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We do, it's called FreeBSD. In my experience, many Linux distributions also qualify. To keep a modern *nix secure and up to date is simple.
by Gud 2y ago
We do, it's called FreeBSD. In my experience, many Linux distributions also qualify.
To keep a modern *nix secure and up to date is simple.
- darkwater 2y agoWhich would help exactly 0 in this scenario, where someone is exposing a port directly on the Internet. Also, FreeBSD is even more niche than Linux, I doubt it would stand the average user stress test.
- Gud 2y agoAbsolutely it would because jails doesn't do weird shit like this from the get go. With FreeBSD, you have to deliberately open ports, not the other away around. I don't understand your second sentence. "average user stress test"??
- diggan 2y ago> With FreeBSD, you have to deliberately open ports The issue outlined in the article happened because the author deliberately open their service to the public internet. Replacing Linux with FreeBSD wouldn't have prevented the compromise.