The Secure Shell (SSH) Protocol is a protocol for secure remote login and other secure network services over an insecure network. ssh and sftp are two commands used to login and file transfer securely. Learn about ssh usage with examples & available options.
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Biggest Cloud Security Threats when Moving to Cloud in 2019
Are you thinking to move your business to the cloud? Have you thought of the cyber risks attached to it during the cloud migration? Well, if the answer is yes, then take a look at this post where we will be discussing the vulnerabilities and threats associated with your business and how you can combat the same. Continue reading “Biggest Cloud Security Threats when Moving to Cloud in 2019”
The Top Security Breaches in History
Thanks to technology, most businesses these days are now able to process and manage data more
efficiently and effectively. However, as the internet and digital platforms become more of a necessity to process critical business information, the risk of being targeted for data breach also increases. Continue reading “The Top Security Breaches in History”
MongoDB Ransom Attacks Hit 27000 Systems
MongoDB Ransom Attacks has hit 27,000 Systems in few hours from 12000 impacted servers .
Most of the mongoDB installations are exposed to exploites due to poor default access controls for super users .
Hackers are accessing MongoDB databaases and then copy and delete data from database running in default, unsecure configuration. In return of data administrators are being asked to pay ransom money by bitcoins. Continue reading “MongoDB Ransom Attacks Hit 27000 Systems”
HeartBleed bug : Frequently Asked questions
What Exactly is HeartBleed bug ?
This bug allows hackers to reads sensitive data from the memory of victim host in 64 k chunks. The memory can have user names , passwords , decrypted information or certificates & keys or other confidential information. Continue reading “HeartBleed bug : Frequently Asked questions”
Securing Solaris
Protect your system from internal & external security vulnerabilities
Introduction
Solaris security broadly falls under two groups – one is where the system is accessible using local area network/vlan and it has to be secured against unauthorized access. Second is system is accessible over the Internet to a number of persons and it has to be protected against unauthorized access using network or security loopholes.
This document details some of the focus areas for security and provides suggestions to make it strong. Continue reading “Securing Solaris”