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Category: Security

Intrusion Detection

9 Best Free and Open Source Host-Based Intrusion Detection Systems

June 8, 2024 Steve Emms Roundup, Security

An intrusion detection system is a device or software application that monitors a network or systems for malicious activity or policy violations.

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Intrusion Detection

Security Onion – platform built by defenders for defenders

June 7, 2024 Steve Emms Security

Security Onion includes network visibility, host visibility, intrusion detection honeypots, log management, and case management.

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Intrusion Prevention - SSH

CrowdSec – modern and collaborative behavior detection engine

June 6, 2024 Steve Emms Security

CrowdSec is a modern and collaborative behavior detection engine, coupled with a global IP reputation network.

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Tor on Linux

Whonix on Qubes: The Most Secure Way to Use Tor

June 6, 2024 John O'Donnell Security

Qubes OS and Whonix are an ideal choice for regular computing tasks and also offer strong anonymity for browsing the web.

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Security

Reasons Your Linux System Needs an Antivirus

June 3, 2024 Lee Walker Security

To make the long story short, here are a few reasons your Linux system needs an antivirus.

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Linux Distributions

VyOS – router and firewall platform

May 27, 2024 Erik Karlsson Distro, Security

VyOS is a network operating system based on Debian. VyOS runs on standard amd64, i586 and ARM systems.

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Security

IPFire – firewall distribution

May 26, 2024 Erik Karlsson Distro, Security

IPFire is a Linux distribution with a versatile and state of the art firewall engine that makes complex setups easy to administer.

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Athena OS – Linux distribution designed for penetration testing

May 14, 2024 Erik Karlsson Distro, Security

Athena OS is an Arch-based and Nix-based distribution.

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Passive OS Fingerprinting

5 Best Free and Open Source Passive OS Fingerprinting Tools

April 28, 2024 Steve Emms Roundup, Security

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

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Passive OS Fingerprinting

satori – passive OS fingerprinting tool

April 27, 2024 Steve Emms Security

satori is a passive OS fingerprinting tool written in Python. It supports DHCP, TCP, HTTP, SMB, and.SSL.

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