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Hackers Can Plant Backdoors on Bare Metal Cloud Servers: Researchers
2019-02-26 06:53

Malicious actors could plant firmware backdoors on bare metal cloud servers and use them to disrupt applications, steal data, and launch ransomware attacks, firmware security company Eclypsium...

How to install the OpenVAS Security Audit Tool on Ubuntu Server 18.04
2019-02-25 00:54

Jack Wallen walks you through the process of installing the open source security audit tool, OpenVAS, on the Ubuntu Server platform.

How to copy a file between two remote SSH servers
2019-02-25 00:13

SSH has a lot of tricks up its sleeve, one of which is the ability to copy files between two remote servers. Jack Wallen shows you how.

Microsoft fixes web server DDoS bug
2019-02-22 12:51

Overzealous use of HTTP/2 flow control settings in IIS could have brought servers to their knees.

How to set the AppArmor mode for a service in Ubuntu Server
2019-02-21 16:26

If you work with a service outside of its standard behavior, you may need to change its AppArmor profile mode.

How to regenerate certificates on VMware host servers
2019-02-21 16:13

Regenerating certificates may securely resolve authentication traffic, which is not being properly encrypted.

Windows Servers Vulnerable to DoS Attacks, Microsoft Warns
2019-02-21 16:02

Microsoft informed users on Wednesday that Windows servers running Internet Information Services (IIS) are vulnerable to denial-of-service (DoS) attacks that rely on malicious HTTP/2 requests. read more

How to create a home office VPN server with Microsoft Azure
2019-02-13 18:13

Creating a do-it-yourself VPN that you manage and access on your own terms is not as difficult as you might think.

‘Dirty Sock’ Flaw in snapd Allows Root Access to Linux Servers
2019-02-13 15:20

The issue affects default installations of Ubuntu Server and Desktop and is likely included in many Ubuntu-like Linux distributions.

Hacker Erases Email Provider's Servers, Backups
2019-02-12 18:56

Email provider VFEmail was hit by a destructive attack, where a hacker who accessed its network was able to erase its servers in the United States, including the backup systems.  read more