fail2ban is a utility that can be used to protect a server or website from brute-force attacks by blocking the IP address of the attacker after a certain number of failed login attempts. If you want to use fail2ban to protect your WordPress website, you can do so by installing and configuring the fail2ban software … Read more
Introduction: In the security industry, there is so much emphasis on Windows server and workstation security with thousands of security products dedicated to finding vulnerabilities and hardening servers. A few products that we have in the market are Nessus, Nexpose, and OpenVAS, one may say they do support Linux and I agree entirely, but they … Read more
As I wrote in my previous post about getting ossec logs on ELK stack, I included part to install ossec server. As to install OSSEC agent there is an same procedure that we performed during OSSEC server. To be honest I am feeling lazy to write it all again to here is a link for … Read more
ClamAV has been the most used antivirus for Linux. And being open source can add the advantage of modifying the scan and display results as per the needs. Here is a link that explains more about ClamAV – Link. Installing ClamAV is one of the easiest tasks that can be performed to get one step … Read more
On my previous projects, I used the default installation settings for centos. But after some heavy usage getting logs from all networking devices. / directory started getting full and that struck the realization to resize the /home directory to get more space. (Dumb random command: df -h). Before starting, the mount point name would be … Read more
