Security

Five Pentest Tools for you

A pentest, short-name for penetration test, is a software attack which looks for security weaknesses in a system. Penetration tests are a component of...

Security Onion: A Linux Distro For IDS, NSM, And Log Management

Introduction Security Onion is a Linux distribution for intrusion detection, network security monitoring, and log management. It’s based on Ubuntu and contains Snort, Suricata, Bro,...

Network Monitoring Tools You Have To Know

We all understand how system administrators love to have network monitoring tools which make their lives easier. Following is a list of the best...

How to configure CacheGurard web gateway

About CacheGuard CacheGuard is an dedicated Gateway application OS along with web based management system. It protects users along with web applications, it is open...

Protecting Apache Server From Denial-of-Service (Dos) Attack

Denial-of-Service (DoS) attack is an attempt to make a machine or network resource unavailable to its intended users, such as to temporarily or indefinitely...

10 Practical Examples Of Linux ‘nmap’ Command

About Nmap Nmap is a tool used for determining the hosts that are running and what services the hosts are running. Nmap can be a...

How To Install And Use Untangle Firewall

Introduction Untangle is very lightweight, easy to install and easy to use but very effective  firewall operating system. It makes you enable to protect, monitor and...

First Things To Do After Installing Debian 8

The Version 8.0 of Debian (known as Jessie) was relased on 25 April 2015. This version includes many changes and modifications. Jessie comes with a new...

What Is Fork Bomb And How Can You Prevent This Danger?

If you are not thrilled with the real bomb, you can try typing this  :(){ :|:& };:  on your Linux terminal to crash your computer. you...

How To Install OPNsense Firewall

Introduction OPNSense is an stateful firewall which comes with almost all of the features that are expected from a commercial firewall, it has a sleek graphical...

SSLH: A SSL/SSH Multiplexer for Linux

What is sslh? sslh accepts connections in HTTP, HTTPS, SSH, OpenVPN, tinc, XMPP, or any other protocol that can be tested using a regular expression,...

Pf vs iptables, Untangle, Pfsense – Why not both?

My name is Jacob Graham and I am a Junior Systems Administrator in Victoria, Canada. This will be my first writing for Unixmen and...

How To Configure Vsftpd With SSL/TLS On CentOS 7

A few weeks before, We have shown you how to install and configure a basic FTP server on CentOS 7. Today, In this brief...

IPFire – An Open Source, And Free Firewall Distribution

IPFire is an open-source Linux distribution with many useful features such as web based GUI, web proxy, intrusion detection, VPN, virus scanner, and many....

How to Secure Your Home Network with OpenDNS

OpenDNS is a free DNS alternative to your ISP DNS. It helps you to get faster and as well as safer browsing at absolutely...

Remove The Password Of A Password Protected PDF Files

This brief tutorial describes how to remove the password protection from the PDF files. Please note that we are not going to hack or...

How to use your cam as a Security video camera with...

ZoneMinder is intended for use in single or multi-camera video security applications, including commercial or home CCTV, theft prevention and child or family member...

Dooble: A Web Browser, Specially Designed For Security And Privacy

Security and privacy are the two biggest concerns in Web, right? Indeed. In this highly sophisticated technological world, security and privacy are just dreams....