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Linux Security, Then and Now

Linux is inherently not a secure operating system. The reason it's not secure is because Linux was based on the architectural design of UNIX, and the creators of UNIX didn't care about security – it...

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Enabling DVD playback in Ubuntu 9.04

I have just finished installing Ubuntu 9.04 on a Gateway laptop, everything worked well from video to wireless until I popped in a DVD to watch. Did the updates and still nothing, until I ran across...

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JS.Alescurf Trojan

Systems Affected: Windows 98, Windows 95, Windows XP, Solaris, Windows Me, Windows Vista, Windows NT, Windows Server 2003, Linux, Windows 2000 JS.Alescurf is a detection for malicious code that can be...

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Linux Commands – Run .bin file in Linux / UNIX

Run .bin file in Linux / UNIX Change the permission of the file you downloaded to be executable by typing the following command: $ chmod +x file.bin Start the installation process or run .bin file by...

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Mitigating Buffer Overflow Attacks in Linux/Unix

A buffer overflow is the most common and the most serious threat to Linux/Unix operating systems. Buffer overflows occur when code running in unprotected memory in a buffer overwrites memory in an...

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CentOS Update for bpftool CESA-2018:3651 centos7

The remote host is missing an update for the 'bpftool' package(s) announced via the CESA-2018:3651 advisory. The post CentOS Update for bpftool CESA-2018:3651 centos7 first appeared on SecurityOrb.com.

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Basic Linux Commands

List of Basic Linux Commands The post Basic Linux Commands first appeared on SecurityOrb.com.

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