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Linux Hardening in Hostile Networks: Server Security from TLS to Tor

February 19, 2024 John O'Donnell Security

This guide explores the approach needed to protect Linux servers including the implementation of Transport Layer Security protocols and Tor.

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DevOps

Ghidra – software reverse engineering framework

February 12, 2024 Erik Karlsson Programming

Explore Ghidra for reverse engineering binaries with disassembly, decompilation, scripting, graphing, debugging and collaborative analysis.

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Document Management Systems

NemakiWare – document repository with permission-aware semantic search

November 12, 2023 Steve Emms Documents

NemakiWare is a CMIS document repository with access controls, versioning, hybrid semantic search, metadata and integration with AI agents.

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Git Clients

git-crypt – transparent encryption of files in Git

November 10, 2023 Steve Emms CLI, Programming

git-crypt transparently encrypts selected Git files using repository filters, with GnuPG access and symmetric key sharing for teams.

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Git Clients

git-secret – encrypt sensitive files in Git repositories

November 10, 2023 Steve Emms CLI, Programming

git-secret encrypts selected files inside Git repositories using GnuPG keys, with commands to manage collaborators and decrypt secrets.

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Encrypted Files

Cryptomator – transparent client-side encryption for cloud storage

November 9, 2023 Steve Emms System Software

Cryptomator encrypts cloud files locally with password-protected vaults. Explore its Linux workflow, encrypted filenames and recovery keys.

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ZoneMinder – video surveillance and security camera management

November 8, 2023 Steve Emms Multimedia, Web Apps

ZoneMinder monitors IP, USB and analogue security cameras, providing motion detection, event recording, live viewing and remote access.

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Webcam Tools

Kerberos.io – video surveillance and camera monitoring

November 8, 2023 Steve Emms Multimedia, Web Apps

Kerberos Agent provides motion-based video surveillance with RTSP camera support, browser access, recording schedules and API integration.

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Security

Maltrail – malicious network traffic detection system

November 6, 2023 Steve Emms Security

Maltrail detects suspicious network traffic using threat indicators and heuristics, with live reporting, event searches, and exports.

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Anti-Malware Tools

Unhide – forensic tool to find hidden processes and ports

November 5, 2023 Steve Emms CLI, Security

Unhide finds hidden Linux processes and TCP/UDP ports by comparing process listings, kernel information and network socket reports.

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Anti-Malware Tools

phpMussel – malware detection for uploaded files

November 5, 2023 Steve Emms CLI, Security

phpMussel scans uploaded files for malware, with archive inspection, configurable upload restrictions, quarantine, and logging.

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Anti-Malware Tools

Linux Malware Detect – malware scanner

November 5, 2023 Steve Emms CLI, Security

Linux Malware Detect scans shared hosting systems for malicious files using hashes, YARA rules, ClamAV integration and real-time monitoring.

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Anti-Malware Tools

ClamTk – graphical frontend for ClamAV

November 5, 2023 Steve Emms GUI, Security

ClamTk provides a GTK interface to ClamAV for file and folder scanning, scheduled checks, quarantine, scan history and VirusTotal analysis.

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Anti-Malware Tools

YARA – identify and classify malware with detection rules

November 5, 2023 Steve Emms CLI, Security

YARA identifies and classifies malware using custom rules, text and binary patterns, process scanning, and command-line tools.

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Anti-Malware Tools

ClamAV – antivirus engine

November 5, 2023 Steve Emms Security

ClamAV is an antivirus engine for Linux with on-demand and on-access scanning, signature updates, archive inspection and a scanning daemon.

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Network Analyzers

Wireshark – network packet analyzer

November 5, 2023 Steve Emms GUI, Security

Wireshark is a network packet analyzer with live capture, protocol decoding, powerful display filters, traffic statistics and VoIP analysis.

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Intrusion Detection

chkrootkit – detect signs of rootkits on Linux

November 5, 2023 Steve Emms CLI, Security

chkrootkit examines Linux systems for signs of rootkits, hidden processes, altered commands and other indicators of compromise.

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Wifi

LinSSID – graphical wireless scanning

November 5, 2023 Steve Emms Security

LinSSID is a Wi-Fi network scanner. It’s graphically and functionally similar to Inssider.

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Wifi

wavemon – ncurses-based monitoring for wireless network devices

November 5, 2023 Steve Emms Security

wavemon is a wireless device monitoring application. Watch signal and noise levels, packet statistics, device configuration and more.

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Wifi

horst – Highly Optimized Radio Scanning Tool

November 5, 2023 Steve Emms Security

horst is a small, lightweight IEEE802.11 WLAN analyzer with a text interface.

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