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linux Security Technical Vulnerability Management

Password protection for LUKS encrypted laptop

December 4, 2016December 4, 2016 Anko configuration, GRUB, LUKS, password, security

Halfway past November, a vulnerability in the LUKS Full-disk encryption for linux systems was discovered (CVE-2016-4484). Since I use this

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Insecure on purpose – building a CTF-target

December 2, 2016December 2, 2016 Anko configuration, CTF, insecure, password, security, server, ssh, vulnerability scan, wordpress

Last month I started working on something that feels extremely counter-intuitive. Building targets for a hacking ‘Capture The Flag‘ event.

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Fingerprint, identity, virtual identity

Information security Vulnerability Assessment Vulnerability Management

Vulnerability management – assessing a new vulnerability

September 5, 2016October 29, 2016 Anko security, Vulnerability assessment

Vulnerabilities can be found in all types of software such as end-user applications, middle-ware. Vulnerabilities are also found in operating

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Vulnerability scanning – types of scanners and their purpose

July 6, 2016July 18, 2016 Anko Nessus, security, vulnerability scan, work

When working with scanning tools, you must first determine what type of scanner you are working with. There are several

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Information security Security Technical Vulnerability Management Vulnerability Scanning

Vulnerability scanning – how, what where and when?

June 9, 2016September 9, 2018 Anko Nessus, OpenVAS, security, vulnerability scan

In my working life I have had various roles as security consultant. One of these roles was working in an

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