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by pert 17y ago
Also: http://www.theregister.co.uk/2009/07/20/anti_sec_spoof/
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by pert 17y ago
From: http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2009-July... 1) Register 'Anti-Sec ' with Free Mail Provider 2) Claims to Full Disclosure 3) ???? 4) PROFIT. brilliant
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by pert 17y ago
Not according to the subject of their post: OpenSSH <= 5.2 zero day exploit code
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by pert 17y ago
Doh!
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by pert 17y ago
I got burned about 10 years ago by 'samba' not doing what I thought I'd told it to. I used the 'bind interfaces only' configuration directive, which I thought would prevent it from opening any ports on my Internet interface. I was wrong.
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by pert 17y ago
I'd say the the single most important thing that you've mentioned there is 'logcheck'. If you can remove all of the login spam (by moving ssh to a non-default port for example), then watching your logs becomes a reasonable task and will al
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by pert 17y ago
"If I have to change it every XX days, I tend to pick very easy to remember passwords, and just change a digit at the end of it every time. As a result of this password "enhancement" system, I think I personally have much weaker passwords."
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by pert 17y ago
http://www.rsync.net/resources/faq.html#2
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by pert 17y ago
The price comparison sites that don't contain reviews but do manage to come high up in a Google search for 'X reviews'.
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by pert 17y ago
This may be a good introduction to BSD (I don't know BSD at all so can't comment on that side much), but it certainly isn't representative of modern Linux kernels and distributions. "Last modified: $Date: 2005/04/15 06:38:18 $" explains a l
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by pert 17y ago
I don't mind that, but I do like to make the distinction between the two.
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by pert 17y ago
Cracker news on Hacker News.
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by pert 17y ago
Related to: http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=648806 (LxLabs boss found hanged after vuln wipes websites) same story on the register and http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=648788 (Hack wipes out data for 100,000 sites) and http://ne
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by pert 17y ago
Related to: http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=648788 (Hack wipes out data for 100,000 sites) and http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=646451 (VAServ 'hacked' - all web sites and hosted VMs down)
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LxLabs boss found hanged after vuln wipes websites(theregister.co.uk)
37 points by pert 17y ago|14 comments
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by pert 17y ago
More information is available in my other post on the subject: http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=646451
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Hack wipes out data for 100,000 sites(theregister.co.uk)
3 points by pert 17y ago|1 comments
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by pert 17y ago
I can hardly believe what I'm reading here ('ISSUE #24' is the most impressive): http://securityreason.com/wlb_show/WLB-2009060016 "Kloxo (Previously Lxadmin) The most flexible software on this planet. From Kloxo HostInaBox, World's lig
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by pert 17y ago
Hmm... I can't seem to edit the main URL and the status page seems to have moved here: http://www.vaserv.com/ Can anyone edit the URL for me?
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by pert 17y ago
Lots more chat here: http://www.webhostingtalk.com/showthread.php?t=867100
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by pert 17y ago
Can you say 'oops'? http://www.webhostingtalk.com/showpost.php?p=6221034&pos...
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by pert 17y ago
I was looking for the change-log for 'HyperVM' and found this thread on their own user forum, where some users are requesting a change-log! http://forum.lxlabs.com/index.php?t=msg&th=3605
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VAServ 'hacked' - all web sites and hosted VMs down(66.71.245.2)
3 points by pert 17y ago|6 comments
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by pert 17y ago
Why do you need this? Google will accept mail via authenticated and encrypted SMTP so you can use standard tools to send your mail.
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by pert 17y ago
If you're looking to configure mail from your slicehost and you do go with the Google Apps option (that's what I use), you might like to have a look at this guide to getting sSMTP working with Google: http://wiki.debian.org/sSMTP I can't
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by pert 17y ago
I don't think that a hosting company that monitors their servers deserves this much credit. I have a few co-located boxes for personal projects and, even though the services they run aren't that critical, I still monitor them using Nagios.
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by pert 17y ago
I am a Linux sysadmin for a large company and I can say, without any hesitation, that we would love this! In our case, there aren't _that_ many systems that "absolutely cannot be rebooted" but scheduling a reboot on any system does take si
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by pert 17y ago
I only resort to the 'new' page once I've read everything on the front page, everything on my other news bookmarks and am still bored.
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Stress: a simple workload generator for POSIX systems(weather.ou.edu)
1 points by pert 17y ago|0 comments
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by pert 17y ago
AFAIK Google has done all of these things for some years. I regularly use it for the sorts of calculations mentioned in this article, such as: http://www.google.com/search?q=2TB+%2F+1.25+MB%2Fs

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