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Joseph could you direct me toward a how to on how to set that up, please. |
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Raphael have you gone through |
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http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/security/index.xml it has some good |
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points and worth going through and ticking off each one. |
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Cheers |
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Rav |
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On 8/3/05, Joseph <syscon@×××××××××.com> wrote: |
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> On Tue, 2005-08-02 at 23:50 +0000, Raphael Melo de Oliveira Bastos Sales |
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> wrote: |
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> > Hi there, |
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> > I was wondering what tools should I use to detect security flaws to |
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> > my server and a few tips on how to use them. What are the most common |
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> > forms of attack and how do I avoid being attacked by one of them? |
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> > The services avaliable are only Apache - SSL and SSH. I've |
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> > installed an firewall, iptables and firestarter to control it, and |
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> > blocked all ports except 443 and 8080, where the SSH is listening. |
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> > Apache has PHP installed as a module. |
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> > Thanks for the attention, |
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> > Raphael. |
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> I have port knocking installed on firewall, to further protect any SSH |
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> attacks. |
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> So port 22 is closed (in stealth mode) and only opens if it received the |
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> right knock sequence, moreover it is only opened to an IP address from |
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> which received successful knock sequence; all others see this port as |
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> closed (in stealth mode). |
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> #Joseph |
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that's nothing - when you play it forward it installs Windows" |
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