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6 Best Free and Open Source Linux Graphical Port Scanners

August 3, 2023 Steve Emms Security, Software

Here’s our verdict on the best graphical port scanners.

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Security

Best Free and Open Source Software – Security

June 3, 2023 Steve Emms Security, Software

Best Free and Open Source Linux Software covering security software, firewalls, web application firewalls, email encryption, port scanners.

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Best Free and Open Source CLI Data Hashing Tools

May 9, 2023 Steve Emms CLI, Security, Software

Hashing is the process of passing data through a formula that produces a condensed fixed-value representation, called a hash value.

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Network Security

Best Free and Open Source Graphical Data Hashing Tools

April 28, 2023 Steve Emms Security, Software

Hashing is the process of passing data through a formula to produce a condensed fixed-value representation, called a hash value.

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Technology

8 Best Free and Open Source Steganography Tools

April 22, 2023 Steve Emms Security, Software

We recommend steganography tools captured in a LinuxLinks-style ratings chart. All the software is free and open source goodness.

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Utilities

Excellent Utilities: AES Crypt – file encryption tool

November 9, 2022 Steve Emms Reviews, Security, Software

AES Crypt is file encryption software that uses the industry standard Advanced Encryption Standard (AES) to easily and securely encrypt files.

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Vulnerability Detection

4 Best Free and Open Source Vulnerability Detection Tools

April 24, 2022 Steve Emms Security, Software

Vulnerability scanning is an essential activity for enterprise security. We recommend the best free and open source vulnerability detection tools.

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Passive OS Fingerprinting

4 Best Free and Open Source Passive OS Fingerprinting Tools

April 3, 2022 Steve Emms Security, Software

Passive OS Fingerprinting Tools rely on sniffing techniques to analyze the information sent in normal network traffic.

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Cybersecurity

Does static application security testing protect against malware?

March 14, 2022 John O'Donnell Security

This post explores how static application security testing can have an essential role in protecting against malware attacks.

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Security

6 Best Open Source Firewall Distros (Updated 2022)

March 12, 2022 Steve Emms Security, Software, System Software

Security is paramount. Security involves defense in depth. Approaching security one step at a time, with consistency and rigour, you can mitigate threats.

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