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So what's the right process to avoid this when performing new Linux installations? Image the machine, quarantine it for a few weeks, wait for news of attacks -

So what's the right process to avoid this when performing new Linux installations? Image the machine, quarantine it for a few weeks, wait for news of attacks - if you hear nothing, dequarantine the system and proceed with normal use?

chei0aiV 11y ago
Verify the OpenPGP signatures provided by the distribution, keep up to date with security issues and join the distribution to help out with hardening it. Some links for Debian: https://www.debian.org/CD/faq/#verify https://www.debian.org/CD/faq/#verify https://www.debian.org/CD/verify https://www.debian.org/CD/verify https://wiki.debian.org/Hardening/Goals https://wiki.debian.org/Hardening/Goals https://wiki.debian.org/Hardening/RepoAndImages https://wiki.debian.org/Hardening/RepoAndImages https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/data/report https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/data/report https://www.debian.org/doc/manuals/developers-reference/pkgs.html#bug-security https://www.debian.org/doc/manuals/developers-reference/pkgs... http://security-team.debian.org/ http://security-team.debian.org/