Linux Tutorials on the topic “security”
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How to Install and Configure Fail2ban on Ubuntu 22.04
Author: Arvid L • Tags: linux, security, ubuntu • Comments: 0Fail2ban is free and open-source IPS (Intrusion Prevention Software) that helps administrators secure Linux servers against malicious login and brute-force attacks. In this tutorial, we will show you how to install and configure Fail2ban for securing the Ubuntu 22.04 server. This guide also covers the basic command of fail2ban-client for managing Fail2ban service and jails.
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How to Install FreeIPA on Rocky Linux
Author: Arvid L • Tags: linux, security • Comments: 2FreeIPA is a free and open-source identity management solution for Linux/Unix operating systems. In this guide, we will show you how to install the FreeIPA Identity manager on the Rocky Linux server.
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OpenSSH Security Hardening Guide for Linux
Author: Ali Imran Nagori • Tags: linux, security • Comments: 0SSH is one of the most widely used protocols for system administration on Linux platforms. This guide shows how to harden the SSHd setup of your server.
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How to Install Padloc Password Manager on Rocky Linux 8
Author: Navjot Singh • Tags: linux, security • Comments: 3Padloc is a cloud-based password management solution that allows you to access and use your saved passwords across multiple platforms. It offers a simple interface and can be used to save your passwords and can encrypt and store sensitive documents.
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How to use Apache Guacamole to create a VNC Connection
Author: Navjot Singh • Tags: linux, networking, security • Comments: 0In this tutorial, you will learn how to install VNC on your Linux server and use Guacamole to create a VNC connection. We will cover all common distributions and specify differences wherever needed.
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How to Install Passbolt Password Manager on Rocky Linux
Author: Arvid L • Tags: linux, security • Comments: 0Passbolt is a free and open-source password manager based on PHP, MySQL, and OpenPGP. In this article, you will learn how to install Passbolt self-hosted password manager on the Rocky Linux server.
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Three Tools to Scan a Linux Server for Viruses, Malware and Rootkits
Author: Till Brehm • Tags: centos, debian, fedora, linux, other, security, ubuntu • Comments: 17Servers connected to the internet are seeing a constant level of attacks and scans all day. While a firewall and regular system updates are a good first defense to keep the system safe, you should also check regularly that no attacker got in. The tools described in this tutorial are made for these sanity checks, they scan for malware, viruses and rootkits.
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Exploring the Lynis Audit Report
Author: Ali Imran Nagori • Tags: linux, security • Comments: 0Lynis is a free and open-source security auditing tool and released as a GPL licensed project and is available for Linux and Unix-based Operating systems. In this tutorial, we will try to explore the Lynis audit report and learn to apply some of the reforms it suggests. Let's now get started with this guide.
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How to Install and Configure Suricata IDS along with Elastic Stack on Rocky Linux 8
Author: Navjot Singh • Tags: linux, security • Comments: 1Suricata is a Network Monitoring tool that examines and processes every packet of internet traffic that flows through your server. It can generate log events, trigger alerts and drop traffic upon detecting any suspicious activity.
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How to Install and Configure Fail2ban on Alma Linux 8
Author: Hitesh Jethva • Tags: linux, security, server • Comments: 1Fail2ban is a free and open-source Intrusion Prevention System written in Python. It is used to protect your system against brute-force attacks. In this tutorial, I will show you how to install Fail2Ban firewall on Alma Linux 8.