Linux Tutorials on the topic “security”

• How To Integrate ClamAV Into PureFTPd For Virus Scanning On Fedora 13

  Author: Falko Timme • Tags: fedora, ftp, security • Comments: 0

  How To Integrate ClamAV Into PureFTPd For Virus Scanning On Fedora 13 This tutorial explains how you can integrate ClamAV into PureFTPd for virus scanning on a Fedora 13 system. In the end, whenever a file gets uploaded through PureFTPd, ClamAV will check the file and delete it if it is malware.

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• How To Configure The AIDE (Advanced Intrusion Detection Environment) File Integrity Scanner For Your Website

  Author: abefroman • Tags: linux, security, monitoring • Comments: 9

  How To Configure The AIDE (Advanced Intrusion Detection Environment) File Integrity Scanner For Your Website A file integrity scanner is something you need to have.  Imagine a hacker placing a backdoor on your web site, or changing your order form to email him a copy of everyone's credit card while leaving it appear to be functionally normally. By setting up daily reporting, this notifies you within, at most, 24 hours of when any file was changed, added, or removed.  It also helps establish an audit trail in the event your site is compromised. These instructions are designed for an end user, where you don't need to have root access, to implement and assumes your server has the aide binary installed.  Most hosts will have this installed already, or will install it for you upon request.

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• Chrooting Apache2 With mod_chroot On Ubuntu 10.04

  Author: Falko Timme • Tags: apache, security, ubuntu • Comments: 4

  Chrooting Apache2 With mod_chroot On Ubuntu 10.04 This guide explains how to set up mod_chroot with Apache2 on an Ubuntu 10.04 system. With mod_chroot, you can run Apache2 in a secure chroot environment and make your server less vulnerable to break-in attempts that try to exploit vulnerabilities in Apache2 or your installed web applications.

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• Chrooting Apache2 With mod_chroot On CentOS 5.4

  Author: Falko Timme • Tags: apache, centos, security • Comments: 0

  Chrooting Apache2 With mod_chroot On CentOS 5.4 This guide explains how to set up mod_chroot with Apache2 on a CentOS 5.4 system. With mod_chroot, you can run Apache2 in a secure chroot environment and make your server less vulnerable to break-in attempts that try to exploit vulnerabilities in Apache2 or your installed web applications.

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• How To Integrate ClamAV Into PureFTPd For Virus Scanning On Mandriva 2010.0

  Author: Falko Timme • Tags: ftp, mandriva, security • Comments: 0

  How To Integrate ClamAV Into PureFTPd For Virus Scanning On Mandriva 2010.0 This tutorial explains how you can integrate ClamAV into PureFTPd for virus scanning on a Mandriva 2010.0 system. In the end, whenever a file gets uploaded through PureFTPd, ClamAV will check the file and delete it if it is malware.

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• Chrooting Apache2 With mod_chroot On OpenSUSE 11.2

  Author: Falko Timme • Tags: apache, security, suse, web server • Comments: 1

  Chrooting Apache2 With mod_chroot On OpenSUSE 11.2 This guide explains how to set up mod_chroot with Apache2 on an OpenSUSE 11.2 system. With mod_chroot, you can run Apache2 in a secure chroot environment and make your server less vulnerable to break-in attempts that try to exploit vulnerabilities in Apache2 or your installed web applications.

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• How To Integrate ClamAV Into PureFTPd For Virus Scanning On CentOS 5.4

  Author: Falko Timme • Tags: centos, ftp, security • Comments: 0

  How To Integrate ClamAV Into PureFTPd For Virus Scanning On CentOS 5.4 This tutorial explains how you can integrate ClamAV into PureFTPd for virus scanning on a CentOS 5.4 system. In the end, whenever a file gets uploaded through PureFTPd, ClamAV will check the file and delete it if it is malware.

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• Fight Image Spam With FuzzyOCR And SpamAssassin On Fedora 12

  Author: Falko Timme • Tags: antivirus, fedora, security • Comments: 0

  Fight Image Spam With FuzzyOCR And SpamAssassin On Fedora 12 This tutorial describes how to scan emails for image spam with FuzzyOCR on a Fedora 12 server. FuzzyOCR is a plugin for SpamAssassin which is aimed at unsolicited bulk mail containing images as the main content carrier. Using different methods, it analyzes the content and properties of images to distinguish between normal mails (ham) and spam mails. FuzzyOCR tries to keep the system load low by scanning only mails that have not already been categorized as spam by SpamAssassin, thus avoiding unnecessary work.

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• How To Install And Configure Dansguardian With Multi-Group Filtering And Squid With NTLM Auth On Debian Etch

  Author: archerjd • Tags: security, debian, samba, storage • Comments: 7

  How To Install And Configure Dansguardian With Multi-Group Filtering And Squid With NTLM Auth On Debian Etch This how-to describes how to install and configure Dansguardian with multi-group filtering, Squid with NTLM auth, ipmasq, and dnsmasq to provide a full internet gateway solution for small to medium sized networks. This how-to requires two NICs in order to preform firewalling and transparent proxying.

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• Samba + Clamd + Samba-Vscan On CentOS 5.2

  Author: blynch • Tags: centos, samba, security, storage • Comments: 4

  Samba + Clamd + Samba-Vscan On CentOS 5.2 This is a howto on getting samba + clamav + samba-vscan to work on a CentOS 5.2 system.

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