: 0, Votes: 0
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Mask Your Web Server for Enhanced Security
 
Masking or anonymizing a Web server involves removing identifying details that intruders could use to detect your OS and Web server vendor and version. We will guide you how to hide this information to avoid a security risk.
Added: 03/22/2004, Hits: 135, Rating: 0, Votes: 0
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Password Files
 
This tutorial explains how Linux password files work.
Added: 10/22/2008, Hits: 196, Rating: 0, Votes: 0
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Preventing Brute Force Attacks
 
Learn how to mointor, prevent and stop brute for hack attempts on your web server.
Added: 04/15/2005, Hits: 165, Rating: 0, Votes: 0
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Secure Debian System Using FireHOL Firewall
 
FireHOL is a stateful iptables packet filtering firewall configurator. It is abstracted, extensible, easy and powerful. It can handle any kind of firewall, but most importantly, it gives you the means to configure it, the same way you think of it.
Added: 08/24/2006, Hits: 127, Rating: 0, Votes: 0
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Securing the Home Linux System
 
In the hope that new Linux users will be able to secure their home system without too much hassle and for the cost of nothing but a little time.
Added: 05/10/2000, Hits: 137, Rating: 0, Votes: 0
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