Security

Paranoid Penguin - Linux VPNs with OpenVPN

Connect safely to the mother ship with a Linux VPN. more>>

Economy Size Geek - Who Goes There? Adventures in Amateur Security

“Firewalls are a hardware solution to a software problem.”—Someone at ShmooCon more>>

What's New in Firewall Builder 3.0

Firewall Builder helps automate the process of configuring Linux, BSD and Cisco firewalls. Firewall Builder 3.0 comes with support for IPv6, branching rules and a lot more. It will save you time and help avoid errors. more>>

Implement Port-Knocking Security with knockd

Instead of closing ports, make them disappear. more>>

Paranoid Penguin - Linux Security Challenges 2010

Security challenges and worries for 2010: we live in interesting times indeed! more>>

Paranoid Penguin - DEFCON: One Penguin's Annual Odyssey

Thousands of hackers in the same Las Vegas hotel? Sounds like a party to Mick! more>>

Paranoid Penguin - AppArmor in Ubuntu 9

Psst! Your Ubuntu system has been secretly hardened with AppArmor! more>>

Making Root Unprivileged

Mitigate the damage of setuid root exploits on your system by removing root's privilege. more>>

Anthony Lineberry on /dev/mem Rootkits

Rootkits using /dev/mem could attack your system and leave virtually no trace—it even could be happening now! more>>

Paranoid Penguin - Building a Secure Squid Web Proxy, Part IV

Add squidGuard's blacklist functionality to your Squid proxy. more>>

Paranoid Penguin - Mental Laziness and Bad Dogma to Avoid

Peer pressure is no substitute for common sense. more>>
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How to Build an Optimal Hadoop Cluster to Store and Maintain Unlimited Amounts of Data Using Microservers

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