LinuxSecurity Contributor - Anthony Pell
Anthony Pell
Anthony Pell is an experienced Linux admin with decades of experience managing Linux systems. He is also an experienced pentester and ethical hacker who enjoys finding and fixing vulnerabilities in open-source software. Anthony loves writing about Linux security-related topics and has contributed content to LinuxSecurity.com for many years.
Education: Pentest Penguin Polytechnic: "Keep Calm and sudo On"
Experience: Experienced Linux Sysadmin, Pentester & Ethical Hacker
Citizenship: USA
Articles From Anthony Pell
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Always On, Always Vulnerable?
19 May 2024
Sir Dystic from the hacker group Cult of the Dead Cow hacks a home computer in a simulated attack. T
Hacks/Cracks
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An Idea To Can the Spam
19 May 2024
The problem is that filters do not always prevent mail from bad sources, and the whole "opt-in" farc
Server Security
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Internet Traffic Measurement in Complex Networks
19 May 2024
Although SNMP monitoring looks easier, it lacks resolution at the IP address and TCP/UDP port level.
Network Security
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Real Products for Real WLAN Security
19 May 2024
In At last, real wireless LAN security, we [ZDNet] discussed the new 802.1x/EAP combination that all
Network Security
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Wi-Fi Encryption Fix Not Perfect
19 May 2024
The biggest security risks for "Wi-Fi" wireless Internet networks are that users sometimes fail to t
Cryptography
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Yahoo privacy worries
19 May 2024
Looks like what little privacy we enjoy online is about to dwindle even further. Ho, ho, ho, boys an
Privacy
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How To Build a Secure WLAN
19 May 2024
Wireless LANs have experienced tremendous growth since the introduction of the 802.11b wireless netw
Network Security
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Admin Digest: Stopping Spam with Linux
19 May 2024
If you have used email at all you have seen spam: unsolicited and unwanted email. The way that email
Privacy
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FBI bypasses First Amendment to nail a hacker
19 May 2024
Citing a provision of the Patriot Act, the FBI is sending letters to journalists telling them to sec
Government
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.zip files putting the zap on antivirus products
19 May 2024
E-mail users who were slow to update their antivirus software last week may have been surprised to r
Network Security
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The Myth of the Secure Operating System?
19 May 2024
An exercise for the reader: what is wrong with this picture? Laura DiDio is also known to the Linux
Network Security
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Security: The root of the problem
19 May 2024
We've been trying to educate programmers about writing secure code for at least a decade and it flat
Server Security