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Source: Computer World UK - Posted by Dave Wreski
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The Mac platform now finds itself in the crosshairs of malware developers along with Windows, but that isn't a reason to switch to Linux. |
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Source: pinhead.tv - Posted by Anthony Pell
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There are a few things you need to always remember when setting up a new Linux server. By default the root login is enabled for most systems. The best practice is to disable root login. Also, if you are transferring files via FTP, the best way to do this securely is via SFTP (not FTP). |
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Source: eSecurity Planet - Posted by Dave Wreski
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Apple is taking steps to address the Java vulnerabilities behind the Flashback Trojan outbreak. But Java isn't the only attack vector for OS X -- and Apple users can no longer cling to the belief that Macs are virtually immune to malware. |
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Source: That grumpy BSD guy - Posted by Pooja Shah
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The robots currently at work knocking around for your guessable password could easily be repurposed to guess your Unicode password currently known as your port knocking sequence, and quite likely have been already. Plus, we already have authpf(8) for network-level restrictions on access.
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Source: Consumer Electronics - Posted by Dave Wreski
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“This is very embarrassing.” So began a post by the developers of UnrealIRCd server after finding that their software was infected with a Trojan. Another example of why enterprises should consider the safe haven of Linux? Just the opposite: The Trojan infected only the Linux version of the server software, but its Windows counterpart was clean. |
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Source: Dark Reading - Posted by Anthony Pell
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The hazards of early DNSSEC adoption: A misconfiguration in NASA’s Domain Name System Security Extensions (DNSSEC) implementation on its website caused Comcast’s network to block users from the site last week.
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Source: IT World Canada - Posted by Alex
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Security consultant: Users who don't run antivirus software on Linux “working in favour of the hackers”
Starry-eyed Linux desktop enthusiasts could become passive conduits for malware, security experts warn. |
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Source: Dark Reading - Posted by Alex
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The last database activity monitoring (DAM) model I want to address is the proxy model. This is the final installment of my trends series, following the business activity monitoring, ADMP and the policy driven security model. |
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Source: IT Business Net - Posted by Anthony Pell
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If hackers love one thing, it’s a big pool of potential targets, which is why Android and Windows platforms are attacked far more often than BlackBerry and Mac OS X. So, it’s no surprise that as the installed base of multicore processors has grown, they’ve become a potential target. |
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Source: SC Magazine - Posted by Dave Wreski
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There are methods for attacking networks that even cutting-edge security systems cannot detect, and Advanced Evasion Techniques (AETs) are one example. |
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