TikTok vulnerability put users private videos at risk Muhammad Anwar April 14, 2020 A security vulnerability in a popular video-sharing app (TikTok ) allows hackers to exploit millions of users. The popular video-sharing ap...
Secure Apache using ModSecurity on Ubuntu 18/19/20 Muhammad Anwar April 13, 2020 ModSecurity is an open-source, cross-platform web application firewall (WAF) module. Known as the "Swiss Army Knife" of WAFs, it ...
Configure two-factor authentication in SSH on Ubuntu, Debian Muhammad Anwar March 31, 2020Cyberthreats are increasing with the passage of time, hence securing access to your servers is critical in terms of preventing important inf...
Configure two-factor authentication in SSH on CentOS, RHEL Muhammad Anwar March 31, 2020Cyberthreats are increasing with the passage of time, hence securing access to your servers is critical in terms of preventing important inf...
Secure MySQL Remote Access with SSL/TLS on Ubuntu 18.04 Muhammad Anwar May 22, 2019MySQL by default is configured to only accept local connections, or connections that initiate from the same machine where MySQL is installed...
Set Up a Vulnerability Scanner with OpenVAS on Ubuntu 19.04 Muhammad Anwar May 02, 2019 OpenVAS is a full-featured vulnerability scanner. Its capabilities include authenticated and unauthenticated testing, various high level an...
Set Up a Vulnerability Scanner using OpenVAS on Ubuntu 18.04 Muhammad Anwar April 28, 2019 OpenVAS is a full-featured vulnerability scanner. Its capabilities include authenticated and unauthenticated testing, various high level an...
How To Increase the Security and Usability on Debian 9 Muhammad Anwar September 05, 2018 When you first install a new Debian 9 server, there are a few configuration steps that you should take early on as part of the initial setu...
Basic Server Setup with Ubuntu 18.04 Muhammad Anwar April 30, 2018 When you first create a new Ubuntu 18.04 server, there are a few configuration steps that you should take early on as part of the basic ...
How To Set Up SSH Servers, Clients, and Key-Pair Muhammad Anwar April 26, 2018 SSH is a secure protocol used as the primary means of connecting to Linux servers remotely. It provides a text-based interface by spawning ...
How To Deploy a Firewall using a Free Open Source IPFire Muhammad Anwar April 20, 2018 IPFire is a hardened, versatile, state-of-the-art Open Source firewall based on Linux. This tutorial will show you how to deploy a firewall...
Block Unwanted SSH Login Attempts using PyFilter on Ubuntu 16.04 Muhammad Anwar March 27, 2018This guide will walk you through the steps to set up PyFilter on Ubuntu 16.04. SSH is a cryptographic network protocol for operating netwo...
How to Protect Your Computers From Spectre, Meltdown Vulnerabilities Muhammad Anwar January 05, 2018 For some users protecting your systems against a potential security threats from two processor design vulnerabilities will be straightfo...
How To Install SoftHSM on an Ubuntu 16.04 Server Muhammad Anwar December 01, 2017 SoftHSM is basically an implementation of a cryptographic store accessible through a PKCS #11 interface. The PKCS#11 interface is used ...
Initial Server Setup with Ubuntu 17.10 Muhammad Anwar November 29, 2017 When you first install a new Ubuntu 17.10 server, there are a few post installation steps that you should take under consideration as pa...
How To Set Up Point-To-Point VPN with WireGuard on Ubuntu 16.04 Muhammad Anwar November 08, 2017 This step by step guide will walk you through the steps to establish a point-to-point VPN connection with WireGuard using two Ubuntu 16....
How to Prevent Users From Copying Data to a USB drive on Windows 10 Muhammad Anwar November 11, 2016 As an extra layer of security, you can use this article to enable write protection on windows 10 to prevent users from copying any kind ...
Enable PIN Complexity to Make Your PIN More Secure on Windows 10 Muhammad Anwar November 07, 2016 In this article, we'll walk you through the steps to make your PIN more secure by adding complexity to the mix on your computer.
How to reset forgotten Active Directory administrator password Muhammad Anwar November 06, 2016What if you have forgotten Active Directory Administrator password and you are unable to get into the active directory server ? Relax, The ...
How to Make the Sign-in Screen More Secure From Hackers on Windows 10 Muhammad Anwar November 04, 2016 Prevent anyone from guessing your password by using this guide to temporarily lock out your computer after a specific number of invali...