OSSEC creating ‘ignore’ rules
For automated log monitoring and alerting, several years ago I decided to start using OSSEC. The nice thing about OSSEC
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KVM Virtualisation and a pfSense firewall
Recently I decided to stop breaking stuff on my web server, dns server and other internal infrastructure. It simply takes
Read moreAutofs and samba shares
Since we still have one windows computer at home (my wife’s laptop), my file server runs samba. Some days, I
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Insecure on purpose – building a CTF-target
Last month I started working on something that feels extremely counter-intuitive. Building targets for a hacking ‘Capture The Flag‘ event.
Read moreHome Automation – Finding the right tooling
Finding the right base-tools Since this is my very first home-automation project, I needed to have some tooling to verify
Read moreWe’re constantly under attack
Lost of people seem to worry about the NSA and other government authorities prying in and spying on personal information
Read moreFail2Ban – installation & configuration
Fail2Ban is a very useful tool to limit brute-force attacks on your web- or ssh-server (and other servers, but since
Read moreConfiguring nginx for hosting this wordpress site
So after buying a domain and finding a purpose for having that domain I had to reconfigure my web server.
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